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MOLLIE MONTROSE IS QUEEN s UNBEATEN CESARION FILLY WINS THE MARTHA WASHINGTON STAKES. s Defeats Notasulqa Decisively and Equals the Track Record of :47 4-5 for Half Mile — Emergencys Best Race. Now Orleans. T.a.. February 22. — Oeorge Hoiks i unbeaten Mottle MnateSBt won the Martlia Washing- * irii MakM, for two-year-olds at a half mile, lie fcaiure of the card at the lair Grounds 1 li is. after- 1 anna II was the fifth vietorj foe the daughter of i Osariea- Bestqae and she lias thoroughly ieaaaa-strated that sue is the best of her ace and se here. The saddle had eaaae m he Be re that Notesatea, which had just changed bands for 15,400, was heat and she had heavy HffM :. Breakteg frooi the outside. MVdBe Moatraae raced an und the other* in the first aixteeath and set a i i-i pace. As they straightened out in the hoame atreteh Nieoi broaght Notaaaiga ap with a rush and at tiie eighth pool was lapped aa the leader. At this point it appeared as if Mollie Montrose would lie heatea. Gamer shook her up, however, and ahe i. nded [a awl j drawing awaj aad winning easily hj i leagth and a half. The half mile was run Is j 7 * . which equals the track record aiadc i y Lucy Marie with 1o7 pounds ap, April t . last Dsere were no excases to offer for Notaaalgas defeat Bhe waa away well, dear of Interference at all stages and •_iv..ii i feed ride. The crasa rates of the stakes was ,S40, the winners portion of whieh was ,2*8. Bssergeaeya performance in the third race, when he task up 130 pounds and ran three-quarters of a mile in 1:13|, shows that Ihis horse is entitled to lank with the beat here. It was not that hs wen with alf this weight up that made his- performance impressive, bat rather the fact that ho was cat off twice in the race and interfered willi all during the early rnaaJag. lasses MeOoraatek said that It was tke I" st race of Bssergencyi career. Qaraar sirred tke Jockey honors today. He had no monnt in the first rate, but rode the winners of the next three. Iu th« fifth and seventh lie was unplaced. Ho did Hot ride in the Sixth. Jockeys Trader and Walker were sasptadsd by the starter for one week for aJsODedJenet at the post in the Stake race. Jockey L. Smith who was injured here BOM tlnse ago is aboat auain and w HI he .seen in the Saddle Monday. The slew aids iasaed a ruling after the soventh • a.c that MoSjOCbord will not ke BCflnitted to star: i.n a heavy track.