Telegram-herald., 1888-02-19
Track AND STABLE TALK.
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TRACK AND STABLE TALK.
John Osuond has secured the lease Of
Point Breeze Parl. under the new manage
Eent.
The National Jockey Clubs annual spring
races viii commence Aprl q, and VIII con
uaue eight days.
John Madden, Of Bethlehem, Pa, is on hi.
way home from England, with has Attest
purchase. the noted six-year-old stallion
Worlock
The chestnut marc Clemmie G., one Of
the fastest and most valuable irotters in
Amcrica, died on the farm Of " j. Gordon
February ct Cleveland, o.
An effort win be made during the session
of the Mnryland Legislature 10 pass bill
like the Ives bill in New York, forbidding
pool selling on horse races except at the
various tracks during race meetings.
Two hundred and sixty horse owners and
1l0 Jockeys are TO be debarred from the
tracks Of the big jockey clubs next season
for having engaged in racing at the half
mile tracks at Clifton and Gutenberg.
At the annual meeting Of the Charter Oak
Park Driving Association, February :. the
old board Of directors. headed 10y Mayor
Morgan G.. Bulkley, was reelected. Execu-
tive officers will be chosen at later day.
The betting on the English Derby re-
mains practically unchanged. The latest
London figures on the favortes are: Frairs
BalsaIl, 8 to against, with no takers; Or
bit, TO / against, and Ayrshire, to
against.
The English Jockey Cub has directed Sir
George Chetwynd to bring suit for libel
against Lord Durham on account OF the
charges the latter Nude touching the rid
ing OF Sir George Chetwyrd's horses in
various races After the suit has been
concluded tie cluO VII refer tho matter TO
arbitration.
Up 70 dalo he Observation-Disclosures have
been made for tho Kentucky Derby: Gre
more, Sorenade Leo s Bob, Goodloe, Jake
Sanders. Youghiogheny NanOn, Rear
Brear, Saratoga. Word Gilmore, Charley
stanton and Riaito at SIC each; Ccrtipede,
Barrister. Delaulter. FSva Rogers and Chi
Lese Gordon at $50 each.
The yyoll-known trotting stallion Mohawk,
Jr., owned by Hall Bros, dscd February 6,
AZ Mount Vernon. o., from old age. &c
had a record Of 2 20. and was the sire OF
more than Eve hundred horses in this and
adjoining counties. he sold for 500 when
two-yeaT-o.d, and his owners few
years 50 refused $2o,0oI for him.
Efr Wesley P Balch, of Boston, has sod
to Mesars Bolton aud Neclev. Of New
Haven, Conn, the fast pair Of bay mares
Faith and Rope. These animals were for
merly owned BY Mr William Edwards. OF
Cleveland, o., who raised then rs celts and
owned them Tor four years. Faith has
shown nj q Q, and Hope has done
better than 2 2S1 in trial mile. Both were
sired b7 Lexington Chief
The Nutaal Driving Association. Of New
ark, M, hsl5 - annual meeting rece ntly
and electes iise following of6ceTs: r. E
Bergen. Prssfirst: william Saething. First
Vice Presidsnt Charles Leroy. Second Vice
President: Az der r Benedict was re
elected Secroi srs, AID z. r Garfield, Treas
urer The membership Of the association
nurzbers 30 members. A committee was
appointed - select a new track
Nr j. l. Case has announced that his phe-
nomenal geiding. Jay-Eye-See. VINO held the
best record ~ trottng for a hours in 1884,
+ VIII be trained 70 try and lower not only
I his own record Of 2:i0 but that OF Maud
+ =. Oss.. Mr. Cases assertion mas met Mr.
/ Robert Bonner's attention ana he is 70 has e
/ Maud 5 prepared 70 equal, and possibly
/ surpsss. any record that the Western geld
) ing may make - that end John Murphy
is 70 begin training the queen of tae turf
about the frst 0f March ct toe same tine
that Blthers begins work with Jay-Eye-
/ See
Isaac MURPHY. the oolorsd jockey. who is
( said 70 oe the ono holest Jockey Of his race.
VIII DC tn ~ mier jockey for -" Luc5y
BALDWIN ae4n thls year He e living ~
Lexington. Ky. where he has s. $40 '9a
house. and where he has recently cstao-
lished a stable Of his own on srnah farm
which cost him 5000 Re has Eve 2-vasr-
dds which he viii race This year r. they
prove - be coed for airy thing Hc Wi
probably <u8r about their value before he
reports for d1fv a. th~ Santa Anita stables
on fho 1st ~ ADril next Nurphv wiil nc.
ride tais vear q less than ii5 pounds, and
~ gets = salary % Sf50oo season for max
ing tbat weight
Ola Pa;nt Br-eze Psrk the troftinr courss
famous for nearly b2f century. has
changed hsads It was purchased for 81.
S. ~ Eve gentlemen ss 2 coz1T tfec. wh1
~ recpon i- under fhe maze ~ the Phas
6c9aa Driving Park Assoc 90 Thag
wis make b : sarcx cofnPszy. BE- nx 81
shares at ffa each p. sn8 issse oriv o-s
share 20 eaeh app asnt TIE owners srs
81 drivers aad overs of god horse fesh-
bst Sc in rc sense pr7fessloasi hcrsspen
Tie ueW as7orssGe1 was 8rCanl5-l
Fearuarv with joseph 4 Wrn5ero p
President 81 lar r uesE~ne. Wee Press
asn- Sanue Hatir. Secretary. az II q
Wefstrr. Treasurer Awo7z ~ srb
s-r55ers 81 tss sterk s-s N11 Trsas
Tse Hnaser. Cls-.ss TearU Wi.ass
sy Fshz Trsarer. Tanes Nrs~sv