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GOSSIP OF THE TURF. Jockey T. Knight has left Cincinnati for San Francisco, and while at the coast ho will do the riding for the Chinn and Forsythe stable. This will be the first winter that Knight has done any riding, as in former years he retired for the season when the JBespess horses went into winter quarters. Last " venter, however, the boy took on so much weight thatitsas almost impossible for him to train down to anything like the weight that he formerly made. J. B. Bespess believes that by riding all winter he will keep down his weight and be of more use to him next year. . Gold Ornament, one of the best two-year-olds of the year, was put out of her misery at Covington, Ky last Saturday, tfhe filly belonged o George Zonberg, and he sent for Dr. Pischler to have her sMsMssMMsssaselUakbaf hirlr Tin Tfr""" and she was so badly hurt that she was chloro-formod. Gold Ornament was by Ornament Mattie Allen. Zouberg, who recently refused a ,200 offer for the filly, felt the loss keenly.
