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JOCKEY GARNER NOT GOING ABROAD. New York. December 19. Jockey Garner is still In town and it is reported that he will go to Savannah to ride at the meeting which commences there Christmas Day. While Eugene Leigh was here it Avas said that Garner toad signed a contract to ride for that horseman in France next season, but it seems now that there was some hitch in the arrangements and it is a question whether he will go abroad or remain and ride here next year. Thomas Welsh paid a visit to the Hynes farm at Stamford, Conn., a few days ago and was well pleased with the appearance of McCartcr. Preceptor and other horses of the Newcastle Stable left lniSenor"TwTaIMsnand W. H. Kraft liave departed for Mexico after having completed their business in connection with the establisliment of racing. In Mexico. Matt Winn also left for his home in Kentucky, but will go to Mexico shortly after the holidays to prepare for the construction of the courses contemplated in the venture. . The horses .belonging to 3". R. Wainwrlght were shipped to Montgomery Park. Memphis. Tenn.. in charge of trainer Luzader. who will have them ready in case racing is resumed at Hot Springs. W. A. Plnkerton. -while at Memphis, Tenn.. Is reported to have said that brighter timns are In store for turf followers. He believes, he said, that the crest of the so-called reform wave will be reached with the defeat of the anti-betting element on the coast.
