Gossip Of The Turf., Daily Racing Form, 1898-08-20

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GOSSIP OP THE TURF TURFMany Truman Many of the trainers who look for a field of twenty horses in tho thou Futurity on Tuesday rest are anxious that the starting machine shall not be used James Rowe who is handling The Lady in Blue has prepared a protest Other trainers say their protest must hold on tho thou ferouud fraud that the conditions of tho thou Futurity race at the time of nominations did not include a starting machine and that nominations were CONTINUED ON SECOND GOSSIP OF THE TURF Continued from 1st Page based upon the old system of starting This is a very farfetched and technical objection and is not likely to have any weight with the Coney Island Jockey Club stewards The entire ques quest ¬ tion ion is likely to be left in the hands of Starter Fitzgerald Exchange ExchangeRacing Exchanger Racing at the Aqueduct track ends today and a very good thing it is that it does It will be succeeded by the opening of the big meeting at Sheepshead Shepherd Bay next Tuesday The desision decision of the Futurity will mark the occasion In popu popup ¬ lar lair estimation it will naturally be the star event of the day The Autumn handicap 5000 six furlongs will also be run that day and since Handsel Handel Don dOro Dora Typhoon II Royal Stag Isidor Insider Ogden Swiftmas Swiftness Handball Orna Lorna ¬ ment meant Bangle White Frost Briar Sweet Hurly Burly Maceo Maceio St Callatine Palatine Geisha Tillo Till Pink Coat Tragedian Candleblack Candlewick and Floronso Florins are among the entries it ought to prove decidedly a hot race itself The Sheepshead Shepherd Bay Autumn meeting is always about the best of the year in the east


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