The New York herald., 1922-09-24
LUCKY HOUR BEATS
BUNTING In STAKE
Scores Impressive Victory in
Potomac Handicap at Havre
de Grace.

HAvRE DE GRACE, Nd. Sept 23
Lucky Hour. the three year old colt
which races for the Lexington Stable.
earned sweet revenge over Harry
Payne Whitney's Bunting IN the run
ming Of the Potomac Handicap here
this afternoon. lie reversed the de-
cision Of last spring when he won in
clever style.
There can be no excuses offered for
Buntlng's defeat, although III the end
he was wearing tile winner down, and
had the distance been further he might
have won. Lucky Hour. however ran
smashing good race. AT the start he
was bumped BY Comic Song and
knocked back
The companion to the winner. South
ern Cross, was the one to race to the
front with Bunting, but Keogh. appar-
entity under instructions, took Bunting
back off the pace. while Lucky Hour
was racing IN third position Rounding
the turn. Lucky Hour was sent to tho
front BY Schuttlnger, ana this move
had considerable 10 do with the victory,
for there he gained long lead Keogh
went to work desperately on Bunting
and his mount closed gamely, but failed
q get UP. The results:
FIRST RACE-For two-year-oids; allow
ances; purse si343.33 five and a half
$40, $3.50 ana Sc 20, won; tRiaito, ii3
tIeough) $3.50 ana $40. second Sun
Doll. 10 tBruenlng) $500. third: time
:os, Rock Garden xtuminist. xMarS
Twain. Giarre, Better Times. Winner fake
All and ST. Lawrence also ran. whitney
entry. xsalmon entry.
SECOND RACE-For All ages: claiming;
III CBrucningl s74o, $3.50 aad $500. Won:
Sundial H., ~ CParngton) $500 and
500 second; Minute Man. u tButweD
go. third; time IA -. Lady Myra,
Simplicity, clansman and Or. johnson. also
ran.
THIRD RACE-fror threc-year-olds and up
ward: claiming; purse s1.343.33: one mile
and eighth Helen Atlin. Ito CAlc-
crann). $3.50. s21io and Si7.o0 won, Cal
liyant, los &c. Barnesl 1890 and Si4,00,
second; North Wales, l0i CWoodstock)
1920, third; time / ~ 10. Lucy Kate.
Little Annie, Sunny Hill, Deckmate. The
Desert, Dr. Jim, Little Ed, Solid Rock,
Gratian. Amaze. Rajah and Bravo also
ran
FOURTH RACE-For three -year-olds and up-
ward; purse 81 i.343.33; one mile ard
seventy yards; Medina, III (Penman), $500.
$50 and $780, won, Yankee Star, 10
Ponce $50 and se.5o second; Prelude.
1oT tShuttingerJ S4.7o. third. time ~.
Petite Dame. Crossless. Neapoitan, Molle
Barnes, Norfords Choice and Royal Charlie.
also ran.
FIFTH RACE-The Potomac Handicap: for
three yen r-olds: $40 600 added one milo
and a sixteenth Lucky Hour. l22 (Shut-
tinger1 $40, $3.50 ana S. 10 won Bunt-
Ing, 12T (<eogh) s. 30 and $780, second:
tSouthern Cross. 4 iG tButwelD 81 70. third;
time 40 80. Saddle and Boots Comic
Song and Deadlock also ran. coupled
Lexington Stablc-Nalapa Farm stable
entry
SMITH RACE-For three yea r-ods and up-
ward; claiming. purse S1.54334: one mile
and a sixteenth: TRebuke, 1O1 (Smallwood)
$40. $40 and $3.50. won: Trevelyan. 100
(Bruening) S7.20 and $500. second; Top
Sargeant. lis Gleogh) $500. third time
:4s 40. Sailing Along, Mock Ora nge.
by Jimmy, tBly Barton and Two Feathers
also ran. tCouped-S. Louis entry.
SEVENTH RACE-For three-year-olds and
upward; claiming. purse 81 343.34. ono
mile and seventy yards: Bromela, 10
fE. Barnes) $6.40. $40 and $3.50, won:
King George, 106 (Meinl $3.50 and $40,
second Dr. Charles Welles. JOG tMcLanc)
$500, third; time ~ So. Lady Zeus,
Bobbed Hair, WaukcaE. San Hebron.
Romulus. ST. German. Miles s., General
Cadorna, Ettahe, Silence and Pie, also ran.