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GOSSIP OF THE TURF TURFFifty Stuffily Fifty horses reached the Lakeside track from New Orleans last Sunday among them those of George W Poole W H Roller D Waldo Weald W W Clark W Fessenden Essence and C J Kelly Among tiose otiose already stabled were those of Mrs W J Baumann Busman W Hedges Charles Watkinst Watkins C G Craddock Braddock E M Berger L S Williams G L ell Thomas Luckey Lucky Co M A Walden C CI Harris W F Snarley Snare G G Moshier Mushier Reynolds Reed W A Harper George B Havill Hail J Hall and Walter Gum J E Gushing and Paul Miles will come from Little Rock next Monday Stalls have also been assigned to W K Cleveland William Mul Maul key James Curl Hardy Durham John Brenpck Repack M S Hughes J W Wilson H T Carmen Careen W M Rogers C R McLean CLean T W Coulter and Kittleman Skittle Bros Brows It is a big band of ordinary horses with the weights queerly but perhaps correctly graded Buckwa Buck Salvation Traverser Traverse St Lee Grady Linstock Flintlock Morellito Moralist Bitter Root Dr Marks Los Prietos Prestos and Official are in best Not more than eight of the seventyone seventy are likely to start A majority of the field is likely to come from the horses named above The racing of yester ester da and the three days to come will settle many a Burns Handicap question If Traverser Traverse can go the route his courage for a longer distance than a mile under pressure is in question he should win the rich prize named after the man who owns his racing qualities in California The race will attract a great deal of attention The Ardelle Adelle Stakes at Memphis will bring out all the crack fillies at Montgomery Park Abo Abbot Cahn Can of St Louis won this event last season with Night Gown Mr Cahn Can will try to wIn It this year with a finelooking interlocking chestnut filly by Ormonde Hormone dOr doer Alice May His brother J C Cabnj Cabin has a candidate for ho Ardelle Adelle in the magnificently developed chestnut filly by Chance Playing Fields the dam of Hurling ham Senator J S OBriens O'Brien Rosie Rose Burke a chestnut filly by Albert Hannah is said to be one of the speediest fillies at Memphis and Will Dardens Deadens sister to Libertine is another young miss at Montgomery Park with speed to burn