The evening times., 1896-11-17
WHIP AND SPUR. F.


Parsons had winning mounts yesterday at
the Singerly track.
Mike Daily had three winners out Of five
at Singerly yesterday.
Hewitt will, in all probability, ride for
the Biemton stable next season.
Starter Fitzgerald is being commenced
for his good work at New orleans.
There will be an eight weeks running
meeting at Cleveland, Ohio, next spring.
Griffin has practically severed his con-
nection with the Blemton Stable, but no
Hibernia Queen ran second TO Van Brunt
at New Orleans yesterday, at odds of 20
t91.
Despite reports TO the contrary, Jack JOY
ner and Dave Gideon are ON as good terms
as ever.
Countess Irma,T to l o, failed o get inside
the money at Chicago yesterday in Six
furlong race.
A bill permitting racing from May 10
October may be passed by the Illinois legis-
latUre this winter.
reason has been assigned, either by Grif-
fin or Mr. Belmont, for the once crack
Jockeys resignation
1t is said that Lonnie Clayton will ac-
company John McCaffcrty on his trip TO
England early next year
Moss Rose, who won IandiIy at Chicago
last Friday, with odds from 30 to to 90
to had an easy victory yesterday, win
ming by six lengths The betting was 6 toll
The indications are that Taral and
Simms will he the only regularly employed
jockeys next season. None of the large
stables appear to be anxious to retain q
stable jockey Just now.
In his trial at the Horse Show last Monday
F. l.. Boards Perfection went lame afterfhe
morning jumping. He has been going over
the wood for about four years, and this is
the first time anything of the kind has ever
happened TO him.
Pop Campbell, the father of Hardy Camp
bell. has a colt at the Gravesend track OF
which he is very saHguine. The colt has
shown good speed up to six furl0ngs. Mr.
Campbell will probably ship him to this
city 10 try him out, says the Brooklyn
Eagle.
Nick Chandler will have charge of all Of
the Erie stable horses next season, includ-
ing LaZZarone and NaIki Pooh, and viii
have very formidable stable in the field
ext season. He considers jefferson u stake
horse, if the dffliction OF the eyefro which
tie big striding colt has been suffering an
be cured.
Bragalone, whohas burned up lots Of good
money since his arrival in Maryland. was
PLAYED for good thing in the maiden race.
He won, ridden ont. by Il length from Wind
fall, WHO was length in front Of Eostre.
Little Lady, gave all hands a scare by lead
ing into the back stretch, where she died
away TO nothing.
The case of Riley Grammar against the
WestcheStcr Racing Association, to compel
IL to give him admission to its track. which
was TO have been argued at White Plainslnst
week, has been adjourned until December
s This is the third or fourth adjournment
and it looks as though the matter would lie
settled out OF court.
The Brooklyn Eagle says: The BROOKLYN
sporting contingent are away ahead Of the
Pimlico races They were in receipt OF re-
liable Information and played heavily omit
\ Brooklyn booknlaker left Pimlco one day
last week and played Convention in almost
every poorOOm and handbook in this city
He pulled out about 81 q 900 over the colts
winning.
The Singcrly Association received word
yesterday that the poOlrOonls in Philadel-
phia and Camden Were hooking on the local
races, in spite of the fact that the Western
Union Company agreed not to furnish them
with the necessary information. The track
officials announced yesterday that the wires
would be removed if the booking in the pool
roouiS was not stopped.
II. H Dargin. of st. Louis, and H. o.
Price, OF Hot Springs, are in Cleveland,
Ohio, as the representatives of several capi-
talists, and have made a proposition to
the Cleveland Driving Park Association to
lease the park for dates that VIII not con-
flict with the grand circuit and fall meet
ings In case the Driving Park cannot be
secured, property viii be purchasedin Glen
vile. y circuit has been arranged which
will embrace Detroit, Cleveland and Buff
falo.
John higgins. the trainer OF Pierre Lor-
illards race horses, now quartered in Eng
land, is apparently not altogether satisfied
with the English lightweight Jockeys he has
been compelled 10 engage in the past. and
is determined to have one of American edu-
caiionin the art of riding He wants young
Powers. who made such favorable i'm
preston by his recent good work in the
saddle. and who is at preseuti in the employ
of r. Bradley, whose horses are at New
Orleans awaiting the opening of the long
racing meeting of the Louisiana Jockey
Club.