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TROPICAL PARK STATISTICS Coral Gables Racing Association Distributes 46,030 in Prizes. 1935-36 Season Most Successful in History of Track C. V. Whitney Heads Winning Owners List. - Tropical Park, during its twenty-three day meeting from March 10 to April 4, which wound lip the 1935-36 winter season in Florida, gave away 46,030, a daily average of i ,349.13 for the most successful session in the history of the Coral Gables course. New attendance and mutuel records were made. C. V. Whitney, New York, owner, breeder and sportsman, carried off the lions share of the prizes, ,800, which put him at the head of the money winning owners list. J. E. Smallman, Canadian owner, was second with ,400 while the Chicago sportswoman, Mrs. Emil Denemark, won ,090. Bright Plumage, winner of the Derby Consolation Stakes, headed the money-winning horses with ,250. Little Empress, ,500, was second and Ceiling, winner of ,440, was third. Ira Hanford rode twenty-eight winners to easily take riding honors while Geo. Alexandra saddled ten winners to head his division of the sport. Following are the owners whose horses won ,500 or more: Owner. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt. Whitney, C. V 6 3 3 $ 7,800 Smallman, J. E. 11 4 1 6,400 Denemark, Mrs. E 5 6 7 6,090 Southland Stable 5 6 5 4,965 Collins, R. W 5 3 1 3,050 Phillips, Mrs. C 3 6 3 2,925 Maemere Farm Stable. . 4 1 4 2,637 Tarn, A. G 4 0 3 2,600 Hall, J. P 1 1 1 2,500 Parrish, J. W. 4 1 1 2,450 Hirsch, W. J 3 G 1 2,275 Eaton, F 4 0 1 2,150 Silver Stock Farm...... 3 4 1 2,100 Bomar Stable , 3 3 0 2,100 Doris, Miss A 1 9 4 2,025 White, Miss L. C... 3 3 1 2,000 Seagram, E. F. 1 0 2 1,880 Liberty Lane Stable 3 2 0 1,875 Spreckels, J. D., HI 3 0 2 1,750 Adrians, W. N . 3 1 0 1,725 Coppa, F... .. 3 0 0 1,575 Raynes, Mrs. H. H...;. 3 0 0 1,575 Zakoor, W 2 3 3 1,550 Swords, T. F 2 . 2 1 1,500 Following are the horses which won ,200 or more each: Horse. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt. Bright Plumage 1 0 0 $ 4,250 Little Empress Ill 2,500 Ceiling 2 0 0 2,440 Chasar 1 0 2 2,015 Boocap . 3 0 0 1,575 Nipantuck 3 0 0 1,575 Sablin . 1 0 0 1,555 Brown Feathers 2 0 0 1,475 Rockwood 2 0 1 1,450 Little Shaver i. 2 10 1,375 Microbe .2 1 1 1,375 Stealth . 2 3 0 1,350 Dusty Dawn 2 0 0 1,325 Hollyhock 2 0 0 1,300 Spixi .... 2 2 0 1,300 Crinoline . 2 1 1 1,275 Shotup 2 . 0 0 1,275 Zulu Lad 2 1 2 1,275 Miss Purray 2 10 1,250 Columbiana 1 "0 1 1,225 Scotch Queen... 2 1 ,1 1,200 Regula Baddun 2 11 1,200 Following are the jockeys who rode five or more winners each: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Unp. P.C Hanford, 1 106 28 17 13 48 .26 Wright, W. D.... 58 13 6 7 32 .22 Kastner, R....... 81 11 9 10 51 M Jackson, W. G. . . 66 10 12 3 41 .15 Renick, J 78 10 11 18 39 .13 Litzenberger, E. . 43 9 6 7 21 .21 Dabson, H. 43 8 7 6 22 ,19 Seabo, G 58 8 6 5 39 .14 r Steffen, E 46 8 5 7 26 ,17 Fallon, M. L. ... . 95 7 23 15 50 .07 Rosen, J 43 7 5 5 26 .16 Greer, M 55 6 5 9 35 .11 Lynch, J 38 6 5 3 24 .16 Pollard, J 32 5 .2 4 21 .16 Longden, J. 35 5 5 6 19 .14 Coucci, S 44 5 7 10 22 .11 Following are the trainers who saddled three or more winners each: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Alexandra, G 10 Hirsch, Mary..... 4 Phillips, G. E 8 Hirsch, W. J 4 Healey, J. A 6 Sparks, W. G 4 Jacobs, H 6 Daly, L. A 3 Collins, R. W 5 Jones, W. E 3 Michell, B. S 5 Kermath, J. T 3 Porter, C 5 Phillips, C 3 Brown, H. H 4 Sanford, P 3 Brusie, L. A 4 Silver, A. E 3 Charier, W. E., Jr. 4 Smith, W. A 3 Goode, J. M 4 Tarn, A. G 3 Gorga, J 4 The percentage of winning favorites was about normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation: Number of days 23 Number of races 181 Winning favorites 75 Winning second choices 36 Winning outsiders 70 Winners at odds-on 17 Defeated at odds-on 13 Percentage of winning, favorites ;41 Following is the list of stakes that were decided: Stake. Dale. Winner. Value. Pan American Handicap, March 10; Bright Haven ,145 Orange Blossom Handicap, March 14; Sabliri 1,555 Royal Palm Handicap, March 21; Ceiling 1,590 Coral Gables Spring Handicap, March 28; Chasar 7 1,840 Viscaya Stakes, April 4, Little Empress 2,325 Derby Consolation Stakes, April 4; Bright Plumage ; 4,250
