The New York herald., 1922-01-23
AIKEN NECK WINNER
ON HAVANA TRACK.
Whitney Castoff Beats An
other Brookdale Bred Colt
in Mariana Handicap.
LITTLE GINK PAYS so to Il
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Big Sunday Crowd Sees Series
Of Close Races on Pretty
Cuban Course.
LITTLE GINK PAYS so to L
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HAVANA, Cuba. Jan. 22.-AilSen, the
Peter Pan colt. which races under the
popular colors of the c. G. d. Stable.
showed good performances this after
noon when he finished first in the Mari
ano Handicap. This was dash of six
furlongs for which. ali ages were eligi-
BILE. Aiken. ridden by n. Wilson. came
from last place in the hackstretch and
getting UP in the final strides beat the
favorite, Arrarat, by neck.
There We're six starters, with Arrarat
u heavily played savorite. Though asked
to shoulder 126 pounds, the colt set q
dazzling pace for FIVE furlongs. but the
weight told on him at the end and he
laing when Robinson called on, him. The
hace was fast all the way. the fractional
time being 0 20 3d.. 0:46 Sd. The six
fi1riongs We're run in III 3-5. The gross
value OF the stake was s3,050. of which
the winners portion. was $1,000. Both
Aiken and Arrarat are Whitney bred
winners. The former was purchased as
4 two-year-old
Tn the last race the 70 5 fayorite.
Yellow Blossom, ioled and the winner
turned up in Littls Gink. which paid
$1,000 for SO In the mutuels and only
15 to L in the books.
Large Crowd Secs. Keen sport.
The usual large Sunday crowd put in
its appearance to-day and much enthusi-
asna WIS in evidence,, especially when
the locally. owned Aiken Won. Racing
conditions, were ideal and the sport was
rather KEEN, The majority OF the fin
islles We're quite close.
In the opening race Hatrack came
from behind and slipping, through next.
to the inside rail just lasted long enough
TO beat out Win or Quit, which closed
with a rush at the end.
american Eagle, which was favorite
In tho second, brought his bacliers to
their feet in mad frenzy of roofing
when he came from last place to get up
just in time to beat out Haran by q
head. The winner saved ground all tho
way, his rider, Fields, hugging the inner
rail through the backstretch and when
rounding the far turn was lucky in get
ting through
Conaedie dArnour. q first time starter
at this meeting, looked like a winner in
the third. when, he set fast pace. OUT
running the field for the first quarter.
When rounding the. far turn. however.
Peninan whipped up the favorite, Tom
ahoi, bringing the two, on even terms
as they entered the hoinestretch. In the
last quarter lack or condition told on
the Keene filly and Toniahoi drew away
into an easy lead at the end. Comedie
dAmour just lasted long enough to get
the place.
Mildred made runaway affair Of the
nth. when she outran the field from, the
break. At the end. though. she had to
be ridden out to stall OF Fireworth's
challenge.
The Summaries.
FIRST RACE--F'or tnrce-ye ear-oitis: purse
500: six f'irlongs-Hatrac. ITO (Penman).
70 J., TO and 70 8. .won Win or
-. 20 !. second; ssyglien; iiia lRei,ay5.
> 20 2, even and to :. third. Time, 1:f4.
Frank Burke was scratched.
SECOND RACE-For three -ycar-olds and
upward; claiming; purse 500: six fur
6Piexens,. 5 to 5. 3 to ) and to .. Sec
s'a to aspSsTss and to 2 tn mira 'T Time. i frs ~
Scratci,ed-Don Thrush. George w. and
THIRD RAcE--r7or threc-year-olds: claim
ing: purse 500; elk furiongs- Tohanoi-
loe CPenman,, . e 2. TO ,as ? and 80 ! to \.
Chile. fo2 Fieldsl, 3 to I. even and TO ..
third. Tirae. :i5 l.. All started.
FCtislfi R1tr-slhtldHo tituulcavs lpr
tnree-year-olds ann upward claiming !:
pursc. 5000 added; six furiongs Aiken.
los wilson. > 20 .. even nd \ to ., !.
4 Arrarat. t2i fEobnsonJ. even. to and
70 q. second: Leehoru. ej tCallahanl.
to,1. tn . and d TO .. third. Time.
J:ii 3-5. Scratched-rhe Eoy and Good
Hope.
FIFTH RAcE--tor .fsur. .year-ods and up.
ward; claiming; purse 500; one piIis and
Observation-Disclosures. 30 IN. Swart).
eyem 10 4 ard out. won: Firc~orth. to7
Hunt. g 20 !, 20 D and out. second !:
l'oilr,. 1oy (Pribbie,. S TO D. l to 2 aud
out third. Time. 200 2-5. Ollie Palmer
was scra tched.
SIXTH RAcE-For four-year-olds and up
ward: claiming: purse 500; one mile and
fifty yartis-Litte Glnk, 1i5 (SrnithD,
~ to I, "a | and 3 TO ., won: Baby
Faust, 102 On. Gwart). . 10 1. g to and
| to 3. second; Dixie Carl. f0. tKennedys
10 to 1. TO and s to >, third. Time,
| ;t5 -. All gt1rtei
SEVENTH RACE--For four-y year-olds and
upward; claiming: purse $500; ono mile
and sixtsenth-BeiTnont. 1O6 (scheffol,
. to 4. : n and 20 Q, wen MAY svi,le.
- fPenran). to !. = 10 ) and = to ).
second; Harlocls. 100 (Yerratt) 9 10 4.
even and 10 ., third Time, 4 :46 s-5.
All started.