The San Francisco call., 1909-03-09
Gossip of the Track

William Walker is dissatisfied with tie way
p Thicl JoCkey T.. Clark has been hiding his
ais contract on the boys services. which he
acquired from Stuart Polk at Arcadia In jan
lary al an expense Of $1,000. Walker has viz
-ually closed deal by which he VIII obtain
drst call on Jockey Deyerich up 10 the opening
II the Toronto meeting and Clark probably
vii be seen on the Walker horses very infre-
quently between now and the time when Walker
succeeds In selling his contract. Deverch is
entitled 10 the apprentice allowance for some
time yet and Walker viii get the benefit of
I II the boy enters his service, as contemplated.
5iark's poor showing with Os0rine on Saturday
Tuerzburger yesterday influenced Walker in his
decision 10 transfer the boys contract at the
srst opportunity
The movement Of horses from Arcadia TO
EmeryYile Is still on. Ed Alverys useful string
1f 10. in charge OF Grover Baker viii arrive
from the southern track within day two.
The horses in the stable include Pinkola. Friend
Harry Prince Ahmed. Colonel Bob. Dr. Mat
thews. Mcchord. I. N. Fry. Mss Ida and
Hazelthorpe.
Andy Blakeley and J. J. Flanagan. trainer
for Colonel " F. Applegate returned to Emery
vile yesterday from Arcadia. Blakeley brought
out Fiannigan now hiss in his charge only Of
the that comprised lis shinment to Santa
Anita he sold Aunt Rose. Lillium and Gar.
while at the southern track and ". T. Over
ton claimed from him. Captain Kennedy
Semproni. Sempronium and year old that
has never started were the horses that came
back in Flannigan's car. Jockey Walsh who
accompanied Flanagan south. came hack with
bin. and viii be seen IN tie saddle at Emery
Vile forthwith.
By winning two races yesterday H. G. Bed
Wells apprentice rider Taplin. reduced Jockey
keoEh's lead ia the struggle for the riding
aonorx of the season TO the smallest possible
margin. The score now stands: Keogi 50 win
ners; TapiiH. 81
The horses in " B. Jennings string recently
transferred to Emeryvillo from Arcadia inelude
Julia Powell Roseral. Prince Gal. Hindoo Star
Star Blue. Pretend. King Of Tolo Indian star
Foliie Levy and instnnsie.
CIamor's victory in the waterfouse cup has
Influenced J. O. and G. H. Keene to point him
for tie Thornton stake. and Jsck Keene VIII
defer his proposed departure for Russia until
after the decision. Of that event.
About $3.50 was collected among the book
makers in the Emeryyilie ring yesterday for
who IS now in a private sanitarium for the IN
sane
shipment OF four carloads of horses from Emery
vile for the Albuquerque meeting.
Old settler ran n tie colors OF Frank Mac
aIahou yesterday. William Walker having sold
Jim Immediately after his recent victory
IT, II. McAvoy. an eastern trainer who has
ren spending the winter at Arcadia. was a
o~ed Of the horses that he brought to the
oast last fall.
IT, g. Bedweli has purchased Iampadrome
,om the Sea Air stable and tie horse VIII run
bis coiors today
Hockey Eddie Du~an VIII hsye the mount
Sir Martin in the Epson DERBY, according
reports from fhe east Dugan viii begin
.tert-ising tie Belmont aud whitney horses
ainod by A. J. Jofner as soon as he reaches
wmarsct.
Aadr NiuGer q well known Jockey w.so broke
icg al I'ori Erie last summer and rebroke
recently. VIII probably lose ibe lee. although
r-ery Effort Is being MADE 10 avoid ampufa-
4 MiDdcr has been prominent rider for
.eral years. bui his career mas been f!led
accidents. lie rode on tie coast several
sons
Iovucr. who trains FOR Harry Pavne
f4uer +. Fneland said re-cufir in sn infer
.nc have 40 secrets here. am quite
4fre for aur of tie ira nces. the press or
one else 70 lonk ~ my horses a. much
f5.e~ like and wien win want the
.iisl pHilIic 80 win With as or IL ANYTHING
.,s wrong with horses Te want the public
knew IT. Nr Whitney IS racing entirely for
ssurc ITc does not bet and his policy Is
-uu BIS horses when they ere ht and to win
hey can. alTnts
5seph A Murphy has been offered tie pre.
~ iIdgeeiip at the JacksouV lie track which
-iy' Brown IS building. and ~ which 20
meeting win begin abori March % Brown
do The starting and =. ". Gerhardy WIFI
raciuE secretary. The purses Will range from
70 $500.