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GOSSIP AND COMMENT FROM KENTUCKY. Cincinnati, o.. June 10. --The indications now ate thai .u oast n starters wffl go to the peel next Saturday for the thins second renewal of the ■ I.atoiii.t Derby. Thia will make the gross trafoe . of the n more than 68,000 and the mi value to the winner folly ,000. Those now booked as | sore starters an as follows: Horse. Owner. Weight. Belloc James McMaiius 122 lbs. John Gund A. Baker 128 lbs. Decathlon G. M. Hendrie 122 lbs. Dan Gardner C. S. Wilson 122 lbs. Hodge K. Speaee 119 lbs. Old Bea W. G. Knnke no lbs. Broasewisg v. P. Haasahrey, Jr. .117 lbs. Qeanarian I. M. Camden 117 lbs. Rrieklcy Win. Gerst US aha, Other possibilities are K. .1. Mackenzies San 1 Vega, A. Bakers Constant, Q. .1. Longs Ralph. J. N. Camdens Bringborst, K. K. Bradleys Beaeh Comber aad Crossthwaite .v- Bodgers i»r. Samuel. It is probable that, on the strength of his victories • in the Clark Handicap at ChnrettUI Down-, and in 1 the Inaugural Handicap ai Latonia List Monday. Betloc will rule favorite far the race, although 1 Broozewlng will also haw- a big following. Manager John Bacbmeister has everj arrangenaent ; made to take care of the enormous crowd which is ; expected on Hatajrdai to see this great mile and a 1 half race. There will be aa abundance of parking : facilities for automobiles. A portion of the Infield 1 will be utilized for this purpose. The demand for boxes on Derby Day is unusuallv llreij this sea son. .-1 1 1 I Indicates thai an Immense crowd is sure to be on hand. There is wonderful interest in the Derby ihis season. There are piite :i number of horses now at f.a-tonia which did not race :il either of the Louisville 1 Meeting*. Those horses were spelled at Lexington. • and were brought here from that track In the last few days. Walter Grater has one string of eight, Including Helen Raybould, a sister to Golden Egg, ami another three year-old, Sheperdess. The rest of the string are two-year aids, with the exception of the maiden three-rear-old, Harbin, by Orlando Miss Kitty, bj Sir Dixon, which is owned by T. - Hart Talbot, one of the Kentucky state raclag cow mbiSloners, and his brother. W. IS. Talbot. Thev also hue :i couple of two year old* in the Grater stable, that bare never started, one is n brown colt. KliwlnnlBg, l»j Klikerrau Tapkda, I • The Commoner, and the other, the brown filly, c.vi-eiie. |p The Scribe Cyprienne. lo Klagstou. Mr. Grater [ shvs thiit there were onlj eighteen horses at the . Kentucky Associatioo track, at Lexington, when he shipped his striag hen-. Ho far there are onlv three yearlings at this coarse, and they are all owned 1 by o. a. Blanehi, and are by the California sip,.. Bearcatcher, Mr. Grater states that thev are as i good-looking youngstei ss can he found In all Ken tuekv. Another arrival from Lexington i Will 1 Steele, He ha the ihi-.-e-var ..m. si.in.. Hellman, anil the two-year-ohi Blly. Lida Karl, in his stable. Joekei A. .Moti. who r..,|e Itelk.c to victory in both his stake suceesawH ihis Reason, will so to Butte Mom., .it the close of the Latonia meeting. lb- is under contract to ride for v K. M ly. ol , Vancouver, P.. C, who intends to raOB |ililc I 1 stable ..r horses on that circuit this summer, he ,. baring recentlj shipped nine to Butte. Among the 1 number are Platinum, Camia, Aanre, Sainfox, Mereiirium. Calcium and Phosphoratnm. The List | named and Mcrcurtura Uare been gelded since they last raced. .Mr. Moodys eoatract with Jock*] Motl t Ikis shoal three years and a hair yet to run. ;is ii 1 covers tour years from Ptebruarj II last. The box t at linos shows iiiilmnt form, and in ■ year or two • will doubtless overcome his wtownes* at the post. H- b on,, of the beat mannered of the apprentice jock. s now in sei Ice. The racing strings of s. Veiihi. .1. 1:. Clang and Jo,- Young, have been shipped from the Louis villi- tracks to Butte, Mont. John Lowe sent The , Cinder west in this shipment, which numb-red Pleven horsea. Mr. Veliler goes from here to Maa treat, and then to Saa Francisco before he starts for Butte, lb- will again hare charge or the bettiag ring on the Montana trucks this season. Frank It. Respeas h sen in Canada with Rich-wood ml two other horses, which In- is training and I racing, in bis own interests, ami .1. I.. Bespcss ~ has his rtoek :it Woodland Karon in the care of f I another awn aoa Br. Resaess -till keeps his yearlings aad otber stock not in his training stable .ii WoodlawiH as he still has a lea i that place. though in- ii- owns a farm oo the Kentack side, .■mil later on the l.iiicr place will be his chief breed hag Mini. His RtaBlona and brooaaaarea he haa been keeping at John I . Cans firm near Ke burtoa. Itoae Goldblatt is now making Jockey J. Booneya s engagements. Jaiiics Krerman hronjtht nineteen horses here from II Lowbnrlile. and Ins entire stable -hipped well. He annoi ! ye»terdaj thai L. C. Arnolds Latonia :l Deih. candidate. Tener, is going along well in train 1 hag, init in- does not think In- is of Derby rallhre, aini he n- at annoonces thai he is out of the big " race. r-c •
