New-York tribune., 1922-06-22

sally ANflf Nflt ltN"t-l ~ I
A Johnson. won The Glover. with
$500 added, five furlongs dash OUT &out
~ the chute for juvenile hllics. Not
only did she win, but she won like "a
enc thoroughbred She came from be-
hind 10 win and 20 win on the post in
.be very last strides after she had
chased the front runners dizzy. Her
courage. gamencss and speed cannot be
questioned She raced over tracS
fetlock deep In slop and nearly knee
decp in mud in 0.59 flats and for most
OF the way (for she was behind. she
had 20 take that mud and slop IN her
face: she had drawn ono OF the INSIDE
positions in a field OF nine.
The heavy rains Of the preceding
NIGHT and mosling induced three
scratchcs from the field Of eleven ORG
inally named over night but Harry
PAYNE whitney, who withdrew i Iwad-
Ale. added Dream Days. Just what was
the idea the race did not show unless
II was TO keep down the price or Oresta'
the TOD weight, which was 20 70
favorite. Dream Days looked the
part for certainty Morris couidh
wake her up. she tralled the helu lio"
barrier rise 20 finish.
SILK Tassel, coupled with Belphri,
zonia as the James B. Smith entry ana
third choice In the betting, seemed
sure winner a hundred yards out ron
the wire Mooney was much awe WIN
this one at the post and DTo9ke on typ
with Walter J. Salmon's Fl DOfAdo'
,,birb ues the second choice. The pair
drew AWAY from the rest but III
nnra5o in turn drew away from Silk
Tassel
FL Dorado Leads silk Tassel
Al the end Of furloug II Dorado,
was leading silk Tassclby a length ana
a half Then J. ID. Mooney let nis
mount down. Little by little and by
bv b,t the Smith flly drew up on that
II Mr. salmon. She had Whitfield ihe
lead 10 a short length at the quarter.
In another sixteenth they were on even
terms. II didn't take SIX Iassel Ioht
10 nut Fl Dorado away once she looh,1
her in the eve. But meanwhile, Al
Johnson had found an opening ior
Selly's Alley. She came through lne
buncb as Willie HcstOn used 10 run
through an open field, and when inc
nncemakers swung round the "elDo"
Sally's Alley was third and running
strong.
Sally. also a long chase. But ihe
Jockey never quit riding for secohu'
He was out where the footing was best
and straight as bullet from q rihe ne
thundered down toward the judges. AZ
Tho sixteenth pole Silk Tassel looked
the winner all over. But fhe, TOO
weakened with victory in sight and
sally was able 70 get up in the very
last strides
II p. Whitney's Crcsta was badly
beaten Oft and finished a distant hith'
There was no accounting for her poor
showing unless perhaps II was q case
Of her top weight anchoring her ~ the
mud Crcsta gave away twelve pounds
or more 20 every competitor. Cresta
broke slowly and displayed none OF her
customary speed. Furthermore, Pen
man. In his anxiety 20 find an opening.
took this flly all over the track dur
ing the early running. 49,,
The Greentree Stables Sohsa. Whlch
finished just behind Cresta, might have
figured prominently with better
handling. She was slow 10 begin ana
had 20 race through a vertible' deiuge
Of mud and water, which greatly
bothered Larry Luke. The Jockey was
continually turning his head 20 pro-
tect his eyes. and with each squirt ne
annoyed and interfercd with the
smooth running Of his mount.
Comic Song Proves Good Thing
Though IL was typical day for
mud.larking"- such day as usually
results In the most surprising form re-
versals-there was but one upset seen