New-York tribune., 1922-06-20


of olympus chances in the Hanove
be swore he'd shoot the beast Il
practice if Rowe was as good as
Max Hirsehs four-year-old colt Fly
ing Cloud. gave the Whitney crack
Just such a drubb!ng as 81. Whitneys
whiskawsy handed the GRANVILLE un-
beaten Norwich in the Carlton Stakes
last Saturday afternoon. Didn't beat
him quite 20 FAR but trimmed him
quite a. hsndly. Flying Cloud, Under
a pull. was three lengths ahead o.
Olympus. who was DONG bis BEST az
The end. The race was .rn in the
very creditsble time Of LAB 10 and
The early pace % Prince James was q
killing one Olympus seemed under
restraint for the hrs. seven luTlongs
bot he had tt.e speed when LEI down.
This Olympus was counted upon az
one Of Mr Whitney's special tricks
for the $4,000 Special 20 be raced a.
Latonia next Saturday afternoon. lie
and Bunting. winner Of the 1921 fu-
turity, as well as Whiskaway were en-
tered FOR this rich ixture. The Han
over Handicap was generally consld-
cred the spo. where Jimmie Rowe IN
tended 10 qualify Olympus for next
Saturday rich stake.
The Talent Is stung
vox popuI ven, down hook, lire
and snker wi.n Mr Rowcs good in
tentions Our best gluttors for pun
ishment Cobhlcd Up w,th avdity Of
abandon an the % oua the 20 8
that the oral.s,s flashed. Everything
else in TIC field OF four went hc-gingi
IL was % De expected that the students
OF form would side step the 20 3 for
place offered against Flying Cloud.
Charles II. 1licricts Prince James.
the rank outsider and OJ 90 shot.
for the frat milo Of tie route threat
ened TO hand the public the Jolt o.
It's life. He was on his tip toes and
went away from the gate ike Wnisk-
away Under the light imPost Of %
pounds he simply flew up tho back
stretch and opened uP lead Of four
or five lengths. Olympus seemed
running smoothly enough tl be bit
the head Of the long stretch. Here
Msrincili moved UP with Flying Cloud
and Joined issues with him.
Prince James was still several lengths
ahead Of the both Of them but here
began 20 fy the distress signal and
shorten his stride under Attle l.. Bells
handling Outside the quarter pole it
was evident that the odds-on favoIite
would be beaten. Penman logged
Olympus throughout The entire stretch
run, but whip az be would, Olympus
continued 20 lose ground 20 Flying
Cloud. The latter nailed Prince James
outside the sixteenth pole and won
easily. Olympus had the time of bis
life and the drive Of Penman's life to
nose out the rank outsider for the
place.
Early this r1ring Olympus was con
sidered one Of the most promising
three-yeaT- in training. As early
40 April is, a. Havre de Grace, he beat
a. good & handicap horse as the seven
yeaT.old Boniface ir the Delaware
Handicap at mile and seventy yards.
He was being prepared for the Ken
tueky Derby and might nave been
fAvorite even over Norwich for that
rich event had he not contracted in
huenza. Yesterdays was his first out
ing. Mr. Rowe was confident that
Olympus had fully recovercd-so far
recovered that be was much better
prospect for the Laton.a Special than
Whiskaway.
Olympus in Surly Mood
In justice 20 Olympus it must be
remembered be had not been out In o
long time; further. taat he was on his
very worst behavior 10 wae with the
greatest q Mcu..y that be was coerced
into going % tte post. lle resented
the presence o. J.. pcrman on bis
back: he plunged and reared and On
occasion "buckcd' IN an effort 20 throw
the rider. His llngng and humping at
-. fftfa Hr.Efr Inr q
him. lie was OF none too well And
then, in conclusion, be was coneeding
lot II weight 20 good horse that
! had the further advantage Of year IN
age.
Aoueduet is by long odds the best
"form" track around New York. Yes
terday favorites came home hrst IN
three Of the six heats.
wishbone. winner Of the opening
dash at Elk furlongs. seemed mucn The
best. though Scivec0nard ran race
10 be remembered FOR third money
Exodus. as usual. was sluggish az the
start and ran wide al the way.
Ards. which won the jump, was hcav-
ily supported by the Irish element, as
he was bred in the Emerald Isle. lie
won three races in England before
coming here. wacre he already has won
both starts With five In r row 70 his
credit Ards 8 likely 70 hold his own
with the best Ct our timber-toppers.
Ards, entered 70 be so'd for $1,000,
vns run up 90 $500 by J. A. Coburn,
but A. J. Davis retained him for s. sos.
The Fasig-T .pton Company announces
the disposal sale Of the thoroughbrcds
owned By J. Temple Gwathmcy. who
races uadc- The nome o. the Cantor
bury Stable. Tee lot embraces some
twenty head including the sire Trojan
(Futurity winner. also Bryn Mawr. q
noted progenitor Of Jumpers. The brood
mares include such wcil-gnown mares
rs Little Flower. dam OF Boots iSubur-
ban winner, Flying Cloud dam Ro-
binetta by Fair Play. whose dam was
tho Hanover mare Re.sned 2d. the
grand dam Of Eternal, and Censure, the
dam Of several winners. Among the
jumpers are Belle o. Brr- Mawr Sea
Wold. Guy Gaunt, Sea Bryn and Sea
Scot. There arc also six -ycar-olds.
six ycGrlings and six sucsl rrs.