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CUEHENT NOTES OF THE TURF Portlight TingaLing and High Horse are on the schooling list at Jamaica JamaicaGeorge George T Miller who otliciates as starter on the Maryland halfmile tracks has put iu an appear ¬ ance at Jamaica JamaicaFor For rough riding jockeys Schilling mid Palms have been suspended for the remainder of the Denver meeting Since alrondy sixty different riders have had mounts at the track tin vacancy will not IK felt feltWilliam William Walker trainer for John E Madden and in his time one of thp best jockeys this country has had has bought from F Ambrose Clark the fouryearold chestnut gelding Easter Star by Star Shoot NLsbit NLsbitAlbert Albert Simons will ship the L S Thompson horses in his chnrge from Long Island to Hamilton today J F Clifford who makes the riding en ¬ gagements of jockey Morys and others will ac ¬ company the string stringJack Jack OBrien an oldtime Jockey who has been in training for several weeks in an effort to get into condition to resume riding will make his appearance under Father Bill Dalys colors OBrien lias not ridden in five or six years yearsMore More than finOO spectators passed the turnstiles at Overland Park Tuesday Only one other Tues ¬ day racing card in the history of the ancient park lias drawn a larger crowd Keener interest is l eing displayed in the present meeting according to offi ¬ cials than any other ever held in Denver DenverTop Top o th Morning started for the outside posi ¬ tion in the Illinois Handicap at Jamaica Wednes ¬ day instead of No 2 which ho had drawn Starter Cassidy exercised the right to change the starting place of unruly horses given him under a recent ruling Phosphor has the kicking habit so was placed where he had no other horse to kick kickByrne Byrne admitted that he rode a pony race on Blue Thistle at Jamaica AVednesday and the stewards wanted him that further exhibitions of tho kind would not IK condoned in a bov of his ability Trainer Heffner excused his boy by stating that lip decide to start Blue Thistle at the last moment and that the horse arrived at the track too late to warm up upThe The Durban Turf Club Smith Africa distributed 159100 in stakes in the season ending March 31 last nn increase of 25525 compared with tin previous season With no dlvldens or directors fees to pay the management expenditure has been brought down to a businesslike basis The net profits on twentysix race meetings amounted to nearly 50000
