Successful Whitney Debut: Starts Two Horses at Havre de Grace and Wins With Both.; Dr. Clark Defeats Good Ones in Fruit Cake and War Pennant--Boniface Wins Again., Daily Racing Form, 1920-04-21

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SUCCESSFUL WHITNEY DEBUT DEBUTi i Starts Two Horses at Havre de deGrace Grace and Wins With Both i iDr Dr Clark Defeats Good Ones in Fruit Cake and War Pen ¬ nant Boniface Wins Again HAARIC DIC GRACE Md April 20 The Harry 1ayne AVhitney colors were carried to victory in two races at Havre de Crir this afternoon 1v Scurry anil Dr Clark both of which made a rim iwiy iiffair of their races Scurry won in easy fashion hut Dr Chirk was forced to stand a hard rive to withstand the challenge of Fruit Cake wlieh closed iiji in resolute fashion in the home ¬ stretch and at the end was wearing tin winner down with War Pennant a flood third ISoth Scurry mil Dr Clark were firsttime starters at the meet ¬ ing and each was making its initial race of the yi ar arAfter After the running of the second race a driz ¬ zling rain set in which continued the remainder of the afternoon afternoonKonifacc Konifacc was backed as if he outclassed his op ¬ ponents in the Delaware Handicap a dash of a mile for whieli lie was an oddson favorite Sande permitted Cromwell to go to the front in the early running and waited with Koiiiface until after rounding the far turn then when entering the lumestreteh Konifacc raced into the lead and at the finish he won with something in reserve The v inner was fractious at the post and the assistant tarter was compelled tu put a twjLeh iUj lisnoso in order to control him Roister was a good second under an inadequate ride rideAmong Among todays arrivals from New York were I S Murphy C I Grinbeck Ort AYentzel Roy Schirer Hob Odom and Phil Abramsou AbramsouII II I Krown was also a visitor Mr Krown i a recent arrival from Cuba He will remain here for a couple of days daysRIDER RIDER CARMODY COMING WEST WESTJockey Jockey T Carmody the skillful apprentice who made such a wonderful record at the Havana meeting last winter leaves for Kentucky on Satur ¬ day Carmody rode so many winners at Oriental Park that he lost his apprentice allowance on the eastern tracks Under the Kentucky and Canadian racing rules lie is entitled to his apprentice allow ¬ ance until one year after riding his first winner hence his departure for the Vest Vestlames lames McClelland has arranged to leave for Lexington on Saturday and lie will remain in Ken ¬ tucky until after the running of the Kentucky JerbV McClelhinds Derby eligible Prince Pal is training in a satisfactory manner for the big race ind Andy Schuttinger will probably go west to ride him himFrank Frank Delbarrio was an arrival from Havana He is here on a short visit to take in a few days racing His colors wen carried this afternoon by All Aglow a horse that raced last year for the Albanv sportsman Frank 1 Nolan NolanW W Dngan got in from New York for a short tir He turned out at the Armonia Farm the two colls he took to Cuba last fall Dugan will lisUe rather an extensive string to Oriental Park Hi xt fall and will enter extensively in the stakes Jo lie run at that meeting meetingS S Louis claimed Dorcas out of the sixtli race nf Monday for XK ami AY Fenwick secured Lord Herbert in the same race for UK 1 I Fahev overbid four other claimants for Charlie Suinmy winner of the second race and secured him for SlOOO SlOOOCarroll Carroll Phillips claimed tiie twoyearold 1 igo for Slrco SlrcoROSSE ROSSE ER HORSES EXPECTED ANY DAY DAYFred Fred Purlew got in from New York this morn ¬ ing where he has been busy for a week purchasing sin entire new outfit for the 1 II Kosseter stable He has taken over half of the Mncomber barn at Jtclmont Park and everything is ready for the string whih is expected to arrive from California any lay lotkeys lolinson and Hamilton will accom ¬ pany the horses across the continent and will do t be riding for the stable this year yearKesthoff Kesthoff the best racer in the 1C AY Moore stable is suffering from an abscess on the jaw jawKliner Kliner Trneman who entered into a partnership with Paul Powers of Washington D C in the purchase of nine yearlings from Mrs L A Living Htoii last fall reports that his string is coming along rapidly now that the weather has become settled There are four colts and five fillies in the baud and they have been much admired by liorseinon here Frank Weir is much impressed with the colt by Lovelie Pandora and has asked Trneman to name Hie youngster Little Rosebud RosebudFrank Frank Capra who is looking after the engage ¬ ments of jockey Rodriguez reports that a couple of New York horsemen are after the lad to ride in tin Prenkncss Stakes StakesThe The contract on jockey Lux may be transferred in a few days Several offers have been made for the contract that A C Niehaus holds on the rider riderAllivan Allivan came out of her race yesterday cut down behind It seems the rule regarding the abolition of calks on plates recently adopted by The Jockey Club is not working out so well As a matter of fact it is claimed that the rimmed plate is more dangerous than toes and it certainly appears so


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