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WITH THE EASTERN TRAINERS Interesting Gossip of What tho Horses Arc Doics in Preparation for ApproachinR Season SeasonNew New York March 28 It is probable that Com ¬ pliment will be tlie first horse to be seen under the colors of James Butler nl iit the New York tracks This colt is one that AVMS purchased from W I Powers at the yearling sales lust season and he has been liberally nominated Trainer W Hurley is sending him along at Slicepshead Bay in u way to suggest that he may have a racing lesson during the Aqueduct meeting Yesterday in company with two other youngsters he went along very easily for threeeighths in 40 The m ve was eminently satis ¬ factory Old Kaa XeWS did not distinguish himself last season but he is to be raced again this year by E K Bradley jmd trainer Hurley promises to have him fit for the meiting of tlie Queens County Jockey Club He reeled off threequarters in 125 easily and in nil of his recent moves has been acting kindly kindlyDavid David Gideon will lie represented this year by four goodlooking twoyearolds that trainer Murphy is titling at Shecpsheitd Bay A bay daughter of Hast ¬ ings has been attracting particular attention bv her way of going though nothing much f sister than sintering exercises of threeeighths In almit 42 lias been asked of any of the quartet Each has shown a good way of going and it would 1 e iwssible to have them ready for Aqueduct if swell a start was desired desiredNimbus Nimbus will probably bp meed at Aqueduct George Odotu has lieen working him along smartly for some time and the way he improves with each move makes it certain that lie can be brought to the post for the first meeting of the season His task yester ¬ day was only a half in ill but he was lighting for his bend all through the move The four twoyear olds in the stable went along for threeeighths a shnde better than 42 and they too are rapidly coming to hand Kollie Levy went a bit faster thnn was intended when she finished out a half in 72 but she was more than a handful for tlie hoy who had the mount Irinpo Gal and Bonnie Kelso worked together and their liveeighths hi 1OS was all that was required Trance gives promise of coin ¬ ing back to her twoyearold form but she is being trained carefully and though she wants to run a half permittedFitz in i4 was all that was permitted Fitz Herbert the most aristocratic horse at Gravesend was out and trainer Frank Taylor per ¬ mitted him to go along for threeeighths in 40 This magnificent fouryearold had an easy time of it all winter and Taylor is going about his training very slowlv This move was tho fastest he luis had since being put In training lie hud for a com Iuuion a handsome chestnut twoyearold Taylor lias said that ho proposes to give Fitz Herbert plenty of time and he confidently exprcts him to come to the races the champion he was last year yearCon Con Lclghton is a Gravesend trainer that is pre ¬ paring for a start at Aqueduct Cnthbert Ashton Key and Hildas Sister were all out yesterday Cnth berts task was a half in S Aston Key went live cighths in 114 and Hildas Sister threequarters lu 130 130Silas Silas Veitch brought his recruits Giintamotzin and Nedlini to the schooling grounds yesterday inoni ins anil both horses did remarkably well on their initial trip through the field The former a good looking son of Mexican lias been selected by the experts as i horse especially adapted for crossr country nicing Tho fact that he is handled by Veitch adds to his cinnce for a successful career Nedlini a typical fencer moved in a resolute manner mannerJames James Maddox of Virginia has the former handi ¬ cap horse Oxford at his establishment at Warren Ion for breeding purposes Mr Maddox is swept on Oxford which for several seasons carried the colors of James McLniighlin with credit Mr Maddov has hopes that Oxford will eventually get hunters of his own color gray grayWilliam William C Hayes who is handling the horses owned by Harry Page is sanguine that Rampart will stand training The old rntoian went sore in front u few days ago but his lameness has responded to treatment treatmentDandelion Dandelion and Eddie Diigan are two that S C Hildreth may race at Aqueduct They romped along for threeeighths with the only twoyearold in the stable in from 41 to 43 Each showed enough to warrant