The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1895-12-25
, RING. TRACK AND PADDOCK.

Forget is showing up strongly as a
two-year-old.
Avondale stable leads in winnings a,
New Orleans.
Old Logan isSstfll In great form and q
steady " inner.
The Oakley and sIatonia spring meet
ings follow Louisville.
The loss of Thorpe has been blow q
Fleischmanns.
Rancho del Paso has purchased Imp
Mariner for 5000.
Jockey ]. Hill heads at New Orleans in
winning mounts.
Henry Mcdaniel will train C. II. Smiths
two-ycar-Olds.
Yearling races will be inaugurated in
Louisiana in January.
Next season will DE great one for run
ming in the West.
Starter Fitzgerald is improving in hi,
work at New Orleans.
Ed. Smith has been made mana ger OF the
Bay District track.
Eastern horses are not doing so well il
the South this winter.
Skin grating 10 the latest scheme for Of
facing blemishes on horses.
Poor lots of youngsters pulled down the
average at the Lexington sale.
Richard Cookers winnings In England
were 81 1926; Mr.. Dryers, 81 ,e75.
JMcDonald has left Rancho del Paso, a nd
will train for W. OBJ. Mcdonough.
have made overtures for Fred Gcbhard's
st. Saviour.
W. B. Jennings has purchased from M.
Gilpin. bay colt Tom Moore, 3, by The
Bard, dam Tara. Terms private.
Millionaire Walter Hobart was fined $50
for working Bright Phoebus over the track
between the races recently.
Jockey Cassidy owns half interest in
Overalle, which has won four good races
recently.
Col. George +. Rust will retire from
the management of the stock farm Of Eugene
Leigh.
Zaidivar. who came in third in the Ameri-
can Derby d few years ago, is now a selling
platter.
George Engeman denies the report that
he would erect a 100000 grand stand at
Brighton Beach. He has stated he would
sell the property.
A call has been sent out for n meet
ing at Indianapolis, Ind, January I, TO ar
range circuit OF running race meetings
for June aud July next year.
Several tracks in Michigan. Ohio and
Indiana. which have heretofore been the
scene of trotting races, will cater to run
ners next year.
C. Littlefeld. who has recently return
ed from England. where he carried four
yearlings. last month. is mu Oh pleased with
the looks OF things at Newmarket.
II. Eugene Leigh. La Belle Stud. Ky.
has secured G. W. johnson. brown horse,
foalcd 1890. by Iroquois, dam Brunette, 10y
Imp. Bonnie Scotland, and he will do stud
service at La Belle farm.
Kit Chinn, who was the starter at the
st. Louis fair grounds the past season.
has been employed by that association for
the season of sS6. and John j. Carter and
Joseph Murphy have been en- gaged TO actas
judges.
"LonnIe" Clayton has gone to his home
in Little Rock, Ark, and will remain
there until March /, when he will report
to Col. W. z. Thompson. Brookdale stud,
by whom he has been engaged for the
coming season.
J. W. Rogers has returned TO Morris
Park, after weeks visit to Lexington.
Ky. Glenmoyne, who is turned out at
Elmerdorf will. IN Mr.. Rogers estimation,
he cured of his bleeding trouble after
roughing ii for the winter.
The Tennessee Derby, the chief stake
event Of the New Memphis Jockey Club,
which closed January 10. 1895, has 1873
entries. This event, which will be run at
the spring meeting, 1896, at Montgomery
Park, should prove an exciting and we'll
contested race.
Curley Brown, who was starter at the
Kansas City meeting, has made formal
charges against Judge Crevelllng, accusing
him OF attempted corrupt COLLISION, with
q suggestion of bribery thrown in. The
charges have been forwarded to Secretary
Hopper, of the Turf Congress.
W. OBJ. Marlborough, the millionaire,
owner of Ormonde and other great racers,
has bet 81 900 with A. B. McCreery, son
of the millionaire of San Francisco; that
Marlborough can ride twenty rn'les at
Ipgleside track within one hour and ten
minutes The number of mounts is not
specified.
Norman Brough, who for the past four
years has been official Handicapped at the
Bay District track, has beep dismissed by
the board OF directors of the California
Jockey Club. Mr.. Brough, through the
friendship OF President Williams. has IL II
retained in his position a long time, and
for the past year or two his work has been
severely criticised.
Billy Lakeland, The clever trainer, who
has scored many success with the Keene
horses, will have string OF his own next
season. He starts out with about eighteen
horses, and hopes to get his share of the
pluns. Lakeland Is one of the very best
trainers in the country, and his string will
be watched with a great deal of interest.
One OF his accomplishments is his ability to
place horses in races where they belong.
which is the backbone of a trainers success.
Quite a number of jockeys. horse owners
and stablemen are wintering n Gloucester.
Prominent among them are Harry Norris
sey. Willie Morris, Walter Ducey, Harry
Mclaughlin aud Walter Blake. A num-
Der of runners are now quartered in the
sta blps on the track. w. Beckett has West
side. Fritz, Nina and Murray; Harry Nor
rissey has The Coon. The Buffer, The Count