The Washington herald., 1922-06-25
Il. P. WHITNEY COLT
BEATS GOOD FIELD
in AQUEDUCT
Victory Puts Winner at
Head of Two-Yea
Olds for 1922.
GREY LAG is VICTOR
Takes Queens County Handi-
cap, With $4,000 Added,
. In Fast Time.

AoUEDUcT RACE TRACK. n Y,
June 24.-The Rzncocas stables
four-year-old Grey Lag raced a mile
in l:ss to win the $4,000 added
Queens County Handicap. while
Harry Payne whitney's Goshaxk
was triumphant in the s1o.o0s Great
American. the two stakes which
topped today's bill at the Aqueduct
track. Both races were put 70 a
hard drive contrary 10 early ex-
pectations. The two were favored
IN the speculative market and their
victories caused much 10Y.
Grey Lag gave his admirers much
anxiety until the final quarter when
he responded gamely 10 the drive 10
put sennings Park away. The lat
ter was the one TO offer chief con-
tention. At / TO the Rancocas colt
was considered "the real Mccoy by
the public and so he proved. Polly
Ann made the early pace but quit
in the stretch and relinquished tltird
position TO Captain AlcOck. winner
Of the recent Suburban
The victory Of whitney's fast colt,
Goshawk, In the Great American
was expected by the great majority
OF the weekend gathering though
few believed he would be nut 10
such hard drive. At the end he
fought his way clear OF Sunfercnce.
New York bred colt from the
Willis Sharpe kilmer farm, TO win
by one length. while the latter
lasted long enough to stave of the
fast closing Bud Larner.
First Race For a-year-oldy:
claiming; purse $1,000: s furloues:
Rungrand. lOl CPonce). s TO 4. 2 10
j. even; Kirk Lady. 1O4 CBelD, to
l, to /; xScarecrow. 1O7 mccoy
2 TO l. Time: 100 5-5. Athanna,
Don't Bother Me. Rockable. Air Bub-
Bile, Bijou. NSentimental Tommy. Gray
Bonnet, Brushwood. Pud. II. Warren.
Mabel McKane. Blue China and Rsr
Doll also ran xSyndicste Stable
entry.
Second Race-The Phantom Stee-
plechase Handicap: claiming: 4-year-
olds and up; purse 81. 200 added: about
? miles: Ards. 1853 Crawford. to 2.
even, 2 to 5; The Trout. 13s N. Ken
nedyD. even. ! to .. Wisest Fool. I33
tByersD. to 5. Time: z:l3. Katha-
rine Harlan. XLucky Find. xCaven-
dish and Mohican also ran. xSmart-
Ross entry.
Third Race-The Great American
Handicap; $4,000; for s-year-olas:
furlongs: XGoshawk. lis CMorrisD.
20 S. 10 s. 10 S; Sunference. rs
CJohnson). TO /. to !: Bud Lar
ner, l25 CTaplin), 10 l. Time: 50
is. Autumn Bells, Aladdin. xxCa-
naque. Penuon. MartinEsie. NSpot
Cash. Prince Regent. NxDusfa bout.
Bayonet. General Thatcher also ran
XII P. Whitney entry: XxGrceUiree
Stable entry.
Fourth Race-Queens County Han
dicap with $4,000 added: 3-year-o'i,s
and up; l mile: Grey Lag. 127 IL
Fator). : to 20. out. out: SeuufE.s
Park. l2O CLykeD. to =. out: Capt.
Alcock. ll2 tPonce). to S. Time:
l:SS. xPolly Ann. NJune Grass also
ran. xAdded starters.
Fifth Race-For 3-year-oldS ana
up; selling: purse $1,000. ! sic miles:
Scottish Chief. los u-anEl. 10 Is
to 5. out: Lord Herbert. IO3 IL. Fa-
tori. 1 10 .. out: Episode. l12 ,E.
Kummer). out Time: 2:l6 IS. Anni-
versary also ran.
Sixth Race-Ma iden s-year-olds and
upward; purse 81 600: 1-s furlougs:
Serenader. 10 tSande). even. . 70 5.
] to 5; Brocklesby. 1lO CMcAteel. Z
to 5. ! to 3 Jaunehar. llO G.anc).
; TO !. Time: l:eO 2-5. Macfun.
Occidental, Torchy. wylie Treviscott.
The Dictator Anna NJ. So IL Goes.
BeTnardine also ran.