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GOSSIP OF THE TURF Tho Theo Now York Journal has tho thou following to say regarding Tod Todd Sloan and his contracts contractsOne contraction One would think from the number of rumors heard in regard to contracts with Tod Todd Sloan for next season that he is the only firstclass fistulas rider in the country The latest is that he has as good as signed to ride for James R Kdono Donor Last week W C Whitney was to have first call on his services and a few days previous it was positively announced that he would cast his lot with some English stable stableAs stables As for an ongag Tonga ment meant with Mr Kenne Keene it is difficult to see why one should be made for the stable is decidedly weak in fact the colors are not seen once a month Of course tho thou year ¬ lings now in the stables may turn out some cracks but this at the beet is a speculation and to engage a highpriced highbrowed rider on the chance looks foolish Can it be that Sloan has a press agbnt agent who is seeking bids for his services The English Derby of 1000 has obtained the greatest number of entries on record namely 318 There were only 36 subscribers for the in ¬ augural race at Epsom in 1780 and the largest number prior to tho thou one under notice was that for Galtee Goatee Mores Derby when 291 animals wore nominated This season there were 284 and next years Derby closed with a total of 271 271The The leading winning trainer in England so far this season is Richard Marsh among whose patrons is tho thou Prince of Wales Marshs Marshes horsos horses have won 30000 John Porter comes snc sync nd Boresfords Bradford entries b h Diakka Dakar 5 by The Sailor Prince Rizpah Rip and ch c Borzak Brake 4 by Sensation Belphoebe Telephone P Lorillard en ¬ tries br g Sandia Candia 4 by The Sailor Princo Prince Saluda Allude and b c Elfin 3 by Sensation Equality by Rayon dOr doer J S Curtis enters b c Archduke II 3 by Luke Black ¬ burn Duchess by Kingfisher A Cockburn Cockspur enters b c David II 4 by Teuny Teeny Quesal Squeal James R Keeiie Eerie enters b c StCloud Seclude II 4 by Candlemas Candelas Belle of Maywood Mayweed b c Easter Gift II 3 by Candlemas Candelas Ella T ch f Nautch Snatch Girl 3 by Pepper and Salt CerAo Cero and ch c Co k Kobin Knobbing 3 by Baa Tray Cushat Crush A Bolmon Belmont enters ch c Bridegroom II 3 by Rayon dOr doer St Bridget LODISVILLE LOUISVILLE KY August 28 Tonights Tonight pool ¬ ing King on Wednesdays Harlem fields is Second Racn Ran Paul Griggs Rigs 12 Lizzie Tizzies Caval Cava ier bier 10 Uarda10 Oomon Common 3 Yuba Dam 8 Third Race Boney Bony Boy 10 Mr Johnson 10 Canace Cancel 8 Old Fox 8 First Tenur Tenure Si SiFourth Sickout Fourth Race Queen of Song 10 Hardy Pardee Parsee 10 Gold Fox 10 Approve S Tho Theo Dragoon 6 Elsie G 5 Bloss Loss 3 Nora Ivos Divots 3 Rosa Masso Mass 3 field 5 5Fifth Fifth RaceGeorgo Racketeer H Ketcham Ketch 15 Pri Prix ¬ mate 10 MidMu Mid W Fugeoia Fungoid Wickes Wickets 8 Bing Being Bi gor Igor 8 et i Me u i Bliss RJclter Rejecter 5 King Bermuda John Sullivan 5 Loyaletta Loyalty 3 CD CDSixth Sixth RacaHcHil Acacia Cutter 12 Unity 8 TJA ETA lory lorry T Trrauet Traduce rrauet kraut 5 R g T B Si Marfu Mar K Oehan Ethan 1 with 14000 to the credit of the horses trained at tho thou famous Kingsclere Kings establishment The fall meeting of tho thou Country and Hunt Club to ba held at the Woodbine track on the last days of September will attract a large number of thoroughbreds to Toronto The meeting will last seven days starting on Satur Saturn ¬ day September 24 and finishing on Saturday October 1 According to the program recently issued five races a day are billed with purses and stakes ranging from 300 to 500 No doubt the entry list in the selling events which will be large will necessitate several of the races being split so that the Toronto public can de ¬ pend spend on at least six races a day during the meeting Tho Theo stake events ars Lars as follows The Woodbine Stake 3yearolds and upward 500 The Jockey Club Stake for 3yearolds and up ¬ ward 500 Tho Theo Reynard Retard Stake for 2yearolds 500 The Scarboro Scarborough Stake for 3yearolds 500 Tho Theo Brush Stakes for 3yearolds and upward 500 The Paddock Stakes for 3yearolds and upward 500 and the Kennel Stakes for all ages 500 A number of steeplochasos steeplechases for quali qualify ¬ fied field hunters green jumpers and steeplechase horses a number of hunter flat races and sell ¬ ing King pursos purses make up tho thou seven days program Canadian SporUman Superhuman SporUmanQuito Superhuman Quito a lot of English stakes closed on August 2 among them the Cesarewitch Cesar and Cambridgeshire Cambridge Handicaps In the former the only American bred entry is Lord William Beres Berets fords bay filly Jiffy II 3 by The Sailor Prince Joy In tho thou Cambridgeshire Cambridge Lord William
