The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-20
LATE NEW ORLEANS GOSSIP
OF HORSES IN TRAINING
Gid and Judge Post Look Best for Derby Te-
maceo and Montgomery Coming From Coast
COnVile Uncertain Racer.

NE wORLEANs. Jan. Is.-The meet
ing Of the stockholders of the Crescent
city Jockey Club. held here last week.
has resulted in nothing but the trans
action Of routine business. auditing OF
accounts. etc.
Such minor matters as the abolition
of the office OF general manager, held
by p. A. Renaud. and the appointment.
instead. of an executive committee con
sisting OF Messrs. Bush, Renaud, and
Brewster, and the election OF three ad-
ditionaI directors in the persons Of John
Condor, Louis Celia. and c, a, TITLES,
do not greatly interest the gen s-al pub
lie,
The attendance at City Park during
the past week was simply too large On
occasions for the accommodation OF the
volume OF business in the betting ring
and was without precedent in New or
leans. So great, indeed, was the pres
sure on the space allotted to the book
makers boxes. that suggestion OF III
Corrigan 10 move the boxes back into
more remote position Is likely 10 be
acted on next season. Men well vsrsed
in such matters estimate that the profits
of the clubs on the season VIII not
amount 10 less. II the latter hall turns
out as well as it has done LO TO the
present. than 5000 an enormous sum
&c realize in one season.
Although Judge Post Burlew
O'NeiH's grand-lOoking Star RUBY colt,
did not, In the Tulane stakes last satur-
day. repeat his victory in the Magnolia
stakes at the Fair Grounds. he was only
D. OH nv Z IN
undoubtedly good four-year old, ed Cor
rigan's Goldic. Judge Post has i'm
proved in every way since he was seen
in the East With all his size and
power. Judge Post shows quite a lot OF
quality. and with judiCiOus handling.
which ne is certain TO receive from his
present trainers, will be seen 10 advan-
tage in better company than he is likely
10 meet here this winter.
With Gid and Judge Post, Burlew &
O'Nen have a big mortgage on the Cres-
cent City Derby and this pair will prob
ably represent the stable in the feature
event OF the winter season, as Fantastic
will not stay out the mile and an eighth
of the Derby course, and Sir Toddington
and Royal Breeze, the two other three
EaT-OAuE III l1sAl Gu - - Ven % N'N--A'--f
have not shown form good enough TO
warrant the belief that they have any
chance Of success. Sir Toddington pos
sesses most Of the requisites OF a good
racehorse, but is very unsOund and his
trainer has 10 go slow with him all the
time.
Beau Brummel, one of the best Of the
Western division entered in the Crescent
City Derby. showed good form when he
beat GlamOr over a seVen-fuTlOng route
last week. as GlamOr came out two days
later and ran second TO that speed mar
vel. Colloquy. with a good sprinter like
Charlie Eastman IN third position. Beau
Brummel has the ability 10 go on and
will be suited by the route.
OF the forty-two which are left in the
Derby. quite a few are not racing here,
but that some Of them are in good shape
Is evident, as Temaceo, now being
handled by c. +. ('Boots'D DurneiI in
California, won a race at Oakland on
Saturday. Temaceo. when running IN
the East in the name of Sam Lazarus,
the Texan turfman. showed good form.
and his appearance here would add
greatly 10 the interest in the Derby. II
would also, In the present state OF az
fairs, put up something OF problem to