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EMPIRE CITY STATISTICS Total of 15,076 Distributed During Twelve Days of Racing. It. L. Gerry Leads the Owners, Hcphalstos the Horses, G. M. Odom the Trainers and Earl Sande the Riders. Racing for the year of 1922 over the Metropolitan tracks, with the exception of the United Hunts election day meeting, came to an end with the conclusion of the Empire City meeting. During the twelve days of racing, held from October 16 to October 28, there were seventy-two races run and 15,-076 distributed in stakes and purses. The daily average offering amounted to ,589. R. L. Gerry was the most successful oi the owners taking part in the meeting, his horses winning four races and 0,503. Heph-aistos tops the horses with ,335 to his credit, while Prince James, ,450, and Cyclops, ,083, were other good winners. G. M. Odom carried off the training honors and the riding of Earl Sande was a distinctive feature of the twelve days of sport. L. McAtee was another who rode exceptionally well. The complete statistics of the meeting are here presented. The following are the owners who won 00 or more each : Owner. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Gerry, R. L. 4 2 2 0,503 McNaughton, S 2 0 1 7,810 Brown, F. E ... 2 2 0 7,335 Thieriot, O. H 2 0 0 6,450 Belmont, A 4 2 2 4,508 Westmont Stable 1 0 0 4,345 Madden, J. E. ... 3 2 2 4,050 Holland, J. L. 4 2 0 3.GC0 Alterman, H. 2 1 1 3,310 Mahler, M. L. 3 10 2.GG2 Butler, J 2 3 2 2,010 Fisher, H. C 3 10 2.5G5 Hildreth, S. C 3 0 0 2,517 Rancocas Stable 1 3 1 2,450 Bain, F. C 2 0 0 2,019 Smith, R. P., Jr. 2 0 0 2,020 Applegate, C. A. ... 2 0 4 1.843 Whitney, H. P 2 1 1 1,70 Daniel, W 1 0 1 1,420 Randolph, P. S. P. 1 2 1 1,412 Allies Stable 1 1 0 1.3GS Burlew, F .-. 1 0 0 1,318 Bowns, H. S 1 2 0 1.29S Moore, C. K 1 1 2 1.29S Clancy, W. C 1 1 0 1.2S7 White, J 1 0 3 1,220 OBrien, T. W 0 3 0 1,200 Oliver, R. L. 1 2 1 1,200 Dugan, W. J 1 2 0 1,100 Howard, H. M 1 1 2 1,100 Viau, L. 10 1 1,090 Riviera Stable 1 0 1 1,043 Fuller, G. P. 1 0 1 1,031 Marrone Stable 0 4 2 1,000 Farrell, F. J 0 0 2 1,000 Sietas, E 1 0 1 iiOi Brown, R. J 1 0 0 950 Kilmer. W. S 1 1 0 943 Shea Stable 1 0 0 937 Shaughnessy, J 0 1 3 900 Taylor, H. S 1 0 0 SS0 Dunne. T. J 1 0 0 880 Woodcliffe, A. S 1 0 0 850 Fernbrook Stable 0 2 1 800 Greentree Stable 0 2 1 800 Horner, R. J. 10 1 800 Zanner, J 1 0 0 750 Dempsey, G. H. 1 0 0 750 Harper, J. A 1 0 0 740 Thomas, A, V 1 0 0 740 Alexander, R. 1 0 0 700 Taylor, S 1 0 0 700 Tigue, J 0 3 1 700 Webber, T. 0 0 3 0 COO Wilson, R. T 0 0 4 550 Arlington, E 0 2 1 COO Stoneham, C. A 0 1 3 500 The following are the horses which accounted for 00 or more each : Horse. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Little Celt .2 0 1 ,810 Hephaistos 2 2 0 7,335 Prince James 2 0 0 C.450 Cyclops .. 2 0 0. G.0S3 Trvster 1 0 0 4,345 Tufter 2 0 0 3,010 Raffles 3 0 0 2,517 Tin Almrxer 3 0 0 2,517 Best Love 1 1 1 2,110 Ruddy 1 0 O 2,070 Georgie . 2 0 0 2,049 Arrow of Gold 2 0 0 2,020 Nightboat 2 0 0 1,857 How Fair 2 0 O 1.77S Irish Brigadier 1 0 0 1.31S Emotion 0 2 1 1,300 Huonec 1 2 1 1,200 Shamrock O 3 0 1,200 Blanc Seing 1 0 0 1,170 Dominique 1 O O J, ICS King Albert 110 1,112 Leghorn 1 2 O 1,100 Teii-I.cc 1 0 1 1,090 Hullabaloo 10 0 1.0S7 Canyon 1 1 0 1,050 Amusement 1 0 0 1,050 Chrus 1 0 1 1,050 Sunnyland 10 1 1,037 Horologe 0 0 2 1,000 Mad Hatter 0 10 1,000 Elected II 10 1 90S Heremon 1 0 1 990 My Reverie 1 0 0 950 Blue and Gold 110 9o0 Ballot Mark 1 1 0 943 Prince of Umbria 1 0 0 912 Mutiny 1 0 0 912 Blue Brush 1 0 0 898 Driftwood 1 O 0 898 Rock Salt 1 0 0 898 Transient 1 0 0 880 1 Fluff 1 0 0 880 Service Star 1 0 0 850 Horse. - 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Kcenan 10 0 50 Orcus 10 1 843 Flying Devil 1 0 1 843 Muskallonge 1 0 0 815 Osprey 0 2 0 800 Fullon 0 1 2 800 Guelph 1 0 1 800 Overtake 