Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-22
Turf and Track Notes.

Jockey Arthur Redfern had his first
mount of the New York racing year yes
terday, when he rode Rosetint in the six
furlongs' handicap, and finished second to
Irene Lindsay
Jockey Lucien Lyme took the place of
honor among the riders at Auueduct ves-
terday with two winning mounts. Two of
the newcomers among the Jockeys also
scored winning mounts, both of these. the
heht"elshts Joe Johnson and Joe Kelly,
peing among the featherweight division.
Il. T. SnatherS missed the chance to wit
ness me hrst victory of the eastern racing
SEASON ior MS coiors yesterday when
Irene Lindsay won, the owner thinking so
lghtly OF her chance that he attended the
opening or the American League ba Sc ba II
season in preference to going to the races
Ihree Jockeys earned sentences of sus-
pension for the remainder of the Aoueduct
meeting yesterday-Creamer rider Of
Rocklands in the fourth race; Shaw rider
or Pythia, and Lyme, rider of PHYLLIS A
Delng the sufferers. Shaw, riding a horse
or James r. Keene's, was the second iock-
ey employed by Mr.. Keene to be susDend-
ed, Puddin Mcdaniel having received a
sentence of weeks idleness FOR his mis-
behavior on the first day.
Jockey Louis Smith, just restored To the
privilege OF riding by the stewards of the
jockey club, had his first mount in three
years on Sandown In the fifth race and
clapping of hands when he paraded past
the stands on his way to the starting most
The tip had gone out that Smith would
win with his first mount and Sandown
was backed much better than he deserved
on that account.
The best good thing of the Auueduct
meeting was saddled for the fifth race, for
maidens, when Frederick Johnson sent tho
steeplechase horse Upton to the post. Lin
ton has not been a pronounced success n g
a jumper, but he had showed speed on the
fit in his spring trial, and the stable
backed him to win a good sum- Six of
JohnSon's friends in the clubhouse made
up pool to be bet on the tip and took
down $4,000 winnings. or $1,000 each, after
the race.
Four horses had car fits at the Sheeps
head Bay shipping station when the start
of the special horse train from the Sheeps-
head Bay track for Aqueduct was made
yesterday, and though the nervousness and
suffering Of the animals destroyed stable
confidence in their chances of winning
Irene Lindsay Of the number won l. Ar race
In gallant style, and two Others Wotan
and Jerry c., captured a share of the mon
ey, both finishing third. 1t was her fit of
fright, in effect a car fit" which made the
long price that was quoted against Irene
Lindsay, the mare after her frequent long
trips by rail. having developed great
dislike for r.ilroad travel.
The following is the list of probable
starters in the Excelsior Handicap to be
run on Tuesday next at the Metropolitan
Jockey Clubs course, Jamaica; Rapid Wa
ter. 10, E. E. Smathers; Floral King, la,
II. Gardner; Roseben, Ill, D. c. Johnson:
Orthodox, 40, M. L. Hayman; Ormonde's
Right, I0s Sydney Paget; Leondas, 1O7,
J; c. Yeager; st. Valentine. 105, Alex
Little En-, 103, William Lakeland; Oxford.
102, James McLaughlin; Grenade, 1O2 ]. IT.
Mccormick; Witfull 102, E. e. Smathers:
Sidney c. Love, 100. e. G. Suite: Red
knight, 100, p. S. p. Randolph: MARTINI
mas, 30, G. T. Henshall: Wotan, 90 s. Del
mel Crown Prince, 9S, ]. II. Mccormick:
Preen, %, Goughacres stable; Sinister. "a
James r. Keene; Jim Beattie, 81, C. A.
Alnwick; Santa Catalina, %, Albemarle
stable; Witch Hazel, 92, Frank Regain: pa
lette, 80, Boston stable; Bohemia, 90, Abe
marie stable.