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IMPRESSED AVITII OUTLOOK COLONEL MATT J WINN SEES COUNTRYWIDE BOOM FOR RACING Popular Racine Manager Reaches His Homo in inLouisville Louisville Satisfied with Results Attained Attainedat at Juarez Kentucky Gossip Louisville Ky March 7 Matt T Winn manager of tin New Ivouisvillo Jockey Club the track a Juarez Mex and the Empire City track at Ycukers N Y arrived home Saturday from the land of Monte znina looking hale and hearty and content with having Mieccssfiilly inaugurated racing the past winter in Jim country over the Uio Grande Colonel Wimi was highly pleased over the patronage accorded the Now Louisville Jockey Club stakes both for the coming spring meeting and for the Kentucky Derby and Oaks of 111 and lie found upon his arrival a clegram informing him that the entries received for the Empire Citv Handicap oiitnuniher the noiuina ti ms to other big eastern liantlicaps including the Brooklyn Suburban and Brighton He looks for an iinprccedculcdly successful meeting here this spring and thinks that the greatest Kentucky Derby will then be decided Itacing looks to l e on the boom all over the country said Colonel Wiim 1 attribute the re ¬ markable showing of our slakes here this spring as to numerous entries in a measure to the good winter racing given at Jacksonville and Juarez this year 1 have no worry over the future of Juarez as a great winter racing plant 1 know now it will ultimately l e the leader We made many converts to the rac ¬ ing game in that country including many of the ultrawealthy and fashionable set setColonel Colonel Winn with the exception of a day or two some time before May in New York will remain at home until after the windup of the coming spring jueetiug of the New Louisville Jockey Club ClubSecretary Secretary Lyman II Davis of the New Louisville Jockey Club has received one more payment for the KciitneJyJUuljiy from Jacksonville E P Fitz erald cnt the necessary amount on the chestnut ult Tom Toohey bv Star Shoot out of Lass of Jjuigdcn making twentynine that have now ijuali lied for tlie big race to be run on May 10 Late mails have increased the entries by thirtynine in the eleven stakes recently closed and the total nominations received to date number 8SS with the Ijelated California mails yet to come comeChurchill Churchill Downs and Douglas Iark Louisvilles two big race tracks now present scenes of bustling activity every day Both tracks are in good condi ¬ tion especially away from the inner rail The recent heavy rains with the aid of the wmn sun of the past few days have sapped about all the frost out of the ground aud harrow and scraper are being continually worked workedAmong Among recent arrivals at Churchill Downs was I Kernel who got in from Tampa Fla with E T Shipp and the rest of his string He is stabling In a barn adj3iuing that occupied by Carroll B BFrank Frank Hesppss has reserved four stalls for Hude Vanfig a Cincinnati trainer and twelve stalls for ihc Hespess string thai A L Kirliy has been racing sit Juarez Mex Horsemen have been baring trouble vetting inrs to ship away from Kl 1aso aud that is tin reason arrivals from the Mexican track have Jicen few With Kirhy is coming J C Ferriss the Tennessee trainer wiio has Kd Alvcys two good liorses rinkola and Colonel Hob The California Jiorseiuan W I Fine is also 01 his way here with the sensational race horse Glorio which will be raced here before being shipped east to take a shy at Fitz Herbert Masketlo King James and other cracks of the metropolitan tracks tracksJohn John Marklein has rid his stable of all but live horses The Hoyal Iriuce W A Leach Lady Ksther Beau Brummcl and 1al The latter two were not in Mexico with bis stable but ran out all winter The Kirch Broom colt that Markleiu expected to Srain for Charlie Bowman recently died in Florida where he was wintering winteringFrank Frank Kespess had two oldtimers out Saturday Iliat attracted attention They were Konji anil Still Alarm and both look as if thev have only to irain soundly to win a hunch of selling races this Acar Tnev have wintered unusually well The rippled Clara Hilcy is another racer he has stic sfnly doctored during tin winter winterK K C Taylor has hooked his mare Vading Light Jo L It Kcenes Brooklyn Handicap winner Celt and will ship the mare to Lexington as soon as she foals She is now in foal to The Elector a son of Hanover Sin has only one foal as yet a tlircc vcarohl by Admonition that is yet to race Fading Light is a daughter of Kingston and Sundown bv yrshlro winner of tlie English Derby Slit is a iialfsist oDayJ r to the great race horse Ieep oDay J Hal Wood fords big string of twoyearolds has arrived here from Lexington and trainer John Wai Scrs has transferred us other horses together with tlie juveniles and Kd Alveys good fouryearold Friend Harry from Douglas Iark to Churchill Downs Tbiv are a goodlooking hunch of fashionable breed ¬ ing and several of the lot were tried highly as vear lings lingsW W T Overly has arrived al the Kentucky Associa ¬ tion trad at Lexington with live horses the proncriy if A W Allen of Decalur Neb They will be prepared for the Lexington spring meeting The lf is as follows followsKalry Kalry Dunn b in by Jim Dunn Dads Daughter DaughterVirginia Virginia Dunn b f I hv Jim Dunn Dads jaughlcr jaughlcrZealous Zealous h f 1 by Marshall Dunn Bonnie Queen QueenAdage Adage b f by Marshall Dunn lionnio Queen Joel QueenJoel chi c 4 by joe Kills KillsS S K Gilbert has purchased the three roarold VnV gelding by Bridgewatcr New Leaf and will laitli the name New Bridge for him himTho Tho Henderson Hogan string of twoyearolds at Chnrcliill Downs in charge of trainer Umis Tauber js I superb condition for spring training There jjjis not been a sick horse in the barn all winter The most promising of the twoyearolds in trainer Calibers care are a trio of colts oile by Star Shoot ttwi hv Seinpronliis and tlie other by Mexican These Ihroecoinpare favorably in looks with any twovcar olds at the local tracks Trainer Tanbef who now ins charge of the local stable of Henderson Hogan received his instruction from George Walker when jhe latter had charge of the stable of J W Schorr tlio Memphis brewer That was in the days when stieh horses as Meadowthorpe Lieber Karl Prcsby tcrian Tiinemaker Ordnung Lady Schorr Judith ifampbel and Kndiirance by Bight were carrying the ertlors of the Tennessee turfman
