The evening world. Newspaper, June 24, 1922, Page 9

(THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1922,! 9 « LIONS REPRESENTED IN $50,000 RACE AND HORSES IN THE KENTUCKY SPECIAL, RUN TO-DAY wi DE WORLE, HARRY PAYNE WHITNEY, (Right)—Here is Harry Payne Whitney’s Whiska- way, a son of the illustrious two-minute horse, Whisk- broom II, which, if he never does anything else, will go down in turf history as the three-year-old which broke Morvich’s remarkable record of twelve straight victories. He defeated Morvich in a gallop in the recent Carlton Handicap, and is in Kentucky to repeat the trick in the $50,000 special at Latonia. In the Carlton, which was a mile, Whiskaway was in receipt of fifteen pounds from the champion. In Kentucky he must pick up 126 pounds, equal weights, and travel a mile and a quarter. Whiskaway has hereto- fore been regarded as only a sprinter. The Kentucky stake may prove otherwise. (Below ,at centre bottom)—Morvich, unbeaten in twelve starts and winner of nearly $200,000 up to the running of the Belmont, when he finished behind Whiskaway; can reestablish himself as champion by winning the Kentucky Special, a race worth $50,000, and over the full mile and a quarter route, with all starters carrying equal weights of 126 pounds. Ben- jamin Block (shown in oval), who bought Morvich for $7,500 as a two-year-old, has said that half a million couldn’t buy him r] 0.4 A. Photes.. vay \_eTh (Above) — This (Above) R. T. Wilson jr.’s zs old, Hea, owned by Admiral Cary three-year-old Pillory, home bred son of Glambala end Hose Grayson, finished a head behind Prynne, winner already this season Pillory in the $50,000 Preakness in f $100,000 in the Preakness and | finish. P: a sensational finish revious to the classic Belmont, goes after his the running of the $50,000 Bel- third $50,000 stake in Kentucky Special at Latonia, He is a fast mont, a price of 100,000) was ack horse and before leaving on placed on him. He is a candidate a special car for the scene of the } I ky stak for the rich Iwentucky stake big race, Trainer Tom Healey said he would not face the starter if the going is heavy. MORVICH, OWNED BY BENJ. BLOCH, WI10 N SO FAR ONLY DEFEATED ONCE, R. T. WILSON JR. AND THEN bY HISKAWAY, ie Lj i a