The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-04-03
Other Tracks.


TuIs is the last week OF the New Orleans
winter meeting. The regular spring meet
ing commences there April 2.
PAT CoRRIGAN, of Kansas City, Mo-, has
selected the name Lizzie Malloy for his
two-year-old bay tilly by Pat Malloy, out
of Lizzie Billet.
JONI A. LOGAN, JR., son OF the late
senator, has string OF four runners at
Lexington, KY, and at no distant day
proposes to have a strong stable of thor
oughbreds.
COUPLING horses in the book betting
where two are entered from the same
stable, is now the order at New Orleans,
in accordance with the provisions OF the
new racing rules.
+. b. HARPER has engaged the WELL
known colored lightweight jockey llatha.
way for the coming season, and he will
probably have the mount on Patton in the
Kentucky Derby.
J.. A. LRGo has sold to d. A. HONG, st.
Louis, Mo-, the chestnut colt Col. Gore,
dam Fatinitza, by Foster; her dam Bonnie
May, by imp. Bonnie Scotland.
ANDY MCCARTHY, who was ruled off at
New Orleans q few weeks since for using
improper language to the starter has not
yet been reinstated, nor is there much
probability that he will be soon.
RACING in England this spring is fraughi
with surprises, as the Grand National
steeplechase was won by Playfair, forty
TO one chance, while the Lincolnshire
handicap was captured by rank out
slider, Vencity, fifty TO one shot.
THE Chicago stable has sold the gelding
Dave llennessey, by Pantaloon, 10 j. W.
Jacobs, who has withdrawn from partner.
ship with J. NJ. Brown, and has now quite
a stable Of his own, including Jennie Nc.
Farland, Eilie Hardy, Dave Hennessey,
Viranza, Bobolink, Overture, and several
two year olds.
CHINS x MORGAN, Harrodsburg, KY,
have announced that their entire stud OF
thoroughbreds will be offered ut public
sale at Lexington in May next. They
claim TO want money, and are determined
TO get out OF debt and retain their stock
farm, and resume racing and breeding at
some future time. The stud consists OF
forty-ive head, with the great race-horse
and stallion Leonatus, the best three-year-
old Of his year, at the head of the stud;
twenty-five brood mares, with colts at feet
or in foal, and fifteen yearlings.
Byron McCLELLAND's three yearold bay
colt Badge, by imp. Infused, out Of Baron
eSs, is a much.improved colt over last
year, having taken on flesh and filed out
in the right place. He started recently in
a seven and half furlong dash at New
Orleans. which he won in a common
canter from fair field in l:37l, with los
pounds up, which was good pcrformanc,
after live months OF idlencss. This fellow
and Wiley Buckles, his Kentucky Derby
candidate, will undoubtedly be bread-win
nes this year. judging from present APP
pearances.
MICHAEL DwYER, Of Dryer Bros.
Brooklyn, n. Y, has just returned from
Europe. lie said TO a reporter 81 be
ON the races at Paris, and paid the entir'
expenses of my trip with my winnings
The race tracks are Just outside the city
and are very fine, and 20 away ahead o
ours. Running and steeplcchasing ar
the craze, while trotting is an unknown
quantity. The Course a Antcuil Is one o
the finest tracks, and Is laid out expressl.
for steeplechasing. II Is in the form OF !
figure eight, and is provided with a
necessary fixing"