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NAUSHON AND OLAMBALA EETIBED Baltimore Md October 18 Naushon and Olam bala have run their last races for the season of 191O After the Yankee twoyearolds victory in the colt end of the Matron Stakes here Saturday R T Wilson Jr said that lie would not ask either of them to race again until 1011 They have been useful horses this year the president of the Sara ¬ toga Association explained and Xaushon which is better perhaps that he was at Saratoga might win another race or so But he has no more valuable stake engagements and ordinary purses are beneath the dignity of a horse of his class I am fond of Naushcii He is an oldfashioned horse with a stout pedigree and he is distinguished for his courage He has speed aplenty when he is made to show it lie handles weight admirably and he will go all day The fact that Naushon looks and is as good a horse today as he was on the occasion of his first appear ¬ ance under colors at Belmont Park last spring indi ¬ cates a rugged constitution and I have a notion tliat it will take a mighty good horse to beat him over a considerable distance of ground next year Mr yearMr Wilson will ship Naushon with Olambala to Belmont Park where he has wintered since Morris Park was abandoned immediately after the Pimlico meeting but Thomas J Healey will take a division of the Wilson stable to Norfolk for the meeting of the 26Olambala Jamestown Jockey Club November 1 to 26 Olambala will forfeit one engagement at Pimlico He will not start in the twomile Bowie Handicap on the last day of the Maryland Jockey Clubs meet ¬ ing for which he Is top weight Mr Wilson thinks it time to retire Olambala because the little chest ¬ nut has lost the dash which characterized his racing in tbe summer In the absence of Olambala the likeliest of the Bowie candidates arc Countless Bon ¬ nie Keiso Hampton Court Jubilee Superstition Bob R Uncas Chief Woodcraft and Fauntleroy The last named has recently been acquired from S C Hildreth by H C Hallenbeck for whom Frank Taylor trains trainsOlambala Olambala was beaten at Fort Erie in the 10000 Dominion Handicap by Jack Atkin and John Rear don but his admirers will forget all about that and remember him as the winner of the Suburban Com ¬ monwealth Brighton Saratoga and Champlain Han ¬ dicaps and the conqueror of Ballot Dalmatian and King James The Ornus colt has the advantage of most good horses that retire at the finish of a suc ¬ cessful fouryearold season in that be is sound of wind and limb There is no outward and visible sign that the hard campaign he has undergone this year has hurt him and both Mr Wilson and Mr Healey are confident they can bring him to the post in winning form in 1911
