The New York herald., 1921-01-30
CAPTAIN MACRUNS
IMPRESSIVE RACE
AT NEW ORLEANS
Makes 1t Four in a Row by
Winning the Crescent
City Handicap.
MUSKALLONGE IN FRONT
Bud Fishers $4,000 Horse
Beats Good Field in Third
Event.
MUSKALLONGE IN FRONT

Special Despatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD
NEW ORLEANS, La, Jan. 29.-Captain
Mac added further lustre to his al
ready bright reputation and proved
himself one of the gamest thorough
breds in. training by the manner of
his victory in the Crescent City Handi-
cap, the mile and a sixteenth event
that featured a bright programme at
the Fair Grounds to-day.
The Clarke candidate in winning
his fourth straight race of the local
season made great weight concessions
to his opposition and gave every evil
dence of class when he trailed the
pace provided by Columbia Tenn and
Crystal Ford to the home turn and
responded to urging, thereby wearing
Crystal Ford down in the closing
strides to win in a mild drive by a
neck in the good time OF LAS rs.
Two lengths back Gen. Haig. which
had been one of the early trailers, fin-
ished stoutly and accounted for third
honors over Taylor Maid. Columbia
Tenn. which had proved himself sprin-
ter by surrendering the lead after six
furlongs and Pastoral SWAIN the only
other starters. finished in the ruck.
That Bud Fisher obtained a rare bar
gain In thoroughbred value was convinc-
ingly demonstrated when Muskallong,
running in his colors, took the quick fire
purse by neck in a thrilling finish
some of the best sprinters the seas
has produced in the rafting time OF
l 05 40 Muskallong was always in
closest attendance to Tableau d'Eon-
neur's sizzling pace, and responded to
McGraw's urging gamely to take the YER
diet by a neck. Tableau d'Honneur,
George Starr, Minute Man of the seven
others finished noses apart behind him
in the order named
The Widener casoff. Yung Ching,
again proved his class by taking the
Mobile Purse over the mile and seventy
ward distance with surprising ease un-
der an injudicous ride. He was away
slowly and was rushed quickly up on
the outside rounding the final turn to
take command in the stretch and win
going away.
Moneys strong finish enabled Kimp-
along to win his second race or tho
week. Throughout the final eighth 1t
was nip and tuck between Kimpalong
and the much improved Fair Orient,
and in the final strides Moneys su-.
perior ability told when he unfinished
Pool on the latter.
The summaries:
First Race - Three-year-olds: claiming;
purse ST 600; six furlongs Time. /: :13 Ten
mite. 05 (1dcDermotD. Q to 1. TO and to
8 won British Liner. 10T Of. Smith). TO
z, to and to 5. second; Be Sure llS
ran: Doric, The Moor, Voormir, Yellow Bios
som. Alberta $.
purse 81 900: six furlongs. Time. 1:i3 is.
Day Lilly. 105 CRoberts). to 1. TO and
3 TO 3, won; Rolo, 103 (McGraw), 10 to l.. 4
10 l and to 1, second; Rancocas, l1s (Roo-
inson), to ., even and l to ., third Also
ran: Julia ", silence, Alcatraz, Social Star,
ran Son, Versailles.
and upward; claiming; purse 81 900; five
and one-half furlongs. Time. :05 8-5. Mus.
70 5, won; Tableau d'Honneur. 1Oe, to ?,
8 to and l to ., second; George Starr, 1o6
Gunsford). to 2, even and to 8. third.
Also ran: Minute Man. Simpleton, Blue Para
disc, Trust official, Service Star.
Fourth Race.-rhe Crescent City Handicap,
three -year-olds and upward; claiming; purse
81 500; one mile and one-sxteenth. Time.
AS %. Captain Mac. 127 (Barretl. to 5.
to 4 and out, won; Crystal Ford. l1Of
ond; General Haig III. Garner. 10 TO /, A
10 1 and 10 3, third. Also ran: Columbia
Tenn. Pastoral Swain. Tailor Maid.
Fifth Race.-The Mobile Handicap; three
year-olds and upward; claiming; purse
81 1000; one mile and seventy yards. Time,
TO l. 3 to I and even. second: Albert A..
104 CNida), 10 to I, q TO / and to /, third.
Also rSl; Warsaw, -Troitus. The Swimmer.
Bone Dry, Grove A.
Sixth Race. = Four-year-ods and upward:
claiming; purse 81 .000 one mile and one
eighth. Time. / :52 2-5. Kimpolong. 113
Mooney, to 2, 10 and to 3. won Fair
Orient. 10 (PooD, to ], to / and to
s. second; Sandy Mac, 20 (McDermott. 20 to
/. s to / and 4 to /, third. Also ran: Cheer
Leader, Frogtown. Dark Hill, klngfsher
Seventh Race. - Three-year-olds and up
ward: claiming; purse 81 900; one mile and
one-sixteenth. Time: :47 2-5. Sentimental,
s04 (McDermott), to 2, 8 ia g and to 10.
won; Magnet Land. 100 (StaclS). 10 to /, 4
10 and 2 TO I. second Sasin. 100 (Mooney).
20 TO l.. 8 20 l and 4 10 ]. third Also ran:
Trackstar. Our Birthday, Assume, Newell W.,
Selma @.