Twenty-first Start

See also The Match Race.

"Won easily.  Second driving.  Man o’ War bounded to the front when the barrier was released, and, setting a great pace for this track, won all the way never fully extended."

KENILWORTH PARK., Oct. 12, 1920

FOURTH RACE — 1¼  Miles (Oct. 18, 1916-2:092/5-5-102)  Purse $75,000 and $5,000. Gold Cup. 3-year-olds and upwards. Weight for Age. Net Value to Winner, $75,000 and $5,000. Gold Cup. Time: :23, :462/5, :591/5, 1:114/5, 1:372/5, 2:03, (New Track Record). Track—fast.

$2 mutuals paid, Man o’ War, $2.10 straight, no place or show mutuals sold.

Equivalent booking odds—Man o’ War, 5 to 100 straight.

Winner—Ch. c. by Fair Play–Mahubah by Rock Sand, trained by L. Feustel, bred by Mr. August Belmont. Went to post at 3:37. At post 1 minute. Start good and slow. Won easily. Second driving. Man o’ War bounded to the front when the barrier was released, and, setting a great pace for this track, won all the way never fully extended. Keogh went to the whip before they had gone a quarter but was unable to improve his position.

Scratched—Wickford, 126.

Copyright 1920 Triangle Publications, Inc. (Daily Racing Form)