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i i J i J j • ! [ , " i I „ -J I | | * | j . 1 -, jj | 5 NOTES OF THE TURF. The best youngster in the Burlew and ONeill string ,g at the Gravesend track, according to trainer Kelly, y is the two-year-old brown gelding The Earl, by ,y _ Resolute II. — Lady Pepper. Starter Richard Dwyer says he will not come ae east after the close of the Seattle meeting, but lIt will remain on the coast until he resumes his work ik as starter at Oakland next November. All of the horses at the New York tracks which ch will race at Jamaica are now being given track work to develop their speed and trainers are well JH satisfied with the way their charges are doing. The Jockey Club has appointed H. J. Morris •is steward at the spring meeting of the Maryland ,,.1 Jockey Club at Pinilico and W. S. Vosburgh will m act in the same capacity at Jamaica and Aque- ie" duct. Spirited bidding by a number of horsemen is ex-l pected when Ormuz and Duke of Milan are put up up for sale in the saddling paddock at Oakland when en the W. OB. Macdonough horses are sold there March 28. The stewards of the Jockey Club have denied jockey licenses to W. Knapp, Romanelli and 11. H. Michaels. The applications of C. Koerner and Eng- ig- "I lander were passed and will come up at the next meeting of that body. A number of the eastern bookmakers now in the Ut ring at Oakland and Santa Anita Park will not re- re" I sutue their placet on the tracks of the Canadian an I circuit and the metropolitan tracks this spring, but will go to Seattle, Butte and Denver. Some of the wealthiest and most influential citizens of Portland, Oregon, are forming a jockey club and expect to bnild a track which wHl be ready for a summer meeting next year. John E. Madden is well pleased with the victory of Meellck in the Crescent City Derby and the two-year-old chestnut colt by Yankee— Ilithyia, a half-brother to the three-time Derby winner and eligible to the Epsom Derby next year, is now the pride of the stable. • I — I
