The New York herald., 1922-10-22
WESTERN COLT wins
CHAMPIONSHIP RACE
ROckminster Leads Home Big
Field, Including Lucky
Hour and Bunting. ts

IAToNA. Ky. Oct 21.-The West
triumphed over the East when Rock
minister won the Latonia Champion
ship Stakes. worth $4,000, over dis
tance Of mile and three quarters at
Latonia to-day. Lucky Hour was Sec
ond and Surf Rider third.
The time was 2:55 S-5. record time for
this classic. it being one and one-fifth
seconds better than the time OF Cleo
patre. made in 1920
Lucky Hour set the early pace. lead
ing Chatterton by two lengths to the
first half. with Bunting i'm third post
ton. At the clubhouse turn, Lucky
Hour was leading by three lengths and
Chatterton was length IN front OF
Rockminister. At the mile and quar-
ter Lucky Hour continued to lead, with
Bunting second. three lengths in front
Of RoclSminister. Lucky Hour was one
length ahead OF Rockminister at the
mile and a half post, with Bunting
third. three lengths back. ~
Coming into the etretch Rockminlster
forged 10 the front and won by half a
length from Lucky Hour. Surf Rider
came fast down TO the wire 10 capture
third money.
Rockminlster is owned by Montfort
Jones. and wss coupled in the betting
with Surf Rider. Harry Lunsford was
astride Of Rockminster. The betting on
the Jones entry was s14.e0. $500 and
$3.50.
g,I,s
resented the East is owned by the
Xalapa Farm and was ridden by Schut-
finger. Surf Rider was piloted by W.
Pool.
The summarizes:
FIRST RAcE-Purse. s., 400: claiming. three
year-olds and upward six furlongs
Jimmie Daw, lie (Stesrns). ste.2o, SIS 80
and $500. won; Honor Man, 102 (OwenSl
$3.50 and $50 second white Star. 100;
(Corcoran) 500 third Time, l:ii As.
seratched-Cape Pillar. Bash.
SECOND RACE--Purse 81 400; thres-year-
olds; maidens: allowances. Six furlongs
Rod Arrow, ii2 Ccorcorun), $50. 81 and
81. 70, won; Miss Collette. 100 "a. Wilson).
$3.50 and s25 80 second Princess d'ouIlly.
100 (Schuttingsr), $40, third. Time 1 :i3.
Scratchcd-Nan Rose. G. A. Rclnhert,
Yoriek. Polite. Chief Brandt. stump. Jr..
Billy Bern.
THIRD RACn-Purse $1,000; claiming
-sStssnihs: Ashland. as (Corcoran),
sf4io, S4.so and sS 20. won Raider. 100
tAfcDermotD. $500 and $3.50 second
British Liuer, io7 IW. Pooh. $40. third.
Time 1:5p i-J. Scratched--Jordan. Walk
Up, Bynlmah. Last One.
FOURTH 1lACE-Pursc. 81 300; Tri-Stats
Tobacco Fair Handicap: three-year. Ids
and upward. Six furionRs. Fair Phantom
ii6 (Lunsfordl $3.50, 40 and $3.50 won
Bradelbane. 100 (GarnerD, 80 40 and $3.50
second. Translate, i07 CHuepeD, $3.50,
third Time. f;ii rs. No scratches.
FIFTH RAcEe-Purse $4,000, added: La
tonia championship stakes three-year r olds.
Mile and three-tourths. Rockminlster 1875
(Uarner. si4.60. $500 and $500. won (.
Lucky Hour, i28 ,Schuttlnge). s4.40 and
$3.50 second Surf Rider. 1919 OLunsford) ,
$500. third. Time, 80 3-S. No scratches.
SIXTH rtACHs-F6r TWO -ycar-olds: claiming
purse ~ .i00 six furionys Right on Time,
in8 (Ambrose), S21 60, $40 and 81. so. won
rus,em, az ocorrorani, $500 and So 30. see
ond Lily NJ. % (Fronck, si3. 40. third.
Time. :i2 as. Old Top. Bendits. Cash
Great Lady Child's, Play, Kindred. Ger
tain. BRAND and Hughes Graham aiso ran.
SEVENTH RACE--For three-year r-olds and
upward claiming purse Al .6no; one mile.
Estero, aS tGregory), s24.f0, $50 and 40,
Won. Billy star. ios CswarO. sii.sO and
40. second sway. io2 Cswsrp, $500
third. Time. 2s 4-5. Dunquoi. Coyne slr
: Thomas kean, Cryrtai Ford. Louis A.,
Adonis, Baigneur. John 8. Rcadon and
Jpustt also ran.