The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-22
Was the Biggest VIM
ner of the Year.
His Stable Won Twenty-si1
Races and $1OS,44
MADDEN CLOSE SECOND
The Keene Stables Do a Spleen,
did Business This Season.
Frank Farrell and Green b.
Morris Show C0I0rs in Front.

New York. Nov. 22--It was a foregone
conclusion when the racing year was half
over that either William c. Whitney or
John L. Madden would lead the list of
winning owners on the American turf
The end of the season found these two
turfmen far in advance of all others
that the winnings of the two combined
about equaled the combined winnings of
the next five stables ON the list of win
ners in 1901 Between the Whitney and
Madden stables, however. the race for
the leadership has been close from first to
Justify description as head-and- head
finish How close this contest was is
transfer of Blue Girl from the Madden
barn to the Whitney stable, Madden
margin or more than $4,000, whereas, by
the transfer, the Whitney stable took the
lead BY a little less than $4,000. that stable
having earned Sos 40. against $40, $50 for
Of these ten leaders among the turfmen
of America. Mr.. Whitney was at the head
OF the list of winning owners In 1910,
though that was his first year on the turf
racing in his own name. Mackay and Sea-
and Farrell for the first time in this list
have achieved the prominence of being
among the leaders. Mr. Hagg1n only re-
turned to active cling last Year after
long retirement, while Green B. Morris
figures as one of the great winners for
The leading stable, that of Mr.. Whit
ney. deservedly won that place, for the
establishment is the largest and most ex-
pensive on the American turf. Mr.. Whit
ney started the season with forty-five
horses in training in his American stable,
fifty horses in training aside from the
large collection of yearlingS that will re-
plenish the stable next season.
The Farrell stable only sprung into
prominence after the season was well de-
veloped, the owner who raced mod
crate scale in 1900. buying the best of the
horses sold out of the stable OF Charles
Fleischmann's Sons and earning his
prominence on the turf with these Green
B. Morris won all that has been placed to
o
he trained from the time that the racing
year in New York opened
Clarence H Mackay practically began
his turf career with the season of 1901,
though his colors were introduced to the
racing public the fall before, when his
horse BanaStar ran and won a single ra ce
just before the turf year of 1900 ended. Mr..
gratifying, though his most important
victories were won with horses that he
purchased after they had been developed
Other stables well up the list with
the number of races and total amounts
won are as follows: J. r. and Foxhan P.
3, Morris, S45, 735; The Pepper. stable, SAL.
$50; Clarence II. Mackay, $40,S00; J. B.
Haggin. x31,O45: " H. Sealey, $50, 900; F.
races and $25, $50: the Osceola stables ct.
L Watts. 5 races and 81. $50; a Feather
ris. races and 80. 765: the Goughacres
stable (B- F. Clyde, is races and 81, 900;
$50, $50; Thomas Hitchcock .jr;. p races
and SIS, 800; Charles LittIeheld, jr-. 13 races
and S17.6S5 W. c. Rollins 10 races and
$17.650; F. c. McLewee & Co, races and
II races and S1697O; J. ]. McCaferty II
races and $15.655; Mr.. Chamblett (R c.
Hooper,, races and S15.645; G. Walbaum,
I races and s15,145 and William Lakeland.
16 races and SIS. 100.