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NEW YORK TRAINERS HARD AT WORK. Neyy York. May 0. Cravesend and Sheepshc id Bay IK beL-inning to look like racing centers nowaday-. Don Creole was the bright and particular star ol the work bean at Uraveeend sad doubtless Leiautoo is tight, nil. g Ii i.u up for the Metropolitan Handicap. Ih. brack was in the Ih st of condition for fast WOlfc. and with a light boy in the saddle. Don Creole yy.nt along for a mile in 1:42; and nailed up the mile and a furlong in 1:98. The fractions for the mare indicated that he is ready for the colors at almost any time now. The fractious were: 12. 255. 55-. 4s. 1:01. 1:14?. 1:2.V. 1:421. He came out ot the work in goo 1 condition and with tax mare stiff work of a like character, he ought to l.e light on edge. Aston Key. one of the two-year olds in the Leigh-ton siring. Showed a smart half in 50, and Hildas Sister, another, yvent i.i just about the same notch. Thomas Welsh, who has some of the Whitnev horses In his care, as well as those for several other oyvners. was on the sloyv side, and halves in ." 4 and oil yvere about all that yvere required of any that he brought to the track. S. C. Hihlretb had all of his horses out at Sheeps-hea.l Bav. and they were sent along smartly. They have the advantage of being thoroughly seasoned by winter racing in California and tin task now is just to sharpen up their speed and keep them oil edge for the opening of the season. Many nominations have lie. -n marie from the Stable in the stakes of the Ontario Jockey Club to be decided at Woodbine. Toronto, at the meeting to begin May 22. It is probable that several representatives yvill be shipped there, but tliev also have rich engagements about the Neyy York tracks. King .lames, tie- best one in the stable, galloped along for a half in 90. lb- appears to be thoroughly ready for the colors. If he is meant for the Metro politan Handicap, he is one that yvill take some heating Meelick yvent in company With the three-year old. Joe Madden, and they stepped along for a i a If in MJ handily. BcsUlwncbe had Fits Herbert for his companion, and. like King James, the pair moved for a half In M Hat. Tbe two-year-olds yvere sent along for three furlongs in 38 and 86. Simon Ilea lev had Bluiidara. Sana and Dauticld int. They are the Irish Lad two year olds that will carrv the colors ..f Herman It. Dur.ea this season. A half in Sjj yyas shoal the mark for each sate ..r them. When these youngsters reached Uealey they yvere a bit puny ami lie has not hurried them. permitting them to STOW. The whiter idleness i suited ill each one of them tilling out handsomely. until now they give promise of being something better than useful when they are sent to the races. Dreamer, the old Darren racer, is still going about his tasks in a cheerful manner, and he yvent along lor a half in 401. Healev sent Choirmaster of Chosterbrook. the Cassatl three-year-old. a half in SO He is coining to hand rapidly and yvill probably shoyy to better advantage in races than he did last s sson. Sententious, ihe tilly that will race for Captain Caasatt. is still in the care of Jacob Pines*, and lie Is shaping lief for an early start. She yvas out and went along for six furlongs in 1:20. Lonis Stuart sent Aberdeen a half in 50 and Banbury, a stablemutc. yvent aver the same distance in .".1. Botli are doing well. John B. Maddens big string, yvhieh has arrived at Belmont Park in safety, was out early and the three vear-old. Fayette, which will be a starter in t.e Withers and Belmont Stakes.shoyved that he yvas let far from being ready for hard racing.
