Notes Of The Turf., Daily Racing Form, 1908-08-18

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NOTES OF THE TURF Jockey Redfern who was recently granted n 11 nse by the Jockey Club is going to Europe to ride as a free lance lanceJudge Judge Joseph A Murphy Is gathering animals for a thoroughbred sale which he will hold at Dallas Tex beginning1 October 21 21At At the meeting of the directors of the Saratoga Association C L AVarring of Amsterdam was elected to succeed the late John G Hecksher Mr Warring is related to the Messrs Sanford SanfordAmong Among the official at the coming meeting at Norfolk Va is to be Washington Norvel so long and favorably known as entry clerk at Hawthorne Wash Is to be patrol judge and entry clerk clerkAndrew Andrew Miller figures that the Saratoga Associa ¬ tion will lose this season all of 30000 But those figures will cover state and county taxes cost of maintenance ollice rent and hire of help in New York as well as purses pursesThere There is a movement on foot to establish a high class jockey club at Newport R I The plan is said to have been carefully considered and there is little doubt that steps will be taken toward ac ¬ quiring the property which has already been looked over overWhen When a recent admirer told John Madden that it was wonderful that year after year he could raise and train his own horses and hold his own the astute Madden replied grimly Holding ones own is not enough In this business a man must liold some ¬ bodys else elseThe The socalled Horsemans Matinee Association which was ito have tried lo operate the Jefferson Parish merrygoround near New Orleans must have choked itself Avith early effort At any rate its race meeting which was to have begun last Satur ¬ day has not begun yet


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