The San Francisco call., 1908-11-18
Yesterdays Winners
Gossip of the Track

Four horses belonging to Barney Schreiber
reached Emeryyille yesterday from Woodlands.
where they had been in training for some weeks.
The consignment consisted of Bill Eaton. Judge
Cronin, Balolee and Christopher. The last named
Is a 2 year old by Sain-Salonica that has never
started in race Trainer Dave Henrv's string
Will be further reinforced very soon by carload
Of horses from the east, including Dr. Mayer
and Dr. Hosberg. which youngsters have been
racing over middle west tracks.
Jockey Archibald was the only boy to put over
two winners yesterday. Archibald is riding in
grand form and seems able to invariably deliver
manager for a. B. Spreckels. certainly made no
mistake when he selected Archibald as the boy
whose services he considered 1t most desirable to
obtain for the Spreckels stable.
While most of the book makers conducted
business at loss yesterday, Frank Balm and
Joe Harlan managed to exc out profit the
days transactions. Bill Jackman was one of the
biggest losers.
The closing of the Latonia meeting last Satur-
day terminated Starter Jake Holtmans engage
ments in the east and he is spending few days
at st. Louis, Mo-, and Springfield. ILL.,, before
coming west TO WELD the flag at the opening of
the Arcadia meeting ON Thursday of next week.
Jockey Deverich should put in an appearance
at Emeryville today. With his contract en-
Saturday night Jockey j. Butler. who is to ride
for c. K. Ellison. is reported to be coming west
on the same traln
Negotiations for the sale of Buffers contract
to W. X. Vanderbilt for next years racing in
France have been broken of. Satisfactory terms
for the transfer of the contract could not be
agreed upon.
$. G. Hildreth yesterday ordered a car for the
transportation of the Arcadia division of his
stable to Santa Anita the last part of the week,
as previously announced. Dave 0Leary win go
south with the horses, while Hildreth viii tarry
here a while longer. He had not exactly made
up his mind yesterday as to what horses he VIII
stake at the Santa Anita track will of course
be included in the shipment
A. r. Sickler notified Secretary Treat yester-
day of his intention of shipping He Knows and
Iorkist here from Arcadia
Gypsy Lass a flly belonging to ]. F. Clifford.
was destroyed yesterday to relieve the suffering
which attended a case of what is known among
horsemen as big head"
Jockey v Powers cancelled his engagements
yesterday account of a severe cold The
boy expects to be in condition TO resume riding
today He plans to remain here until the night
before the. Arcadia opening. when he will go
south to ride for Barney Schreiber. 1t is likely
that he will be back here occasionally during
the winter to ride Schreiber's stake candidates.
Madrileno. whose death at EmeryvilIe was
recently chronicIed. was Vas a. 2 year old gelding
by Perry Belmont. At the auction sale OF Perry
Relmont's vearlings at Sheepshead Bay on Sep
tember IA 1907, MadrilenO knocked down
to r. r. Chinn for $50 The sale or Madrileno
for such small sum shows what bargains and
good investments are often made at such sales.
Matirileno's first start at Santa Anita park
on January l5 and he unplaced In his
maiden effort His first win at Oakland
running three-eighths of a mile In :38 20. can
tering at the finish. He reeled of half mile
in AS fat at Santa Anita park in February.
winning from such good as Gull Holland
and Horace IT. After the close of the CaIifor-
mia season Chinn shipped his stable east and
Madrleno again displayed his good class BY
winning three straight races at Aqueduct His
his last start was made at Hamilton. October 5
when he finished third. During Madrilpno's
hrief career he started In 2S races. was first in
second in I. third In and unplaced In 1. .
earning the sum OF 4.455. Thus an Investment
OF $50 netted 7. 7. chinn profit of s4.4O5-
s.Iittle Pete Christensen. the famous limb
operator was an arrival from the east yesterday
and was a prominent figure in the EmeryvilIe
betting ring during the afternoon
Emmett League. formerly jockey Of con-
siderable ability. Is now established in the gro
gerry business at Memphis. Tenn. League has
married since his retirement from the saddle.
captain Foresee Of the Pinkerton service and
Charlie Ellison the well known owner figured In
an Incident arising out of ease of mistaken
identity at the Emeryville track yesterdsx
Ellison was pointed out to Foresee as having
made an uncomplimentary remark about him
Forespe took him to task when IL develoned
flat Ellison had been mistaken for someboeIv
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