The Washington herald., 1922-05-19
CAPTURES FEATURE
in DRIVING RAIN In.
NEAR-RECORD Time
Turf Experts Figure He
Has Chance to Lower
Morvich's C0l0fs.

JAMAICA. n. Y, May ls.-By win
ming the rich stuyvessnt Handicap
today. snob II. beautifully fashioned
son Of Prestige and May Dora, es-
tablished himself in the minds of
many turfnen here as the horse who
may lower the gosd and jade colors
carried by Norwich.
snob II. under the colors Of the
Sanford Stud Farm made a show
of some Of the most hia11ly-regard-
ed 3-year-olds in the $4,000 stake
event He was held back by Sande
for the first three furlongs. but
when let out he passed the others
with ease and won in a gallop.
A driving rain which began ffteen
minutes before post time for the
feature race continued throughout
the running. Notwithstanding the
muddy track. Snob IFS time was
within four-ffths OF a second of the
track record.
]. s. Cosden, who paid 5000
for Jockey Chick Lang's contract
a few days ago. and bought Duster
to carry his colors IN the Rosedale
Wednesday, offered t6e. 900 for Snob
ii after the race. Holly Hughes.
trainer, gave Cosden an option and
cabled to John Sanford. who is in
England asking him to set a price.
Samuel Ross. the Maryland turf
man. inaugurated his campaign of
the metropolitan circuit in the fifth
race with a smashing victory at
to 2. with the platter. Pride of In
dia- The son of Delhi took the lead
soon after the start and won, In a
~ Maw wFA hat Ia
part of the way and was an easy
second. Mollie Barnes was third.
Bud Larner was a good thing in
the last event on the card at the
short price of TO 5 and amply JUS
titled his backing. Certain just man.
aged to take second, with Roseate
End. third
Suthmaries:
First Race-For 4-year-olds and
up: claiming; jockeys who have not
wonstwo races; $1,000; six furlongs:
Monastery. 112 (Catrone), 8 to. s, )
to 5. q to 1; Esquire. s6 CBelD. 3 to 1,
to s: Star Court. 112 (Glick).
EVEN Time. 1913 2-5. Spugs. Election.
Commissioner Eischmann and War
Map also ran.
Second Race-For 3-year-olds and
up; one mile and one-sixteenth: Lord
r j. . L.
5. 4 TO 5: Drummond. 1l3 Thomas),
to S. to S; Walk Up. 1850 (Gant-
ner). to I. Time, 1:47 2-5. Lough
Red. Kiliher. Mandalay. Searchlight
Srd. Tan End. Lady Zeus and Buxom
alsoyran.
Third Race-For z-year-olds; FIVE
furlongs- Lady Myra. 100 (Carter).
even, 1 to 4. out; Eye. 10s Gang),
even. out; Haidee, 10s CMorris). out.
Time 100. Bessie Leighton also ran.
Fourth Rsce-Stuyvesant Handi-
cap;sfor 3-year-olds; one mile: Snob
2nd,. III (Sande). IL to s even. 2 to
to 5. even, . to S: xGalantmAan,
us SThomas), even. 2 to 5: xPirate
Gold, 116 Gyke), 2 to 5. Time,
1:3s13-5. Column, Modo,. vioIinist.
Chesterbrok and June Grass also
ran.
xOoupled.
Fifth Race-Fo= 3-year-olds and
up: claiming: six furlongs: Pride of
India, 122 (Reogh). to 2, 4 to S,
1 to 8; Msvourneen. 113 CNolan),
3 to- 5. 1 to 4; Mollie Barnes. 80
(E. KummerO. to 1. Time, 1:13 As.
Regal Lodge. Knight of the Heather,
Ruwulus. Mambt and Joseph Brant
also ran.
Sixth r ace For 2-year-olds;
maidens: allowances; five furlongs:
to s, out; Certain. lis (Fairbroth-
er). 1 to 4, out; Roseate End. IFS
CBabin), 3 to 1. Time. 1901 Is Home
stretch, Patsy B.. Mily Won and
Clinkerina also ran.