New-York tribune., 1922-06-23

knohbic. YOU KNOW, u o"Htu ~
Harry =. Sinclair. r member OF thc
Racing Commission. who controls 20
. much real oil he doesn't have 20 use
= he town rump for business purpose.
NJ. Sinclair purchased Knohbic from
. tbe Quincy Stable for $4,000 shortly
before he tied UP 100000 more Tor
, pisvfelow. the fun brother OF Man
, o'War which has figured so promi-
nertly in the courts for the past sew
b cral months. Under the Rancocas col
, ors Knobbic has run many an 900 ana
ou' exhibition.
IN. 10 yesterday his performances
B. wsrc All "out. And almost without
. .,ronff,n sis "outs' were character
. ,zeJ sy skyrockcting odds. 40 matter
= how well regarded by form s'rdcnis'
b never a cent showed. and his matf
went begging. irrespective OF the co.g-
, esf ofcrines. Dimmcsdalc came IRON
, behind In a feid Of three last froat
, md gave him a sound licking me
Quincy Stables Relay trounccd him DO
. the Babylon Handicap at milc ai
Behoont Park Knobbie ran iith 10
, Dimmesdale. Routlcdge. Exoras an-
Broomstcr in six and a nail iuiionL
at Belmont Park on May 81 IN ''s
erst start OF the year az Jamaica on
May 4 Knobbie was beaten Oh D" nfe
ami n half furionRs by Oceanic. lhiS
Uas the only time before yesterday any
. money. 20 speak Of, showed ior nl"'
Knobbic Flies TO Victory
Yesterday Knobbic ran ike an On
zine. and a well oiled engine Des.e''
He didn't run. He simply few MY
Sinclair was down FOR the afternoon
Knobbic and Fator. VINO had the noun.
seemed well aware Of the TACT. 40 ray
.t,,, Of an oil cans WAS audible 20
~ rost fnc,v attuncd paddock car.
Hpt Fator rode and KnobAlC ran as li
defeat spelled the rattle Of the old tan
ra- And. can or no can. the stamp ns
o,fund Of our hardy oraists was
6ooded knee deep in oil or rs equiva-
lent. 49,, -.
. all .ank The flood sct In shortly alter
odds OF 20 were posted against
Knobbje's chances Scarcely anything
, alec in tho field was asked for. by
not time the Rancocas colt was an
. Z 10 favoritc And he ran Ike q
10 10 shot. Fator this time was aleit
. al the barrier. Smoke screen Drohc
. drst. but Knobbie was right on TOP OF
. him. and in fifty yards bad taken tne
lead. lie was three lengths IN 'front.'
a
gallopinc. Smoke Screen broke ms
. heart trying TO follow the pace and
folded like a Jack knife after i've fur-
longs r-...
All through the long stretch Fator
was looking back and easing his mount
He finished the three-quarters OF a nj g
over cuppy track IN the remarkable
time Of 1:122-5. Lord only knows how
fast Knobbic might have run IN case
Of necessity. Mustard Seed. though
never able 10 keep within hainng as
tance Of the winner. came with rush
through the stretch and easily beat
the Grcentree Stables Exodus for the
place.
The Union Selling Stakes, al seven
furlongs, with $1,000 added which was
the feature Of the card, was won bJ
VI. Waterson's BrainstOrm after ont
; Of the widest and most exciting drive.
, through the stretch that has been seer
. All season. Opperman, the early pace
maker. blew up coming into the stretch
Then j. s. Cosdens Bgheart tool
command. Lang '~ung bit wide witt
Bigheart at the turn and Callahan
: iammed in on the rail IL did seen
that Lang rode Callahan mighty CLOSELY
near the furlong pole but the latter
with great flourish OF the whip
crowded through somehow and drew
off 20 victory by half a length Saddle
and Boots came with rush 20 take th'
small end Of the purse.
Harry Payne Whitney uncovered
fine two-year-old colt in Goshawk, win
ner Of the opening dash Of five fur
longs. This black son Of Whisk Broom |
very much resembles Tryster at th
same age, though he Is a little tale
on the leg. Goshawk was coupled witt
Caah that uaa hICHli
touted and the one which commanded
the favored respect Of the market
B. Well for the followers Of the Whit
ney fortunes that Coshawk Is a natura
q born runner Spot Cash Of which 81
much was expected ran greenly. goinI
wide for the entire trip. Goshawk. OF
tho other hand, left the barrier like
graduate and raced as II down a mar
row lane. Morris never had 20 let hii
mount down, but increased his leaC
steadily till he was a half dozer
lengths In front Of the field. Thu
. Orleans Stables Better Luck was sec
ond, four lengths in front Of Spo
Cash GOShawk raced the five furlOngi
or rather gslloped them in the yer!
fast time OF 0:582-5. This was IN,
fastest performance Of the meeting
and the track was far from its best.
Though three favorites won the dal
was not devoid Of its thrill for th'
sharpshooter. As early as the secOnC
race the rank outsider tickled th'
cookies Of the pickers' hearts. In thi
trail at a mile and a sixteenth W. V
Caseys cne-eyed knight Of the Heathe
came laundering down 20 the wire
! ;hree lengths in front OF Halu. whicl
SAnde was riding with right good will
Plenty Of 20 to was laid against th'
knights chances.
Bud Fishers Overtake the highly re-
spected favorite Of this event. ran mos
disappointingly He had absolutely NJ
foot under Kelsay's weak handling an
trailed the field for almost the frs
mile Of the mile and a sixteenth
Eventually he passed Cromwell Knigh
o. The Leather was knocked back OF
the turn. but ran over his field afte
: coming wide into the stretch. Hall
. raced Callahan into submission. bu
: tired just when he appeared TO have
the race won.
June Grass found the cuppy tract
. anything but suited 10 his foot an'
was made 20 look like platter b.
Frank j. Farrell's HorolOgo The lat
+ ter. an odds-on favorite in a field o
, three. simply raced AZ will past Lalll
, and June Grass going up the back
, stretch and won In a cantor By eign
? lengths or more.
, Samuel Willetss Nantokah took
, step a. .he gate. opened up a good lea'
2 and lasted just long enough TO beat