The New York herald., 1922-03-27
QUESADA, STABLE
MATE, runs Third
Harry Payne Whitney's Cherry
Tree Never u Factor in
Big Race.
LADY ASTOR GOOD SECOND
Big Crowd Attends Final Day
Of Cuban-American Jockey :.
Clubs Best Meeting.

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HAVANA. Cuba, March pa big
crowd saw Thomas Monahan's Dick Fen
mel colt Rcouke win to-day's renewal
of the Cuban s17.s3O Derby. at the
starting price of Z to /. Ridden By
Kelsay, Rebuke came from behind in
the stretch run, and outgaming Lady
Astor in the final drive, won going away
by length and a quarter. The winner
ran coupled with Quesada. which fin-
ished third, beaten length for the
place.
Quesada was in the race to set the
pace for his stable companion, and ac-
complished the task by bounding to the
front soon after the break and drawing
away in the run to the first turn. He
set the field a dazzling pace and held on
until inside the final furlong. where he
began to stop. Both Rebuke and W. F.
Knebill1amp's Lady Astor charged on
him at the sixteenth pole, but at the
end Rebuke drew away.
NJ Goidblatt's Tomahoi and Harry
Payne Whitney's Cherry Tree were keen
factors. Tomahoi followed the pace for
seven furlongs, with Cherry Tree run
ming in third position. Entering the
home stretch. Penman made an effort
with the Whitney colt The latter re-
sponded with a bold effort. but hung
when he got near the leaders. while
Tomahoi faltered and began to shorten
his stride. Cherry Tree was fourth.
beaten length by Quesada. A neck
behind came j. O. and G. II. Keenes
Llcwelyn.
LIewclIyn UnIucky.
The latter had all the bad racing luck
IN tic race. Kennedy got him away
slowly, and was bothered some at one
i,, ba stretch where he
looked hopelessly out of 1t. lie was
finally taken on the outside rounding the
far turn, and moved up boldly. and
sixteenth from the finish 1t looked as II
he might win. but the gap he closed told
when the final test came, and stopped
him. Olynthus showed prominence at
the half mile, then retired, and was
eased up at the flnish He beat one
horse, his stable companion Costigan
The latter was sore going 10 the post
and was never a factor.
The gross value of the Derby was
s17.s30 and the winners portion s1o.170.
Rehuke was purchased only few days
ago by his present owner from the
Goldapple Stable. Kelsay. who had the
mount on Rebuke. rode last years WIN
ner of the Derby. when Billy Barton
beat General Menocal a head
w. 3 Finnegan, the trainer Of Lady
Astor, deserves credit for getting the
latter to the post. as the filly was sick
here the early part of the season and
had to he hurried some in preparation.
Lady Astor will be shipped from here to
kentucky and will be starter in The
Oaks.
A light shower fell just before the
running Of the Derby and after the sixth
race the rain came down heavily.
When the bugie called the horses to
the post in the final race the curtain fell
on the eighth annual racing season con-
Quoted by the Cuba American Jockey
Club. The horses participating in the
meeting were n better class than I'm
former years. while the riding talent
developed some clever Jockeys. including
Pribble. Scheffel, w. Pool. Walls. Chal-
mers. Mclaughlin and Burns. In spite
Or the prevalent business depression. the
attendance was large. notably on sun
days and holidays.
GoIdblatt Leading Winner.
Nose Goidblatt was the leading owner
and trainer Of the meeting, which opened
November "a. Goldblatt had forty-one
winners and took purses aggregating
S47310. l.. Penman, with sixty-eight
winners led the jockeys. He was fol-
lowed by ID. Pribble, with sixty-six. and
Bert Kennedy. with sixty. During the
meeting 671 races were run for purses
totalling S57a,3
The summaries:
FIRST RACE-Three-yea and up:
purse, 500; six furlongs--Le Baafre 1f5
robin, 1zR,oeinson,: to Z. 3 TO and to 3. won.
20 8, second; Precious Jewel. 10 (Ilindle),
20 20 !. 10 ! and to 1. third. Time.
SECOND RACE-Thrce-year-o and up;
purse, $Too; five and half furlongs-
sIddis'. los ,tisld,s,. 9 ITO to !. to and
Black s BABY, ,,oa (rIlbbie). I to :. e !
scratched, Tom Coos and sun Rose.
THIRD RACE-Four-yea r-ods and Up;
purse. $500: mile and fifty yards. Pibroch
The Enquirer. 109 tBoyie). To I. 8 10 5
aud TO ., second: Hush. i02 fChalmersJ,
SracseS-ses to seS q + fune,"a lera T%s pIn,3
Moore and Huen
FOURTH RACE-Three- -year-ods and up
slxteenth. Eleanor s.. io2 tprcyer,. 70
= 70 . and out, won; The Roll call. @
Hans Ma VS. #, # ss and % sa :v:s sseG"S S%t
third. Time, las s-s. An started.
FIFTH RACE-cuban Derby; three,ycsr
Rebuke. ITO tKelsay). I to 1. 5 TO 2 and
even. won: Lady Astor. III tschcffeD, 3
20 evon. to >; second 9ussada. 100
Monahan entry. third. Time. ] :54 10. All
started.
SIXTH RACE-Three -year-olds and up:
purse. sTno mile and nm eighth. Smart
Money 100 (Chalmersp. 10 to '. to I
and to +. won. roilu, ITO (pooD. to I,
to and even, second Mildred 105 CPen-
mani, to T. to and 20 ., third.
Time. 80 So. Scratchcd-Corscorron, Mary
Jane Baker. Roscato and Marcea Boy.
SEVENTH RACE-Four-ycar- and up:
purse. sso0: mile and sixteenth. Ap-
rrovai i02 CWalis), 2 to 4, 70 and
go :. won; Toney Beau. io6 tKennedy).
TO I, G to and TO o. second: Haman.
io2 (prlbblel. 4 to I. 10 and 10 >.
third. Time. 40 2-5. Scratched-Pet-