Notes Of The Turf., Daily Racing Form, 1898-08-02

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NOTES OF THE TURF Andy Hamilton the once famous colored jockey is now penniless Hamilton has been getting but few mounts in the east this year and it keeps him hustling to make his expenses Several days ago a roadhouse keeper near the Brighton Beach racetrack put in a board bill against Hamilton with the stewards of the Brighton track and what little money he has coming to him for mounts at that track will by order of the track officials be used to settle the bill billJ bill J C Cahn Can leads the winning owners at St Louis with9760 to his credit Crocket Rocket winning most of it Other owners whose horses have done well are Woodford Woodward Buckner Buckers 7000 C C Maffitt Afflict 6670 Barney Schreiber 6235 A Cahn Can 5598 G C Bennett 5497 W L Sim Siam ¬ mons moons 5815 J Huffman Co 4839 Schorr Scorer Son 3220 Foster Bros Brows 3603 and quite a large array of owners are well above the thous thus ¬ and mark markRiley merrily Riley Grannan Granada is spending the summer at Saratoga Springs but does not attempt to enter the gates of the Saratoga Racing Association Grannan Granada is under the ban of the eastern jockey club and therefore barred from following his vocation Outside of the track there is a pool ¬ room There Grannan Granada contents himself making bets on foreign races and every now and then thenm them m fling a commissioner into the local ring The dates of the fall races at Woodbine Park Toronto Ont were announced July 21 Seven days racing will be given on the Ontario Jockey Club course from September 24 to October 1 both inclusive under the auspices of the Coun Count ¬ try and Hunt Club The Toronto ruces Cruces will follow the Fort Erie fall meeting which closes September 2 and after the Toronto races the Detroit meetings will begin beginThe begin The suckling fuil fusil brother to Kfngdon Kingdom prop ¬ erty arty of W L Lansing of Harrodbburg Harrisburg died a few days ago


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