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NOTES OF THE TURF. F. Ilathman is making jockey A. Walshs engagements at Saratoga. The Fasig Tipton Company will hold its customary fall sale at Lexington in November. Former jockev John Shea is now assistant to trainer Peter Coyne, of George L Longs stable. Louis Martine. for whom James McLaughlin. Jr., trains, has purchased Idle Belle from J. F. Madden. W. OB. Macdonouirhs Orn.ondale will lie transferred to Kentuckv for the season of 1011,- it is said. John Sanfords Herbert Turner, a recent winner at Saratoga is named after an old-time Sanford employee. The stewards of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association have removed the restrictions from the riding license of jockey Harvey Boyle. Dagler. the apprentice of the James R. Keene stable, is a colored boy. Trainer James Rowe thinks that the lad will develop into a useful rider. Seventeen yearlings from W. OB. Maedonoughs Or ndale Stock Farm In California have reached Saratoga and will be sold before the close of the eastern season. Capt. E. B. Cassatts Aeronaut broke down in training at Saratoga last week and he will now re-.-1:1110 ids place at the head of Captain Cassatts ; Chest. •rhrook Stud at llerwyn. Pa. William C. Hayes and Malcolm Faile, of Virginia, have planned a foreign campaign. Kampart and several other cross-country horses will be shipped from New York to France aliout September 1. F. C. Smith, secretary of the Coney Island Jockey Club. ha arrived at Saratoga. He will handle the , racing affairs of the Coney Island Jockey Club in conneelion with the transfer of the Futurity to Saratoga. , It is intimated that the Kentucky meetings of 1011 will be of greater duration than thoae of 1910 1 and there is some talk that the Kentucky Derby may Ik- given added Importance by an increase of the value to 0,000. The approaching I-oxingfon meeting will be pro luselv advertised. Ten thousand eulry blanks will In- sent east this week to bo distributed among : the horsemen there and as much publicity as possible ■ will be obtained. When jockev Eddie Dugans suspension was recently lifted by the stewards of the Jockey club it was with the proviso that he Ik- notified that if his riding record should be unsat isfadory w ith any racing association he would be refused a license in 1011. Joseph E. Widener has on a farm in Ireland, near Dublin, a yearling bv Walmsgate that be hopes may make a great steeplechaser, possibly a Liverpool Grand National winner. The yearling is a brother . to no less famous horse than Jerry If., the hjal Grand National winner. There will be a big sale toward the end of the 1 Saratoga meeting. The Sanfords. of Hurrieana Stud, and James K. Keene have asked the Fasig-Trpton Company to make arrangements to dispose of some of their horses. Neither Mr. Keene nor General Sanford will sell out entirely, but they desire to curtail their racing establishments to a considerable extent. Col. Matt J. Winn announced on arrival at Juarez : that Dave Oilman and Frank Andrews had commissioned him to Investigate and report on a site for a i new ,080,008 hotel that they will build at Kl ! Paso with the understanding that 100 days of racing would be guaranteed at Juarez ajinually for the • twenty years that the Jockey Club Juarez concession 1 covers. Colonel Winn also announced that August Beln t bad reserved stabling accommodations for • his horses Ht Juarez and that Mr. and Mrs. Belmont would visit there the coming winter to see thein 1 race.
