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GOSSIP OF THE TURF Tho younger division of tho Bennett string in charge of Trainer Henry McDaniels at Memphis numbers twenty and among them are several which are considered of very high class With their names and breeding the list is as follows KingsiSlave blk c 2 by Kings Counsel Black Sal SalIsle Isle of Champagne ch c 2 by Seabrooke Littlo Sister SisterIrbyJBennett IrbyJBennett ch c 2 by Cayuga Memoria MemoriaCanyon Canyon ch c 2 by Cayuga Sister Monica MonicaMallory Mallory ch c 2 by Onondaga Miss Thomas ThomasMemphian Memphian ch c 2 by Requital Delphine DelphineAlfio Alfio ch c 2 by Fonso Flyaway FlyawayAn An Rovoir ch c 2 by DeBeauvoir Bon Voyage VoyageFoxy Foxy Cane ch c 2 by Onondaga Patty of Cork CorkThe The Advocate ch c 2 by Kings Counsel Jane JanePajamas Pajamas br c2 by Kings Counsel Night Gown GownKings Kings Sister ch f 2 by Kings Counsel Rhette Goodes Sister SisterDon Don Jamie b f by Kings Counsel Dot S SKings Kings Fancy br f by Kings Counsel or Dr Walmsley Fallonette FallonetteP P Kings Lady ch f 2 by Kings Council Xina Louise LouisePickles Pickles b f 2 by Buckmaster Pick Up UpOrillia Orillia b f 2 by Russell Lauraine LauraineArthesia Arthesia b f by Siddartha Loetitia LoetitiaAylmer Aylmer Bruce ch f 2 by Deceiver Katharine Bassett BassettThe The colt Alfio is a full brother to Malvolio the sensational twoyearold of 1897 brought out by Johnny Fay and which was considered a rival of the great Hamburg until he was overtaken by an illness which proved fatal Irby Bennett is a half brother to Miss Bennett but he is reported in bad shape and may not be able to start until the Chi ¬ cago tracks are reached by the string The opening of the eastern racing season at Ben nings is the topic among horsemen all down through Virginia and as far west as Lexington Ky The season opens a few days earlier than usual this year March 25 to April 12 being the dates assigned the Washington Jockey Club At Charlottesville William Garth has seven head which will be shipped to Bennicgs this week They are Imperial ¬ ist All Saints Concertina Gayhilda and three green jumpers All are looking well big and strong and show the good effects of plenty of exercise and a bit of roughing it on the Virginia hills Imperial ¬ ist is also being schooled over the jumps