1 0 0 750 Sir Galahad II 1 0 0 750 Olga Virginia 1 0 0 743 Beatitude 1 0 0 740 Care Free 1 0 0 740 Mawrcoron 1 0 0 740 Ramkin 1 0 0 700 Adventuress 1 0 0 700 Mary Patricia 0 3 1 700 Bees Wax 1 0 0 700 Good Night 1 0 0 700 Lady Inez 1 0 0 700 Marie Maxim 1 .0 0 700 Sea Cove 1 0 0 700 Dicks Daughter 1 0 0 700 Spot Cash 1 0 0 700 Exodus 0 11 600 Nose Dive 0 1 1 600 Daydue 0 2 1 50ft i The following are the jockeys who rode one or more winners: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. P.O. Sande, E .44 10 5 4 10 .45 McAtee, L .43 12 7 5 19 MS Taplin, E 41 9 8 7 17 .22 Merimee, J .32 5 4 4 19 .10 Fator, L. 21 5 4 3 9 JH Babin, G ....1G 4 0 3 9 .25 Bell, E 40 3 10 11 16 .07 Thomas, II 3G 3 8 2 23 .03 Ensor, L 8 3 1 0 4 .37 Lyko, L. 10 2 3 3 2 M0 Mi-C.y, J 18 2 2 3 11 .11 Kummer, E ..17 2 2 1 12 .12 Martz, E 35 1 5 2 26 .03 Jclley, E 10 1 2 1 0 .10 Weiner, F 11 1 1 4 5 .09 The following are the jockeys who finished second or third with one or more of their mounts, but did not ride a winner: Jockey. Mts. 2d. 3d.Unp. Carroll, G. W. 19 2 2 15 Rite, T 10 2 2 12 Costello, R 14 2 0 11 Collins, A 10 1 4 11 Mi.ler, C. H 13 I 2 10 Robinson, O 5 1 1 3 Simla, C 0 10 5 Shil.ifk, H -9 0 2 17 Ktogh, F 2 0 1 1 J.onnt:iiii, M 7 0 16 Wakoff, H S 0 1 7 Callahan, H 10 0 19 The following are the jockeys who finished unplaced with all their mounts: Jockey. Mts. Jockey. Mts. Fairbrother, C 1 Kaliska, R 3 Hammond, C 1 Peters, J .3 McCormack, T 1 Catrone, F 6 Zorn, E 1 Obert, W 6 Nolan, T 2 The following are the trainers who saddled one or more winners each: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins, Odom, G. M 10 Gunther, A. 1 Gordon, A. B 5 Harlan, S. P 1 Shields, W 5 Jacobus, A 1 Hildreth. S. C 4 May, J. W 1 Baird, W 3 McDaniel, D. R 1 Johnson, J .3 McDonald, J. S 1 McNaughton, S 3 McKec, S 1 Sietas, E 3 Moore, C. K 1 Woodcliffe, A. S. ..2 OByrne, J 1 Taylor, F. M 2 Randolph, P. S. P... 1 Richardson, J. F. ... 2 Sanford,- C 1 Hopkins, F 2 Talbert, E. 1 Brown, F. E -.. 2 Taral, F 1 Applegate, C. A. .... 2 Unna, H 1 Alexander, F. A. ... 1 Bennett, E. J. ...... 1 Bernard, M 1 Blakcley, A. G 1 Burlew, F 1 Kirschbaum, C 1 Clancy, W. C 1 Riddle, H. C 1 Goldsborough, A. J... 1 The following stakes were decided: Stake. Date. Winner. Value. Scarsdale Handicap, October 1G; Tryster ,345 Hartsdale Handicap, October 17; Cyclops.... 5,140 Rainbow Selling Stakes, October 19; Ruddy.. 2,070 New Rochelle Handicap, October "I; Hephaistos 5,100 Autumn Days Stakes, October 23; Little Celt 3,700 Fordham Selling Stakes, October 24; Tufter. . 2,030 Ardsley Handicap, October 20; Little Celt.... 4,010 Yorktown Handicap, October 28; Prince James 5,150 The percentage of winning favorites was above normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation : Number of days 12 Number of races 72 Winning first choices . . 33 Winning second choices 9 Winning outsiders 25 Wincing at odds-on 15 Defeated at odds-on - 5 Percentage of winning choices 53 Two new track records were made during the fall meeting and the complete list revised to date is now as follows: Dist. norse. A.Wt. Date. Time. 1-2 Jack Cade.10 147 Aug. 15, 1913.... :40V, 5-8 Toto 2 113 July 25, 1918.... :59A 5 1-2 f How Fair ..2 109 Oct. 18, 1922 1:05 Ab3-4 Old Koenig..5 128 July 22, 1918 1:07 t, 3-4 Pr. Ahmed.. 5-117 July 29, 1909 l:ll 1 Tryster 4 120 Oct. 1G, 1922 1:38 lm20y Prince Gal.. 4 110 July 22, 1910.... 1:41 Apache 5 102 Aug. 1, 1910 1:41 tm70y St.Isidore ..5 117 July 20, 1918.... 1:42 lmlOOy Polly Prim. 4 114 Aug. 22, 1907 1:45 1 1-1G Borrow G 121 July 11, 1914 1:44 Spur 4 122 July 28, 1917 1:44 11-8 Dalmatian ..3 118 July 23, 1910 1:51 Roamer 7 12S July 13, 1913 1:51 Yel. Hand. .4 115 July 9, 1921 1:51 1 3-10 Request 4 97 Aug. 10, 1907 2:00 11-4 Charentus ..6 100 Oct. 22, 1900.... 2:04 1 1-2 Henry 0....5 100 Aug. 30, 1907.... 2:34 165 feet short.
