The evening times., 1896-02-12
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Caywood has won thirty four races al
| New Orleans.
Walter has wintered wen and should
| do good work.
| They are talking OF new driving park
| at OIL City, Pa.
Hazlet has grown and spread out into
! grand-looking hree-year-oid.
Dick Purycar's Francesca is proving
very serviocable race mare.
A number OF youngsters by Major Domo
will be sold in New York this year.
Starter Pettingill has signed a contract
TO handle the flag at the Oakley meeting.
Miss Fairfax. sister to Miss Ford. re-
Gently dropped bay colt TO Major Donio.
Frank Leigh will be the leading Jockey
season
Ben Edcr. Captive and Ulysses are the
favorites in the order named for the Ken
tucky Derby.
David Gidcon has seventeen headof horses
in the hands OF John Joyuer, and they are
all doing well.
Walter o. Farmer will sell the Belle
Meade yearings at the ST. Louis Fair
Association early in June.
Willie DeLong, formerly a well-known
jockey. has held several mounts recently
at the Crescent City track.
The bad weather of the last ten days has
given the horsemen near Nashville set
back in their training work.
Among recent good performers in the
South are Emin Bey, Saureruc. Prig Da-
vid, Birdcatcher and Roosevelt
his arm in Il sling at San Francisco. Will
soon be able to use the arm again
Lady Mccain is j fun sister to the IA
nous Buck Mccain, but she has never been
better than 4 common sellinsplatcr.
Racing horses short OF work is the fruit
full cause OF much OF the in aud out going
at the Southern and Western tracks.
Among the noted horses trained by the
late John McGinty We're Leonatus. Mont
rose. Markland, Retrieve, VALERA aud Mon
treal
Bookmaker Ben Falk has become an owner
Of race horses recently, and his string are
among the first To locate at Roby.
Jim Woolsey. fair handicap horse. has
recently been attacked with fits of bleed
ing. rendering Tim unserviceable for track
work.
William Wallace. who has been speculat-
ing at the California tracks, has returned
10 his home in Lexington. He quit a heavy
winner.
Eugene Leigh has great hopes in his colt
Redskin. He will race tHis horse ard a
number OF promising youngsters in the
East this year.
Jockey TurbeviIle now ranks among the
best Jockeys in the South. He rode last
season for Green T.. Morris, and can ride at
lO2 pounds.
A Wester nturf writer SAYS that all the
light'weighted horses in the Brooklyn and
Suburban are in too light. The Eastern
writers believe quite the contrary.
Trainers are now beginning to talk of
their 2-year-O!ds. As vet. however, none
OF them have predicted Domino or Dob
bins "Alfy" Lakeland has been very quiet
so far. and is not offering gold bricks to rich
owners.
There are quite a number of reports CIR
culated that Senator Grady has returned to
his old form and thatthe Brooklyn Handicap
is al his mercy. 1t is little early for such
news. and hackers will do well not to rush
on to the good thing until later in the sea-
son.
The news from California is that the Or
monde colt Orestes, which will be one OF
the starters in the Oakley Derby of 1897,
will be the sensation of the year. At a re-
cent public trial at San Francisco, with 10
pounds up, the colt worked a quarter of
mile in O:2S 3-4. The youngsters cam
paign will be watched throughout the turf
world.
Jockey Charles Kidd. injured In a recent
San Francisco trotting accident, is coming
around all right, and will soon be in the sad
die again.
The Omaha Driving Club. Omaha, Neb.,
has settled upon June to 12 as the dates
of their early meeting. There will be
twenty races; purses. 81 900 each.
Squire G. is one OF the best three-years
o!ds in training in the South. He won
his last two races handily. This colt is
in two or three Derbys.
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