The New York herald., 1922-12-05
WHITNEY CASTOFFS
WIN AT JEFFERSON
Apprentice Corcoran Rides
Alta Boy I'd. Ararat and
Machiavelli to Victory.

Special Dispatch 70 THE NEw YORK HIRAM.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 4.---Atta Boy I'd
and Arrarat. two that were bred by
Harry Payne Whitney oS Brookline
Farm, but are now running IN the white
silks OF NJ Goldblatt, the Cincinnati
horseman, enabled apprentice j. Cor
coran to ride two or his three winners
during bright days sport at Jefferson
Park to-day. The youngster, after a
particularly vigorous effort. also landed
Machiayelli. q crippled old platter. win
ner, and so easily accounted for the rid
ing honors.
Ararat repeated his good effort Of
opening day and recorded himself az
the first double winner OF the meeting,
when he took the third a six furlong
race. after showing the way 60 seven
Other sprinters through the six furlons
Journey. He was prohibitive favorite,
apld at | to 4 at post time. and fall
tered until his arrival at the final
eighth. Corcoran was compelled 20
hustle him then. but he had a length
and a half to spare over John Hoshire
and Jake Berger, who were fighting it
out for the place,
Expert handling worthy or more ex-
rcrienced rider was required to get
Alta Boy I'd home. He was rated
~
through the early running and just lasted
long enough TO withstay belated rush
by Attorney. who recovered much ground
after having been roughed about early.
Rocky Mountain Is Fast.
Rocky Mountain. a Malamount-
Mountain Mist three year old gelding
from the T. j. Pendergrast stable. was
the first Of the meeting to reduce a
track recofd when he clipped 2-5 second
from the :4S 40 mark held by Tailor
Maid and Simplicity in the mile and
seventy yard running of the Kenner
purse. Well handled by Owens, Rocky
Mountain came from behind the pace
provided by Avispa and earned the ver-
dict by neck.
After having been backed into heavy
favoritism by commissions from all over
the country Permario. a Baliot-Lardella
hlly, scampered off with the first race
in fashion. leaving little doubt regarding
her superiority. unless Yoricls and Lu-
cidus. the fourth and fifth TO finish.
could have provided 1t under more vigor
Gus handling. Owens. on Yorick, showed
a particularly sleepy effort.
The stewards suspended Jockey Roach
sor five days for rough riding astride
Dare in the second race.
The Summaries.
FIRST RACE-For maiden two-year-oids
purse. S70O five and half friongs Per-
marco. tl2 (E. POOH, go, 4-5 and g. won
Blue Bird. ll2 "a. Wilson,. s-L 81 and
10, second: Josie NJ. ll2 Of. Weinerl. 30-1. 4.
1911 and 81, third. Time. 0s t-5. Yorick
Irene Walton. Don't Bother Me. Lucidus
and Amole also ran
SECOND RACE-For three-yt ar-olds and up
ward; claiming; purse. s7oo: five and a
(Nro ny
81. 81 and s-5 won Col. Taylor. io7
Q.oehml, 90. A., and rs. second Ruegles.
/ ;os %. Propaganda, Bright Trash, An
nette Teller, Two Pair. Dare Helen Atkin.
Loearno, Aitoo and Anzena also ran.
THIRD RACE-For three-y year-old and up
ward; allowances; purse. 500; six FUR
longs: Ararat, ll2 (Corcoran) IA and
out. won; John Kosher. los (Kelsay). 12-1
.RoachD. 81, 70 and %. third. Time.
IA 80. Stock Pin. Springvale, Fire
cracker and Nordeck also ran.
FOURTH RACE-rhe Kenner Purse: 70,
three-year-ods and upward, allowances:
one mile and 10 yards Rocky Mountain.
io2 towens, 81 7-Io and f-4 won; Avspa,
Servitor, 102 (Lang) 10. 6-5 and 2-5. third
Time. as 20. Crack o. Dawn and Costi-
gan also ran.
FIFTH RACE-For three-year-olds and up
ward; claiming; purse, 800; one mile and
sixteenth: Alta Boy H., i0I (Corcoran),
isS lso.,,SoooS S,a and 2-3. won won Attorney Iot
Grass. los az. POOH. 81. 80 and 6-5. third
Time. AZ is. Our Betsy. Scottish Chief,
Exhorter, On High. Honolulu Boy, Service
SMITH RACE-For three-year-olds and up
ward claiming; purse. 500. one mile and
a., eighth; agh Richelieu; ios ,,dRsoehml. 81.
l6-5 6-5 and 35. second: Johnny Overton
lo3 (owensl. 81. a-2 and 60. third. Time
Trojan. Solid Rock. Tokalon March. En-
erinite. Handful and Travesty also ran