The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-01-22
STEWARDS ACTIVE
AT NEW ORLEANS
Investigating Suspicious Look
ing Races-Dancing Spray
Takes Feature.

Special Despatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 21.-Cleaner anil
better racing was the order at the Fair
Grounds to-day. Assurance that the
stewards were investigating the suspi-
cious looking races OF the previous day.
bright weather and lightning fast track
conditions combined to attract large
attendance. who witnessed the success OF
four heavily supported favorites and
other we'll favored ones.
Dancing Spray. after a weeks absence
from racing. returned to her own In .ho
Cinderella Purse. the mile feature event
OF the day. Under the same jockeysh,p
she took the measure of about the same
field in which she finished unplaced In
her last outing. To-day she was both
cred at the approach to the first turn
and forced back to last position. She
quickly recovered and assumed the lead
ere half the mile had been traversed
Thereafter she held easy command.
though her rider hustled her DIT
through the sixteenth as a precaution-
airy measure.
Tailor Maid had no difficulty taking
second honors over Marie Maxim. Soon
after entering the stretch Escarpolette
crossed her legs and fell. throwing
Jockey Ponce heavily. The mare rolled
over him and quickly arose. Ponce was
rushed to the hospital infirmary. where
he recovered consciousness quickly. FIX
animation disclosed fractured collar
bone.
While no result of the probe anent
| Thursdays racing has been announced,
II is reported that St Adams trainer
/ offered n satisfactory explanation for
/ 81, IL frr,r hs
maries:
First Race-For two-year-oids maldens;
purse 81 900; three furlongs. One Pin, 1oI
\ (Josiah), Z 70 2. to . and 3 70 o hrst
Stamp. lis CconnellD, = TO ., 9 to and
| 2 to 3. second Baby Evelyn. ii2 (Martln)
! 70 20 I. TO and to ?. third. Time.
/ O:3T Is. Lolita c.. Land sail. Muzzey: Kate
Brummel. Plunella. Some Model, Camilla >.
Little Annie, Farewell Tape and Miss FINN
Sc Second Race-For three-year-olds claim
ing purse 81 SIX aSooI fSrlGgs g T aTsa
and to 2. first: Phiianderer. III F.
Smith. TO 1. Z 70 and 3 to 8, second !
To S or l% sbirS Hsee se Dixon
| Charlotte c.. Machine Gunner. Lura, Mary
Fonso Dr. Howard and Tom Roach also ran.
| Third Racc-For three-year-olds and up
ward claiming; purse 81 900; six furiongs.
Time. :i3 rs. Cinderella. 1903 MARTINI. .
20 1, 10 1 and even, first indian, los
(Jarvis). g to I. 20 and 70 5, second ;
I 10 3, third General Larghetto. Amackas-
| sin. Mountain Dew, Flying orb, Zone
d'Amer. Miss Mlnks. Kingling H.. Assume
and Teachers Pet also ran.
Fourth Race--The Cinderella Purse for III
/ lies and mares; three-year-ods and upward /;
purse 81 500; one mile. Time. 80 40.
/ Dancing Spray, iOT (Jarvis), TO 2. I TO 3
and out, first: Tailor Maid. 107 king, to
/ I. 20 5 and TO 3, second Marie Maxim.
| Inquiry. Escarpoettc and Miss Rankin also
Fifth Race-The Jubilant Purse: for three
year-olds; purse 81 600. one mile. Time.
! / .4Of-5. Pimiico, i12 Gregory. 20 I. 5
/ 10 and 20 q, first Master Jack. 100
! CTIamiiton), 9 TO 1, 20 and even, second ;
The Foreigner, if2 (Morris). IL 10 L. 10 I
and 3 20 2, third Petrarch. Gorilla. lowell
ness. The Moor. GIT Fringe and Ocean Swell
sixth Race-For four-year-oids and up
ward; claiming purse 81 900; one mile and a
sixteenth. Time, 46 3-5. Lucky b.. l0I
tRoberts) 2 TO 3, 70 and out. firsti Ku-
klux 100 Mooney, is 20 1, 10 / and TO
4 second: Klmpnlong, Ill fJarvis) TO 1,
. 10 and 4 TO 8, third. Hank ODay Bal
adm Raider and Waterwood also ran.
seventh Race-For four-year-olds and up
ward, claiming. purse, $1,000. one mile and
a sixteenth. Time. ~ Is. Plenty. III
dyke, 3 TO ., TO and out. first Lorenzo
.. second Bic Idea. % (Jarvisl, z 70 I. TO
3 and 10 3, third Richard ", Madam
Byng, old McKenna. Plenty. iTomeward
Bound and Newell W also ran
FORDHAM PLAYS HOCKEY TONIGHT.
At the One Hundred and Eighty-frst
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