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LOCAL TURF GOSSIP. Winter, which won the closing race, was bid up 00 over her entered price of 00 and retained by J. B. Bespess, her owner, for the customary advance bid of . Albert Simon, who started Marshal Neil in the same race, put in a claim for Prima II., securing the latter for ,200. S. B. Montgomery, president of the New Memphis Jockey Club, was a visitor at the track yesterday. B. A. Smith intends taking Articulate and the remainder of the horses now in his charge to Saratoga at the conclusion of the present meeting. W. Martin, who is training for C. H. Smith, will also ship to Saratoga at the same time. Henry McDaniel stated yesterday that he would send Aladdin to the post in the Drexel Stakes. Should the track be in good condition, Abe Frank will also be alstarter.C; C; ItBarney Schreiber accepted a 0 bet on Gregor K. at 60 to 1. He later sent out 0 by one.rof hisimen to hedge at the best price. The 0 was bet in Welters book against ,000, while the majority of the books quoted 200 to 1 against IGregor K.s chances.
