New-York tribune., 1921-12-20

he one length IN the one naile Aie.
third. two lengths back.
ONLY FIVE horses went to the post.
lucky B. opened favorite at TO S, but
,n active play en- Kings Champion
brought the McManus entry down from
81. TO to to S. while Lucky B. closed
:, to /. Hobey Baker was we'll
,baught Of and Mysterious Girl was the
outsider, beng quoted at 90 to /.
Incog was outrun during the early
stsres but got up to beat Kings
Csanpion when the latter tired after
making its bid $oo soon. Lucky B. and
Hobev Baker ran poor races, while
Mysterious Girl showed very much
improved performance.
One of the cleverest coups in years
sueceeaed when Pretender, an eight
vear-old maiden, won the second race
from 8 large field. This veteran. long
siuce discarded by the Whitney Stable
as useless and now owned by W. NJ
Sheedy. opened at SO 20 /, hut was so
heavily played h. those in on tbs Sc
cret th&t the closing price was s to l.
Pretender, which has u great record
as dog turned form some rsault
spd Won by half length after going
wide at the start. The stewards viii
investigate She thing to-day, but it
is hardly likely that any action will be
taken.
The sixth race was another upset
Young Adam which ran consistently at
Kentucky tracks, but has shown moth
ing IN his previous starts here, went
under the wire first, beating the IA
vorite. Miss Fontsine, by q neck. Young
Adam mas been held at short price
until to-day. when he closed at to /
Possibly TINS had something to do with
his ss+art performance.
The results:
First race ffor two-yeav-old maidens:
WOE paai Nicou. IoI (Brookel. 10 70 L.
to and : 10 J. second Aermoden i05
GFrg) S 10 l. to . and to 5. third
r. 1915, Piunsila. Rosa Lee. Hot
Spur. stola. Bully Buttons. Far Sight
Ds.sy pields. Black Track ana Prudence
also ran
Second race (for four-year-olds and up
Pretenaer. lI5 ,F. Murphy. s TO l. 3 TO
=. ana TO 5 Won. Aoreb l14 (Butweu}.
I, TO 6. even and l to .. second Rack
Bay. 10 H. Mcyermott) to l. to /
Just. Iron Soy Ny First Service star.
TIE Decision. Charles J. Craigxu5Ie, Amer
!can ase. Eivulet and FIser 4.so ran.
Thl-d race lfor four-year r-olds and up
war; claiming. purse $500 furlongsl -
War pennsut. 10 "a. WILSON,. Is to ),
: to and 10 :, won, Goldstone. lie
Holloway. 20 /. to l and 10 3. sec
ord MaAr1s GinEham. l0T (GantEer). Ia
The Trump Tiger Rose, corkey w. Bee S
Wing. Uona tello. Varsylv.a. Beau Brum-
ne. IT. Loyz and Bond also ran.
Fourth race for two-year-olds; allow
arces purse s70o 6 furiongs) )-osr!selda,
9obbea Hair H. (E. Barnes). 8 TO l. ever
ard 80 s, SECOND. Trico, 1oY Holloway p
l. to !. to and : to 5. tnird e,lme
ia SD stock Pin. Silverron, Mary
Man and jake Berger also raa.
Ti.th rare tthe Alexandria Purse. for
thres-vear -olds and upward. allowances
pursa 500. nre}-Incog. JOS E. .3arnes)
Champion. l8s (Butwen), Q 10 8 l to .
anG 1 IL s. second: Ny terious t;iri,-l0f
sRowef 20 to /. 10 ana to !, third
Tine l.. II S-5. Lucky 3. and I0oey
Sixth race tfor three-y -year-olds and up-
xard. clai1ntng: purse S700, l and 1-i5tI
miles Young Adam. III lking), 10 /
stc au4 even, won; Miss FoEtalne, l1'
IA Wlisor3, Il 70 5, eth and 1 10 =
secona' Verify. 10S tBaW 20 2. TO
and to o. tkird. Time. : so. She Dew.
NanhthaAGs NacAIAVeui. John ArDor
Thirteen, Johnny Overton and Car alse
ran.
Seventh race (for three-vear-ols and up.
ward. claiming; purse 500; ana l-l6tf
m.les}-Ricaelieu. 1Os Holloway, to i
: to and 10 s, won Joe Joe lOg 2
Baliybeu 1Os (Lang). to l. 2 to l ans
even. third. Time, 40 2-b. jerry, III
Colleen Bawr. / Enjoleur. Link Boy Oili'
Wood Crimson Rambler. Little Ed, LoLi
dArrnee an King Trojan also ran.