faster work sit any time now nowFayelle Fayelle a failure since his twoyearold season is one of the goodlooking horsosi in the Ilililreth establishment At the end of his twoyearold sea ¬ son Favette was a sickly horse and that may have accounted for many of his later failures He is more nrbust now thmi at any Hinc in his tiiriKT and it is possible that he will yet make good In a thnioighths move yesterday he was accompanied by the threeyearold Dalmatian and others in the tyt QueenThe were King James Wfiortcraft and Rose Queen The recentlyarrived horses of Joint H Madden were all out at the Bay The ton twoyearolds arc a handsome lot and are fairly well advatMcd Hampton Omrr Bishop and Watch Me all moved along nicely for threeeighths in 42 42W W H Karrick had out Cohort Connanght Ranger Pelronius and Marv Davis and thev went along for fiveeighths in from 1C to 112 Fashfou Plate is I Kiking excellently and Scarpia which acconiininied him for a quarter in 27 has grown and improved in appearance greatly The twoyearolds of the string went along 1n different sets threeeighths in from 40 to 43 Ixilng all that was required of any of them themMixr Mixr illifsch will probably race Niagara at one of the oarly meetings He lias developed into a rapidgoing colt and ho takes kindly to his exer ¬ cises Yesterday lie went threeeighths in 40 fight ¬ ing for his hojid all through the move Charlie Hiirgnive one that rsicod with success at Juarez is training soundly and was pulled up threeeighths in inPjirlcythorpc Pjirlcythorpc is doing well for Frank Weir and pulled up sound after a gallop of a half in Al ¬ fred Noble is lieing pointed for the Carter Handicap and from the way ho has improved with onch move it is being predicted by the Gruvesrnd colony thnt he will lie one of the choices for that race This handsome big follow has all of the dash that marks perfect health and is taking Ills work cheerfully cheerfullyt t ir John Johnson one of the most consistent horses of last season and the lxst thnt liore ho colors of Frank J Nolans Bevorwyok Stable Is again the star of the outfit that trainer Wood ford is fitting for the coining season This big fellow is full of run every tiim be appears on the track and is a handful for any exercise l oy With Ouantlco for a com ¬ panion he went threeeighths In 41 at Gravesend Snoclnl Brew and Billy Barnes a pair of twoyear olds from the samp stable went a quarter in 27 27Trainer Trainer Thomas J Henley gave Richard T Wil ¬ son Trs horses useful exercise and it Is already evidcfit that several of the older and a few in the juvenile sets arc Iteing pointed for the early snring meetings Olambala and Iandlelierry galloped threequarters at a twominute clip The latter goidlooking son of Bon Rrush is training satisfac ¬ torily lie is not preparing for an especially enrlv start and will Iiardly sport colors l efore the Bel mont Park meetvig OlamlKila takes to his gallops kindly and will undoubtedly give n good account of himself when sent to the post Faloada and Mav River worked threequarters in 120 Bcnucoup and Agnier went the same distance in 123 The latter a daughter of Clifford Is doing all that is asked of her in a satisfactory manner Altamahn Sheriff Bradley and SemiQuaver reeled off a half in silj Old Boy and Abound gnlloned a quarter in 27J Mr Jingle Limpet Cherish Outtylmnk Gunstick Agi wam Onager Hinirliam Fort Worth AmnlH Nansh 011 Owanux and Phantasqiio went a half in H HTruliier Truliier Ed Nash worked King Cobalt and Miss Doolpy a half from the barrier In 521 The fillv showed much speed hanging on to King Colmlt throughout Ben Lomond a hay colt by Ben Stroino and a goodlooking brown filly by Hand ¬ spring went a quarter in 2Gi handily handilyJohn John L Coylo who rode years ago in the colors of Philip J Dwyer is handling Ruxton Nastur dOr Thames and several other horses for Leonce Fuller Nistnr dOr wnrked throequarters In 110 with his weight up This was an cxiollent move from every standpoint as his rider did not let him down Thames is a tlirceyojirold Uiv colt by J B Rcs pp s good stallion Dick Welles WellesStephen Stephen Lawier galloped Chickasaw a half mile it i slow gait Little 1iis lxen asked of Blue Book Blue Crest Acumen or others in this burn burnRocky Rocky OBrien wont Ihreemiarters In 122 Sinn Feinn Star ORyan and Plutocrat worked i half in rlj handily