Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-06-18 | Page 20 | $50,000 up for Latonia Race

$50,000 IP FOR LATUM ME j Aristocrats of Three-Year-'Old Will Compete Against Morvicli CINCINNATI June 17 A race'; that Is expected to rival in import-' an" an 1 cn'.huMasm tho Kentucky d rhy and the Preaknens stakes will I." run at Latonia, Saturday, June 21'.! It will he known as the Kentucky special spe-cial and Ihe Kentucky Jockey club! will hang up a pu.-sc of $50,000. The equine aristocrats Of America will compete for this rich prize. Thej race will be for three-year-olds ex- i clualvely and each horse "ill carry 1 1; t pounds over the mile nnd one- quarter Journey. The race is a spo-clal spo-clal event piu on the Latbnla rm Inz program by General Manager Ma't J. Winn In order to Insure the pr.-i-em e nf the unbeaten Morvich at the . Latonia meeting. After the victory of Morvich In th K i ntucky derby C 9 one! Winn offered ( a . purse of 150,000 for Morvich to -oert Pillory, the winner of th" Pi i -Iness stake "at Baltimore, it T. WH-i WH-i son, owner of Pillory, declined the I lvue. but .Mr. Winn obtained the COM- I sent of Benjamin Block, owner fj I Morvich to race him against any j I three-year-old. Winn then went to i I James Rowe. trainer of the Harry ! .ue Whitney stable and asked Rowe how he would like to run one or two Of 'h- Whitney horses against Morvich nt Latonia for $50,000. j "Bring on Morvich." replied Rowe, r k 111 be there and have something to run in the race " With this assurance as-surance Winn framed tho conditions j of the Kentucky Special which per-mita per-mita any three-year-old to compete. Before he left New York and ha 1 j concluded negotiations J. S. Coaden to.d Winn that if he was Bucceasful In his effort to purchase Snob II, in English bred horse belonging to John s.;nford, he would be more than pleased to make the effort to do-throne do-throne the equine king. Cosden few days later paid Snnford $85 000 for Snob 11 and announced he would be shipped to Latonia. H P. Whitney Is expected to enter Bunting .and Olympus. Others more than likely to be entered are Harry P. Sinclair's Koi-Sang and William A ; B. F. Simme, Lucky Hour .and M rin. Col. R II. Bradley's Bet Mosio and By Gosh; Admiral Carey T Grayson's He.a; R. ti Shannon's 1 Deadlock and H. H. Hewitt's W'ash-I W'ash-I ington and Startle Any other three-I three-I year-old is eligible hw It is hardly j likely that any more wi'.l b' entered The winner will receive rihout SJ.t5 -I noo verond horse $6,000, third $3 Oioi !am the fourth horse $1,000 In addition ad-dition a gold trophy costing $5,000 will go to the owner of the Ictorlous horse. oo