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NOTES OF THE TURF The horses of the Beverwyck Stable are to lie sold at auction at Saratoga on Labor Day DayIt It is reported that tile stallion Fitz Herbert which was to be sold at auction by the estate of Charles Kohlcr has been disposed of at private sale to Clarence Mackay MackayJ J Kelly who was connected with E S Gardner when that Tennessee turfman raced Charlie East ¬ man was recently married in Montreal where he has been making his home for the past two years yearsSteimele Steimele Hofgesang of Louisville lihvc put their delivery wagon thoroughbred Pinbooker in the hands of C W Carroll trainer for A B Spreckels to be prepared for filling his Kentucky Kndurauco Stakes engagement engagementG G M McSweency lias sold Carrillon to E Clancy of Guelph Ont and the horse will race in his new owners interest at the Hillcrest half mile track at Toronto where racing will begin Wednes ¬ day and continue for seven days This track is said to be in improved condition A revival of stceplechasing for the autumn meet ¬ ings in Canada is in sight The Strathcona Steeple ¬ chase at Montreal has twentysix entries and the Hendric Memorial to which threeyearolds arc not eligible lias twenty nominations It is probable that the Woodbine showing will be even better betterThe The first arrest for alleged bookmaking at Sara ¬ toga was made a day or two ago when a deputy sheriff arrested a man who was laying odds outside the race track He was arraigned in court and Dis ¬ trict Attorney McKelvay gave him twenty minutes to catch a train and get out of town Tills was taken advantage of and the charge was not pressed pressedThe The special twoyearold race that is being ar ¬ ranged with the idea of bringing together til the crack youngsters will be carded as an attraction for the contemplated extra day of racing at Sara ¬ toga on Labor Day It will be a handicap sub ¬ scription event of 200 each witli 1 00 added The distance will be six furlongs Those expected to start include Old Rosebud Pennant Little Nephew Southern Maid Stromboll Gainer and Roamer The proposed longdistance mce at two and a quarter miles for older horses will bo programmed the same day