The morning call., 1894-10-25
LISSAK is HERE.
Colonel Chinn's Crack
Colt Arrives
WITH THE KENTUCKY STABLE
The Corrigan String Gets in Be-
sides Other Fasteners.
PROFESSOR S DIES ON THE TRIP.
Ducat a Very Sick Horse-Latest
Track News of the Forthcom.
ing Races.
PROFESSOR S DIES ON THE TRIP.

| WICK was k6pt UuSS OH udy assigning the
racers their quarters.
If they keep on coming at the rate they
did yesterday ehoicely located stalls will
be as scarce by Saturday as a winning
ticket on a steeplechase race.
Scores OF people visited the track during
the day "sizing" up the new arrivals.
The track is drying up fast and will be
in very fair condition by Saturday.
Six carloads of Eastern horses arrived
| at the track in the afternoon. They came
over the Southern route and landed here
in fair condition. many of the horses
suffering from slight colds contracted on
the route. Nearly all the new arrivals
| look as though they had been through
hard campaign of racing. The Corrigan
stable was unfortunate in losing Profess
| sor on the trip out he died three days
after leaving Chicago. He had been very
good performer on the fat and quite re-
! Gently won a good race over the "sticks"
at Hawthorne.
Ducat in the same string, for whom
| Corrigan paid $4,000, was also taken sick
on the Journey and had to be taken to the
| track in an ambulance.
The Kentucky stable of Colonel Jack
Chinn brought out thirteen, comprising
| Gasser, Ethel Dixon, RedwiII, Gennette
Edwards, James Flood, Major McLaugh-
lin, Salie Calvert and the crack Lissak,
all two-year-olds, and Red Pat, Chevy
| Hook, Wag. La Gascon and Sadie w,
e-year-ods. The horses arrived in
charge of Colonel Chinn's son, George, one
of the most affable and pleasant young
turfmen who has visited this coast.
The two-year-old James Flood is u AIMED
| after the popular Young California million
aire of that name, and the colt Major Nc
Laughlin after the genial Californlamining
/ man.
| IA Corr;cor cont on+ in oborxo 81 ..t
Hildretb, Ducat, Senator Irby, Joe Muir
ply, Rapida, of the ail-age division;
! O'Fleta. Gus Strauss. Rodegap, Charley
Weber, Sly Dance (colO and Lucille Muir
ply, two-year-olds and the timber-toppers
! Colonel Clay, Good-Dy and Tyro Mari
ner, belonging to this stable, who has been
turned out at pasture in California all
summer, will be taken Ap and trained.
Sir Richard. Rico and Sligo will race IN
tie colors of F. NJ. Taylor Rico is Palo
| Alto bred horse.
j. F. Davis, who has had rather bad
luck racing at Chicago. brought out Blue
| Banner, ch. 90, by Blue Eyes-Gralucca and
Dockstadter. b. C. 3. by LeoEatus- Glen
! Mercy.
T.. Ii. RyaD's string consists of Tartarian.
Jake Johnson. May Macarthur, Florence
Diekey and the jumpers Eli. Kendig and
Japonica. Japonica won hurdle race
this year at Saratoga, beating Marcus, 81.
Johu, Bassanio and Others She was alsa
a winner at Hawthorne.
Dow Williams returns with Venus and
| Midas. The latter colt has run some very
good races at Chicago. He is BY Emperor
of Norfolk out of WInoua.
Louis Ezell sent out the jumpers Ar
genta and st. Albans in charge of Trainer
Cochran.
l.. A. Legg brought out a string of six
very fair performers. My Luck. Motor,
Bellguard, Three Forks, Monrovia and a
brother to Panway.
Bookmaker George Roses three Eastern
! purchases, Mulberry, Nephew and En-
| press of Norfolk, came on the train with
the other Fasteners.
Naglee Burke of San Jose, owner OF the
! fast colt Bellicoso and others, arrived from
the East yesterday. Mr.. Bnrke's horses
will arrive here on Friday. Bellicoso was
a stake winner at the Washington Park
meeting, Chicago.
Emanuel Morris. the clever colored
! Jockey, arrived from the East yesterday
| and Will ride during the meeting.
The attention of borsemen is called 10
the fact that entries for the rich stakes to
be run for at the coming meeting close to-
day.
| George Miller has been hard at work re-
| ducjng his weight, and can now ride at
| Ill pounds.
ton Park Club Lissak would not have
| been sent to California. lie was heavily
entered in all of the clubs stakes, includ-
Ing the American Derby, and on learning
of the declaring off Of these events Colonel
Chinn decided to give Californians
| chance to see how good the son of imp.
L0yalist was. He sent to Kentucky and
had the colt taken up after having been
turned out for the winter.
The horses of the Arizona stable Will
leave for California at the close OF the
Oakley meeting. In this string ara Ross
H. rih
others.
Eddie Greaney has been appointed plate
in spector; that is. his duty will be TO in
spect each horses feet before the race, in
the saddIing paddock, to see that none of
them are run in heavy shoes, nor with
shotted boots.
In this selection Mr.. Williams evidently
appointed the right man for the right
place, for Ed has had many years expert
enee in the horseshoe line.
II. Forsland has taken his horse, En-
pire. up. and he will be trained over the
jumps by Alfred Stanford. the well-known
steepechase rider.
The little iron mare Quirt Is Quartered at
the track. Isn't it about time her owner
gave her a short rest?
The Owen brothers arrived at the track
Tuesday with Captain AL, Royal Flush.
Two Cheers and Polaski.
Charles Upper arrived from Los An
geles Tuesday withiP Pescador and Mustesa.
The accident to Jim was caused by
the borse stepping on the broken neck of
porter bottle that was imbedded in the
ground, cutting the tendon OK one of the
hind legs.
Billy Jonathan has string of four at
the track-Happy Band, Warrago, Alexis
and George Pohemus. The latter colt
was q winner at the Los Angeles meeting.
Mas. Mccullough and Muir ply, the
steeplechase riders, arrived yesterday
The former rides the C0rrigan jumpers and
as consid cred very clever rider.
The Kennedy Brothers string arrived
from San Jose on Tuesday night. They
have Sue Abbott, Eulalia, Sir Phillip. a
yearling. and the good performer, Luke
Stevens.
Thomas Fisher arrived at the track with
Charmer. Fortuna, Seamstress and Soda
tario.
w. j. Howard arrived at the track yes
terday from Merced with three fine-look-
ing maiden two-year-0lds and the marc
Queen Bee.
Incandescent lights have been swung
over all of the bookmakers' stands.
An Improvement that will greatly help
the booKmakers is a speaking tube run
ming from the judges stand to the end of
the betting ring. As soon as the first and
second horses have passed the wire the
caller will inform man stationed in a
stand at the end of the betting ring by
means of the speaking-tube. and he will
Immediately run their numbers up, thus
enabling the bookmakers to figure up