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THE HOKSES HOSES AT MEMPHIS DAILY RACING FORMS occasional correspond ¬ ent Kent at Memphis sends up the following interest ¬ ing King items of gossip about the horses now at Montgomery Park being prepared for the fast nearing campaign of 1898 1898MEMPHIS MEMPHIS TENN TEN March 1 Of the 675 stalls at Montgomery Park over 450 of them are occu occur ¬ pied and that too seven weeks in advance of the meeting an unprecedented record in the history of racing in this city and the quality is in keeping with the numbers This is shown by a glance at the names of the owners who are here C T Patterson T P Hayes J W Schorr Scorer Son E S Gardner Son W H Laudemann Laundryman W L B K Lewis Senator J S OBrien O'Brien J C Cahn Can A Cahn Can W W Darden Arden T J McHale Chalet W M Wallace E F Simms Sims George C Bennett C Creveling Reveling T Hums Stanton Tucker H H Stover Stove C L Applegate Appellate Sam Oppenheimer J B Gray William Hayes Timmons Simmons Marks Thomes Homes E Barrett Barrette J H Payne A M Orpen Open V D Bond and portions of other stables are now at the park parkOther Procter Other owners who have applied for accommo accommodate ¬ dations actions are William McGuigan Michigan E C Headley Headily with six belonging to E Corrigan and several of his own W D Sippy Snippy and others from Little Rock P Dunne and E F McLean CLean from Louis ¬ ville vile and A G Blakely Blackly Timmons Simmons Maiks Mails Cali Ali ¬ fornia Formica division L Ezell Bezel J M Murphy T Ryan and possibly others will come from the Pacific coast John Brenock Redneck from Chicago and S S Brown from Mobile Ala Nashville will send a delegation headed by John C Ferriss Ferris Jr and it is a question as to how many will want stable room from there while from New Orleans will come J J McCafferty P Tomlin Tolling son Co W T Woodard Woodward Jr T H Magee C DeWitt Hewitt W A Porter H Riddle J H McAvoy Cavy fc Co R Rome W C Fessenden Essence and numbers have applied for room who have no stake en ¬ tries Secretary Macfarlan Mascara is in a quandary as to where to put them all allJ all J W Schorr Scorer Son will send Presbyterian and Bob Tucker Isabey Isabel to New Orleans to race for the Crescent City Derby Stanton Tuckers good son of Strathmore Stratford Belle of the Highlands has shown a great improvement in the last six weeks and a recent trial convinced Mr Tucker that the colt has a chance with the best of them McGuigan Michigan says Isabey Isabel will be the horse Ban nockburn nocturne will have to beat in the Tennessee Derby McGuigan Michigan also says that Presbyterian is the best threeyearold in the Schorr Scorer stable stableMacy stableman Macy Marcy Algol Presbyterian Sligo Lingo II Sea Rob ¬ ber beer and five or six twoyearolds toeholds will form the eastern division of the J W Schorr Scorer Sons racing stable Meadowthorpe Meadow will fill his en ¬ gagements arguments in the Brooklyn and Suburban Han ¬ dicaps decamps but will be raced principally in the west The part of the stable which will be raced around New York will be shipped there directly after the close of this meeting meetingThe meeting The twoyearolds toeholds which have wintered here are a promising lot of youngsters and a new fast trial daily sets the trainers talking W H Laudemanns Laundryman Tennessee Derby candidate Good ¬ rich ch c 3 by Patron Edith Gray is going along well Albert Franklin son of Buck Franklin Baker fe Gentrys Gentry trainer is handling the Laudemann Laundryman stable of nine with Frank Thompson and Ramiro as the bright particular stars Will Wallaco Wallace 15 and T Hums 12 are among the latest arrivals arrivalsPat arrivals Pat Dunne will remain at Louisville with his string until the early part of April Salvable is receiving a special prep for the Montgomery Handicap Notwithstanding all reports to the contrary Ornament is a highly probable starter in the same race He has not been declared and Charley Patterson told your correspondent j just before leaving for New Orleans that his horse would start if he was ready He has breezed a quarter in 23i and a half in 51 seconds swinging He is as hard as a rock right now
