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SUSPENSION FOR BOREL W. G. YANKES JOCKEY IS INDEFINITELY SUSPENDED AT CHARLESTON. Ruling of Stewards Follows Poor Showing of His Employers Sprinter, Oakland in P.ace That The Turk Wins Day of Formful Results. Charleston, S. C, January 21. The chief incident in connection with the Palmetto Park racing of this afternoon developed in the third race and as a result, the stewards issued the following ruling: For his ride on Oakland in the third race of tins date, Jockey C. Rorcl is indetinitely suspended." The race in tiiestion was won by 11. F. Carmans one-tiine eraek. The Turk, in a hard drive with Lost Fortune and Anioret. Oakland finished in the rear alter a brief display of speed. He started to retire at the half mile ground. Horel was questioned by the stewards after weighing in rcgaiMing the horses poor performance and lie attributed it to interference from which he suffered at the halt mile ground- Oakland was a joint favorite with The lurk, but lack of support caused his odds to recede. Oaklands showing in the race was below that of his former races here, but the consensus of opinion appears to be that Itorel tried wiih his mount and that he did suffer interference at the point lie claimed. On Tlic Turk s best form lie completely outclassed the starters in the race and the good price against him was due to the timidity of the public. This horse, at times badly broken down, had started only on three occasions in the past four years prior to today anil the bettors were a bit enary as to his ability to linish the race with out again breaking down. He won after a brilliant stretch sprint and pulled up in good shape. Favorites and well-backed contenders accounted for most of the purges, resulting in profit to the talent and form students. The worst disappointment attended the closing dash when Wood Dove, quoted at odds-on, failed to get any part of the purse. Jockey Obert sigalized his return to the saddle after a fifteen-days suspension imposed by the starter by piloting two winners. On Xiiidcl he displayed ability and skill by taking his mount back behind Norma L. and causing the latter to serve as a guard against Ziude! bolting on the stretch turn. Then he drew out to win as he pleased in the stretch drive. His other winning mount was astride .Silicic, which won . -lw Ilj ii lie fifth. The selling handicap at one mile and seventy yams was a, ouiueil lor ny Golden Treasure, whicli beat Linbrook and Ford .Mai. The winner was entered for 1914.sh00 and was bid up to 00 and bought by his former owner, W. H. llorton. Another run-up came iu the closing dash when J. Cuda advanced Ella Crane from an entered price of S-KKi to 1914.sh05. but f tilled to get her. Trainer .1. S. Ward lias applied the tiring irons to Winning Witch and she will be rested until the stable returns to Kentucky for the racing there. Ambition is the latest to go wrong in the W. II. I.aker stable and will lie tired and rested. .1. L. SMiafler has purchased at private sale from E. C. Lucas the four-year-old maiden Oct Busy. Jockey Cuy Hums will leave for Germany at the conclusion of the Ialmetto Park meeting to seek an engagement in that country. George Miller has erected his starting gate at the Kenning track, where he is schooling the two-year-olds quartered at the Washington course. Albert .Simons also has one of these machines at Norfolk, where he is giving the Whitney youngsters their lessons at the barrier. Among the work-outs at Ialmetto Park this morning were: Batouch Three-quarters in l:ll. Bodkin--Three-quarters in 1:10. Czar .Micael Hair mile in Hick Bead wood Three-quarters in l:ltf,. Ir. Kendall Five-eighths in 1:05. Good Day--Seven-eighths in 1:31. Joe Slein -Three-quarlers in 1:11. Mouocacy Three-quarters in 1:10. Scrimmage Three-eighths in :;o. Sliacklelon Five-eighths in 1:04. .Steahiway Five-eighths in 3:01. Tarts Three-quarters in 1:10. Youug Emblem Three-quarters in 1:1S.
