The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-04-01
SPORTING NOTES.
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HUGHES, who at one time trained for
Mrs. George Lorillard, will this year ride for
the Peakness Stable.
WARY picked up a nail while at work at
Lexington a few days since and has been let
| up in her preparation.
NoxuBEE is reported to have gone amiss,
and Fairy Queen was slightly cut up In the
two-year-old race the other day.-NeW Orleans
Picdytme.
BAN YAM, by King Ban, out OF Hira, has
has been leased by W. o. Scully TO Capt. Ed
Israel for service at the lattcr's farm in Ken
lucky. Ban Yam is q well bred horse and
was a good racehorse,
MAT SToRN's horses in training at Sacra-
mento are eight in number. They are Kill
dare, 4 Forester, 4; Lurlinc, 81 Glen Ellen,
.; Crofter, 3, and thrco-year-olds by Miner,
Warwick and Jils johnson.
THE following h~orse-owners, now at New
Orleans, will attend the Birmingham meeting
with part of their stables: Eugene Leigh, j.
NJ. Brown & Co., c.. II. Pettingill, Cumber-
land Stable and J. S. Campbell.
NJ. You've, OF Lexington, Ky, has LEASED
the services of the imp. horse Rapture.
Rapture is a son of Il Two Thousand winner,
and Is the sire of such able ~sprinters as Leo
H., Rapine, Rita II and Marsac.
J. b. CHASE, of Sacramento, Cal, has had
the misfortune to lose his two year old FLY,
Catharine, by Warwick out of Mischief, who
fell dead on the Sacramento track after an
exercising gallop. The hlly was in the stable
OF Matt Storm.
GEORGE CONVICTION and his brother, "The
Major" arrived at the track yesterday morn
ing from the East, and went right to work.
During the day George had the mount on
Viking, while "The Major bestrode the
back OF Heron.-NdshriHe american,
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beer on the grounds during the season,
President Wharton has written n letter 10
the other cities of the League requesting
them 60 grant the permission, rs IL always
has been the custom in Memphis Times
Democrat
ORMoYpE, the six-year-old brother to 0s.
sorry, has been disposed Of by the Duke of
Westminster for $4,000, TO go TO Bucnos
Ayres. lie was never beaten, and in 1856
won the Two thousand, Derby and Leger.
In three seasons his winnings amounted TO
$4,000. He is sired by Bend Or out of Lily
Agnes, by Mncaroni.
TUE death is announced Of NJ. II. Gmtz ON
Monday OF last week. at the age Of sixty
seven.s lie never went upon the turf, but
was quito n successful breeder Of thorough
brcds, having bred Checkmntc, Spring Brook,
Spring Branch, aud many Others. His farm,
Canewood, adjoincd that Of Mr.. Alexander
near To spring station, NY.
TUE New York Times says; "Jim Gray's
racing days are over. lie has developed into
q rOarcr, and so has been sent 10 MIR. Guests
stock farm at Crab Orchard, Ky. Gray has
been q fairly good racer, aud his breeding by
Ten Brock, out OF Enquirers daughter,
Alice Gray, ought 10 make him successful as
a SIRE
DAN HoNIo Is going to sell his horses now
racing at the New Jersey tracks because he
has another string in training at Lexington
numbering about twenty-five head. HONG
has been more successful In winning money
at the Jersey tracks than any owner who
has raced there since the close OF the season
In this State. Father DAILY is the next
most successful.
TW New Orleans uniforms will be some
thing odd aud at the same time pretty. Pow
ell has received samples Of the material
and the uniform will bo ready by the open
ing Of the season. 1t will consist OF white
brccchcs, striped maroon and white shirts
and similar caps, white stockings and maroon
and white belts. Across the breast will be
the letten y. q.
SORRENTO, Dan Mccarthy smart chestnut
thrcc-year-old, has wintorcd well and thick.
cncd considerably, though he has not grown
very much Ia hight. lie i 10 start at Louis
Vile aud Latonia before the American Derby
Is run. His brother, C.. II Todd, won the
American Derby In 1857, and the stable !,
confident that Sorrento will follow In his
brothers footsteps.
THE Montana Stables Spokane is said 10
have worked n mile n few days since In 1913,
and finished very strong. He will be ridden
In the Derby by Eilkc, aud Is considered by
many 10 have n greater chance than the odds
agminst him would indicate. IL l. claimed
Tor him that lac was sick the greater part Of
last year. which would account for his mod.
crate record. -SporismaH.
Tm baseball seasons near NJ hand,
The boys arr on the tfot;
And spon we'll see The noble sphere
Go Ekimming DER the lot,
Aud soon well sec the mighiyc clubs
Meet 20 fight once mow;
And hear the boys outside the fenco
yell, SAY, boss, what's dc SOM
-Nor ,Ort SIM.
A rAR1onArH Is floating about 10 the effect
that the Mcssrs. Dwycr are going 10 pay
Isaac Murphy 81, OOOmorc than Baldwin paid
him last year. which was $1,000, 20 ride for
them this year. Philip Dryer says this IA
not 10: that he will not pay Murphy any
such cNorbiiant salary but viii merely have
him a. % Jockey 10 call on when Taylor, who
will be his chief jockey, would be forced 10
carry too much dead weight He believes
lac has n prize Ia Taylor, aud doesn't want
Murphy at any such price rs lac would de-
mand.
Pfrrsuuua PM will have astable Of horc
this year running at the principal Eastern
tracks While in California this winter ~
bought three thoroughbred and intends
! adding more 10 his string. Hitherto he la
been particularly lucky In spotung winners
We call u luck Tor the reason that no on,
could pick up a thorough knowledge 0
horses IN the short space Of two years whicl
Dc has been racing, Probably The plunHrl
Is smart enough 10 know this, even though
!, the California papers printed his opinion
y and comments ON certain horses 81 the DAY
; At al events We fancy be will hnd that q
own horses u hy no means M profitable o. q
play those Of other people. when backed nj
with the extraordinary luck he has ~ FAR cK
pcricnccd. -Sp0dfmGi.
stomach Distiis Acids.