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P0V7ERS SWEET ON JACK ATKIN. New York. April 14.— Jack Atkin. Ncalon and Isabel Caaae reached Aqueduct from Pimlico in line condition. John Powers, who trains the Schrci-I er Shaw Btrfanr, came along With the horses, as did jockey Pave Nieol. who rode Jack Atkin in some of his winning races at Jacksonville. Powers is exceed iaglj aaagnlae of the chances of Jack Atkin ill the Carter Handicap tomorrow and he promises that Ncalon. the Suburban winner, will be right there with li in at the finish. Ever since the weights were announced Jack Atkin has been the popular favorite for the Carter and there are many trainers on Long Island who would have been better pleased if Powers had Changed his plans and kept the Sain horse for the Pimlico meeting. J. A. Beimels good lilly. S -ho liniarm. has arrived at Graveaend from Kentucky, where she was turned out daring the winter. Shoolmarni was one of the good fillies of last season, but she was greatly troubled with bad knees, an ailment that prevented her accomplishing much more than she did, thoiurh she was winn.-r of tin- Great I- illy Stakes. She has been benefited by her winter of idleness and nlves promise of coming hick a thoroughly u ..j.| three-year-old. W. E. Applegate. Jr., is aMong recent arrivals from Jacksonville. II.- has no settled plans, but will remain lure for awhile to see some racing at Aqueduct. Jockey Biiiwell has been engaged to ride King Cobalt in the Carter. Biitwoll was able to take an outside mount in Ihis race because Crasmere. the only Carter eligible ill the Keen.- stable, to which be is under contract, is not ready to race. King Cobalt worked three ouarters in 1:142. v,-j|i, rjg pounds ui:. lighting for his head yesterday ami is in lino f.-ttle for tomorrows race.
