The Washington herald., 1922-01-07
UPSET RESULTS AS
MCPHERSON HORSE
BEATSLLEWELLYN
Favorite Defeated by a
Half Length-Ararat,
Scores.

HAVANA. Cuba, Jan. 6.-The Pros
pect Handicap. at six furlongs. for g.
year-olds, whi IN featured the card at
Oriental Park this afternoon resulted
in starting upset when Buckingham,
a chestnut gelding by Toney Bonero
and owned by ]. Mcpherson, beat
Llewcllyn, the odds-on favorite, half
a length in a driving finish. Sam
Frank was third.
Llewellyn has performed excellent
ly If late and the ,Keene colt closed
at to 2. The favorite got off none
too well and was carried wide all the
way. Even in the stretch McLough-
lin seemed unable to keep on a
straight line e'Id when Llewellyn car
ried Sam Frank to the outside after
rounding the last turn. Scheffel, on
Buckingham. which had followed the
pace closely. slipped through to the
rail and lasted long enough to win
with this 10-to-1 shot.
Nose Goldblatt put over another
winner today when Ararat, an out
sider.. made a runaway affair OF the
fifth event. This horse, which has
performed miserably in its last few
starts showed a remarkable form re-
versal, beating Last One by almost
seven lengths. This distance was six
furlongs. Belle of Elizabethtown fin
ished third.
Last One was the medium OF "a
heavy plunge here but was complete
ly outclassed by Ararat. which nego-
tiated the distance in 1:12 2-5. the
fastest time OF the meeting
American Legion won the opener,
defeating the 1-to-2 favorite, No
Time. by a nose. Frascuelo accounted
for the second event in a close race
with Lee Enfield.
Another close finish resulted in the
third race. when Money came back
with another winning performance,
defeating Marion Hollins by a nose
Judge Budrow saved third place.
First Race - For 3-year-olds !;
maidens: 511 furlongs: American
Legion, 110 (RobinsonJ, to l. to i.
l to 2; No Time, los (McLaughlin), 1
TO 8. to 10; Carrie Baker, 1O5
(ScheffeD. 6 TO 5. Time, los eI5.
Margaret Nash. Plaudelia. CasIik,
Spods. Old Folks also ran.
Second Race-For 4-year-olds and
up; claiming; 5I2 furlongs: Frasculeo.
ia (Dominick). to 5. to ., i 10
4; Lee Enfield. ia (Robinson), to ..
l to 4; King Worth. 107 (Maiben) 5
to ?. Time. 1:Os. Scintillate. Speedy
Lady. Willie Woods. Stir Up and Bev-
erly James also ran.
Third Race-For 4year- -olds and
up: claiming: 81. furlongs: Money.
ia (Pickens). 6 to 8, 2 to 5, to s.;
NJ. Hollins. 1O7 (McLaughlin), . to /,
TO /; Judge Budrow. 1l0 CPenman),
to 4. Time, 1907 Is. BacchanaIian,
Tom Goose, Lyric. Truant and Star
kadeE also ran.
Fourth Race-For .3-year-olds; The
Prospect Handicap: 6 furIongs: Buck
ingham. 103 (scheffeD. 10 TO l. to /,
s to 5; Llewellyn. 113 (McLaughlin).
l to 5. to 10; San Frank. 1O4 (Ken-
nedy). l to 3. Time. 1:14 As. RAN
dell. Article y. Smiling Lad. Little
Black Sheep also ran.
Fifth Race-For 3-year-olds and
up; furlongs: Ararat. los (Penman),
5 to /. TO 1. to 2; Last One. 10Y
CPickens). l to 2, 1 to 4: Belle of
Elizabethtown. 110 (Robinson), to to
3. Time. 1:l2 2-5. Meliora, Blue
Wrack, Sweep Clean, Mumbo Jumbo
also ran.
Sixth NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and
up; claiming: one mile: Hocnir. los
CScheffeD. to 1. to s. to 5; NJ. J.
Baker, 100 (Penman). s to s. 4 to 5:
Forbid. SO (Smallwood). to 5. Time,
I:4l 4-5. Johnnie O'ConnelI, Jack
Healy. w. G. McClintock. Mildred,
Parol also ran.