The Washington herald., 1922-05-14
GRFFS
Norwich Easily Wins Derby;
Pinlico Classic to Pillory
cornnned from Paee one.

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And this race was won in the hrss
100 yards
Albert johnson. an admirable
Judge OF pace. carried his field the
FIRST eighth a shade under clever
and in that furlong Norwich proved
himself the wonder horse OF the
every thing. Busy American huns
70 him under pressure for more thar
quarter but in doing so put hiI
bad foreleg completely out Of com
mission. just after they passed
the judges stand Barret pulled O.
the extreme outside OF the turn ano
then pulled Up. All the others were
driving furiously to keep withir
striking distance OF the favorItd
Norwich was still under restraint
Ny Play. the brother of Man o
/ war. took up the fight when Busy
American faltered and with the out.
sider' John Finn. made a bold Biz
oown the long back stretch. Near.
ing the far bend lt seemed as 81
Man O. Wars younger brothe,
might get 20, the pace maker. Ther
johnson let out wrap and the sor
OF hunnymede bounded away acairy
IKE eourser unleashed. it wal
enough for Ny Play.
Bet MosIe Make. MA.
The Fair Play colt chucked n
T, then ana there. John Finn. outrut
a bit when NV Plav chaiIs,ges
was the contender as the neld sven,
into the stretch. most OF them har.
ring Norwich. under punishment
Then Bradley's Bet Nosie ,rsd,
his bid. Held OF the pace. far bacI
In the early running Burke cam,
with a rush through the stre,-l
under the Impulse of whip an,
I spurs He never could get cIos,
enough 20 hustle the favorf.e an,
was almost two lengths hehind ~,
mighty Norwich at the finish Re,
Mosie under this vigorous bsndB,.j
got up in time TO nose job, F,rs
out Of second money. Finn in M
was a good length ahead Of Dead.
lock. which tailed OF when the res,
racing began.
Norwich won IN the first ,pr.
| long. He was a winner before n,
went 20 the post. Nothing but IN
jury or accident could have stonpes)
him But not until he bounded
away from NV Play at that far turr
was Fred BVrlew absolutely Ger.
tain. He laid down HIS gIasse,
then with the shout let him dow,
Johnson: here he comes" and he
gan to mill through the crowd 70.
ward the paddock gate. Johnsorj
rated the Runnymede colt admir-.
ably after killing of HIS field Al
the start Gene wayland whs
timed for Burlew. caught the brown
colt for the first furlong in les,
than II seconds. The oficial tim,
by quarters was :n:23 As. .O47l-s|
1913. l:Ss Is and 2.O4 s-B.
In writing his name SO boldls
In the hall OF American turf fam,
Norwich put himself in line for TOT
honors as the leading money win
ner Of turf history. with hil,
7-year-oId campaign Just started
this son of Runnymede has already
accounted for sls2lIO Of priz,,
I money in addition TO the s7.50(
/ gold service set that went with 10
/ days triumph. Morvich's share ol
/ the Kentucky Derby stake thitl
/ afternoon was sl6.775. Man o. warl
! the greatest money winner Of th<
| American turf, earned approNimate
J ly S250.OoO in round figures tCa
madam money Included. SIS NOn a
I which was earned in the match racel
I with Sir Barton. II is not beyond
the realm Of possibility that Nor
vich may beat even the world
champion earning Of Isingglass be
! fore he is retired. for his OWNER
Benjamin Block. considers him
public institution and will pick nd
spots through the 5-year-old cami
paign.