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CONGRESSMAN SULLIVANS CRACK COLT. Dry Dollar is Declared the Best of the Youngsters Yet Shown at New Orleans. Xew Orleans, La., January .A. Fine weather and a good card attracted a big attendance to the old track today. Speculation was lively and the laurels sit the end of the afternoon rested with the talent. Archie Zluimer, trainer for T. D. Sullivan, showed uii a two-year-old of more than ordinary merit In Dry Dollar. Many smart horsemen who watched his irf-i-formance clowly. unhesitatingly pronounced him the best youngster Miown In these parts for many waKitiH. Quagga, another youngster making his debut In tblx race, was the medium of a tremendous plunge which forced his odds down from 40 to 1 to ! to 1 at post time. He may make good later on. The Hoyman party backed Dr. J. F. Altken and he wan circulated as a "good thing." He uliowed no tii provetnent. After WhorlerV victory In the first nice, W. II. Snyder dlxpoHd f Ill" W. May for 0. In addition to winning with Wliorler, tin; Snyder olor were carried l the front by Southern Cross. ; Third Alarm, from the saute stable, was beaten a neck by First Premium in the fifth race. A coup that failed might have been successful but for an accident in the fifth race. The saddle turned on Virginia Beach, causing jockey W. Me-Gee to pull her up to keep from falling. The filly was In u long lead at the time. Steward Frank J. Bryan, who will act as the presiding judge at Oaklawn, Hot Springs, will leave fur that point on Saturday, February 10. It Is estimated that, about 300 horses will he shipped from Imth tracks iiere to Hot Springs before the Oaklawn meeting lieglns. The latest one to signify his Intention of shipping his stable there U Gus Macey. Xew ton Bennington will offer for sale by auction tomorrow night nine- colts, Including St. Cloud, Friction. Moon Gold and Black Enamel. Fourteen other horses, the property of various owners, will also be offered.
