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SIMONS STRING TRANSFERRED TO NORFOLK NORFOLKv v rfoH Va April 1 One of the strongest which will participate in Jamestown Jockey IK MV MVprIug prIug meeting arrived yesterday from Wash F1 V fii c argc of Albert Simons Simons left Ben l ii iii i track on Thursday afternoon by boat His T Tof of twentv horses had a squally passage across rfolk harbor in the storm but no harm was done i imiled safely and went to the track In thi Tr TriprnwS iprnwS Track superintendent George Miller had af Mi iliiided for them in readiness Jockey Guy tn tnw with Mr Simons to remain through th can IJ tin w Burns weighs 114 pounds but his general nuetlns and he expects to make 104 or 105 llofore th mecUns Begins next Monday to continue continueniHStriI niHStriI lmont chairman of the Jockey Club of 1 as put in a bid to Bob Levy for stalls vAiYork 1 comliiK meeting of the Jamestown Jockcv i ri Mr nermont has not intimated bow many CllM will want or what horses he will send but stalls be uerwiinn is that he will be represented by S lfrZ the products of his own Nursery Std eislt or chairman of the v Kentuckv The Conn y 5n Fajctle clctwoyoarols abroad last lastTrwllh Trwllh be threeyearold Watervale but he did not ship away his entire establishment He made the statement last summer that he would not desert the turf in its trouble It miy be taken for granted also that Mr Belmont will race here in April every lit horse that will bear his silks on American tracks this season He has been a steady supporter of Nor ¬ folk racing for three years now He raced that good mare Field Mouse here in tho autumn of 1910 and he uncovered Watervale last spring in tho Water ¬ cress colts first threeyearold effort Watervalo did not win his first race but it was the condition ¬ ing he got here that enabled him to go to Plmlico in May and defeat Zeus in tho Preakness Handicap The best twoyearolds Mr Belmont showed here last spring were Overman Vestibule Dragnet and Tactics TacticsWillie Willie Martin the former jockey has wired from Charleston for fourteen stalls half a dozen of which he will use himself The others are for Frank Nolans Beverwyck stable which is now as it was last fall in the charge of the veteran Texan trainer Charles Miilholland MiilhollandA A prominent Canadian who will race here next month is Robert Davies of Toronto who is exten ¬ sively interested In the breeding of thoroughbreds in Ontario The English stallion Orme Shore a son of Oruic is standing at his place near Toronto
