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HORSES FROM . SEATTLE AT ASCOT PARK. Los Angeles, CaL, September 18. Horsemen are beginning to ship their stables to Ascot Park and within the last week nearly J100 horses have arrived and been assigned quarters at the track. These horses came from. Seattle, where they were raced during the summer at The Meadows track, and several carloads more are due to arrive. More than 100 horses were left at Ascot at the close of last season by owners who shipped only a portion of their strings eastward and the new arrivals make a total of nearly 200 horses now stabled at the track. Xo training is being done by the horsemen yet, although the horses are given morning cauters over the inside track. The horses will be givea a long rest before the activities of winter calls them to the post. Among the horsemen who arrived from Seattle this week are: Al Goodln with a string of eighteen, included among which are Happy Chappy, Belle Kinney, Ladys Beauty and Seasick. Goodiu had one of his best seasons at Seattle. J. M. Stowe, witli a string of five horses, including Auona, Monsie Moble and Kostof. B. A. Ross, with twenty, who comes to Los Angeles for his first season. It. H. Harris, with five horses, including W. H. Carey, Woodthorpe and Lotta Gladstone. W. Durker, witli eight horses, including Hot, Iras and half a dozen others.
