The San Francisco call., 1909-04-14
Gossip Of the Track

Jockey scorille has taken his departure for
rs east, where he VIII ride during tie coming
summer for Max Hrsch- Before proceeding 70
Baltimore fo- Tie Pimlico meeting De viii spend
week Two with relatives ia Missouri. The
brr als ln poor form during tie concluding days
az bis california Engagement, but Judge Hopper
denies that Lls departure before tie close ot the
meeting possessed any special significance 50 far
as --e olneials were concerned
Dr. f. J. Rowel. who trained for T. II. VII
llus up. 20 the time Of the latter retirement
V-l Tie sport and IS negotiating Tor inc p9r-
chase " a small string of horses which he
r.aas co campaign The Denver sumner meet
T. H. B1anuon named 5000 as the figure al
which he would sell Booger Red in response 10
"a Telegram from Dr. Harry Brassler, who IS
trying to buy horses for shipment 70 India for
pony racing. Tie price was more than Brassier
cared 90 pay. bur he thought Bo0ger Red would
make d clean sweep If the races al Bombay and
Calcutta.
90. A. B-ancli is planning a sumner campaign
tlc New YORK tracks Win Iurret J0dGe
u anl others Cf bis good year olds. Gil
- Rose TIE crack COLI that went wrong after
winning i've straight races, VIII be turned out
t1r Tie summer
Book Maker Prank Balm VIII proceed TO bis
home in Chicago ar the close OF Ine Emery Fllle
meeting 10 await the opening at Denver Where
DC plans 10 book
~ II Murray took his departure last night
for ogden 10 perfect arrangements for the spring
meeting which he VIII manage al that place
I,e-are leaving Murray appointed Harry stoFer
assistant manager of the ogden meeting ana
r-.-r Ne0uald racing secretary and clerk Of the
. scales Dfnciais include A. J. Blum, presiding
judge j. Maynarq, associate Judge W; Lite Ll1tle,
paddock judge and timer Murray Will himseI
% the starting and tue meeting VIII be under
Tarllc jockey club rules About 100 horses
t1ar have been racing at EneryFille VIII particl-
pate "a tie meeting
pIuncer Charlie Ellison probably viii take his
o. L.
those of Colonel ". J. Applegate have arrived
a. Louisville
Nose GoIdbatt las taken his departure fer
t-e east sitter having disposed OF all the horses
iIerr has some horses in training in Kentucky
vhIch De wiu race at the Churchill downs meet
Ilg at Louisville
Book Maker ". r. Engstrom VIII spend the
Summer on the New YORK tracks he has had
an Improbable season ln Calitorhla iof me nfst
tine in yees. BY operating at loss OF S5,vOO
yesterday he once again became loser On the
meeting.
Book Maker Tom Shaw departed last night for
lis home in New orleans, where he viii soJourn
far 4 few weeks before proceeding too New
york His biggest bet yesterday was $1,000
. commission on COwen-
Recon. Fire. strike out and Gene Russell, four
of Frank Meirs string. Wlh be aooed 10 tle
Horses that Fred II Chase viii sell ell IN. IN The he
LmervTille paddock FRIDAY following lne saie OF
the McDonouga ? year oids.
Haudicapper Martin Nathanson viii proceed
to ris home in Chicago Immediately after the
close 0f fhr EmeryVille meeting and VIII confer
with John Condor concerning the details OF the
summer meeting al Denver, Of which ne VIII be
racing secretuy.
ror caruthers who has forsaken the turf TO
aese up business pursuits. was visitor at
Tgoerry iIIo yesterday aud exchanged greetings
wi-h lis host Of Old friends.
French turf critics are ferorably impressed
y ri-h tie riding Of Dave Nicol, who went to
! France 10 enter the service Of NJ de kothsehild-
rohn W schorr Of Memphis has a string Of
.ser year oIds Of his own breeding, by Silver
dale in training az fimllco-
rooter 7. Han was crippled while exercising
q horse at Padueah' by. fe" days ago.
sL.e.s Martin is doing most Of the riding for
the whitney and Belmont stables in England.
arnoupoement has been made that 5000
s-... 11iT be among the stakes TO be offered
next winter at honereif park: Florida
There are about 500 horses already in train
SAG at Churchill downs for the spring meeting
that wln open at that historic course May D.
D.. IS expected that the overnight purses on
.te New York tracks this season viii average
$500 with about $1,000 in added money Tor
sr+ "a the stake events. The Brooklyn,
s,,l,,--ian ana Metropolitan handicaps probably
VIII be Of the $4,000 added value
r-,,4o,rf,. 10 day meetings at various points
s- otIah0ma 10 begin April II there viii be a
Il 5-res meeting at Oklahoma City Joseph A
s-,trni.v will be offered the position OF manager
ano presiding judge.
Max nirsch and ". Il Mosby were among a
49,, lfer 81 trainers licensed at the last meet
ir- Of the New York jockey club.