
What's yer name, kid? **lights up cigar** Anthony Higgins
Whaddya wanna be called? I'se known as Racetrack...or jus' Race fer shoat.
How'd ya git yer nickname, anyway? **smirks** coise I'se always at da track!
How old are ya? Do ya know yer boithday? I'se 18, an' me boithday's in July...July 23
So tell me yer story, I won't tell no one: Well...I grew up in da Bronx, wit' me ma an' me liddle sistah, Katy. **notices Luck's glare from across the room** Me sistah, Kate. We weren' rich...we was barely comftable..but we was happy. Dat is, until Ma got sick. I couldn't stand seein' her like dat! I didn't wanna, but I left. I left Ma, an' I left Katy. She was only 9, but she was a tough liddle goil, an' I knew she could take care a herself. I ran away, comin heah ta Manhattan, I wanted ta git as far away from dere as possible. I lived on da streets fer a bit, till I saw da newsies sellin' papes, an' I tought ta meself, I could do dat...so I became a newsie...few years latah, who should walk in behind Blink, but me sistah, Kate. So now we'se both newsies...an' I try an' look aftah her, be a good bruddah, aldough she don' wan' nottin of it...**suddenly remembers you were asking him questions** Oh! I'se sorry, go on.
Describe yer looks: I'se bout 5'8" or so (Yeah, I know I'se shoaht, so what?) I'se got dawk hair an' dawk eyes, I usually weah a vest, an' I'se usually smokin' **takes puff on cigar to prove it**
Tell me what yer like, poisonality wise: Gambler with my heart and money an' I'se da wisebutt of da group, but serious when it comes ta loyalty. Oh, an' I'se real protective a me sistah, Luck...so don' go tryin' anytin'!
Whaddya wish fer? Moah den any'tin'? I wish me sistah would wise up an' staht listenin' ta me...**smirks**oh yeah, an' a poimananent box at Sheepshead Races.
Ya friends wit' anyone heah yet? Jus' bout everyone...Blink, Mush, Jack are me closest friends...me sistah's heah...I ain' tawkin' bout Skittery, dough
So, uh, *wink* ya goin' wit' anyone? **gets kind of embarrassed and un-Race like** Yeah, Sparrow's me goil. She's a sweetie.
Anyt'in' else ya wanna say? Be nice ta Sparrow, she's kinda shy. I gotta get ta da track now, so I'll see ya.
Go on an' meet da oddahs