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- t - 1 t . j. t r j _ _ r t c - | i r i - - f - f - - ! J I i- i D I I SOME TIMELY KENTUCKY TURF GOSSIP. Louisville. Ky.. Augii-t 28.— Secretary H. c. Ap- plegate announce- the stake date- of the four stake races, to he decided daring the eight days of rae lag at Charchiil Down-. The following are the dates selected for their running: Wedn.-day. September 29 -Opening ilav of the meeting— the Fall City Handicap, for three-year-olds and over. 82.000 added; 3-4 mile. Saturday. October J The Golden Rod Stakes, for two year olds, with £1,000 added :.-4 mile Monday, October 4 The Cherokee Stakes, for three-year-old- and over, with 81,000 added; 1 1-18 miles. Thursday. October 7— Last day— The si. Lexer Handicap, for three-year-olds and over, with *-_• ikxi added: 2 li mil.--. on all the above dates flaring the met tlar at tbe Downs, all tin- railroad- leading Into thi- city from various points in Kentucky, have agreed with Sec- rotary Applcgate to favor their patrons .ith reduced railroad fares. The -aim- conditions have already been secured by Manager John Haehmeister for the -take date- dur inn the roming meeting at Daailsn Pink, hegin- aiag Monday. September 20. and ending Toes day. September 2fi during which period -the three -take races at that course will be run. they being the Louisville Cup. the Douglas Park Inaugural Handicap and the Beechmont Slakes, the latter for two year olds. Will McDaniel, trainer of the racing stable of William Gerst, ha- at Churehill Downs ten horses which he brought iii this week from Windsor for the local fall racing campaign. lb- to.k twelve horse- from Kentucky to Canada and. before lea big there, had llriekiey claimed bv Sam Louis in a selling race and disposed of Gipsy Blair to A I.. Austin for ,000. The ten horses lie now has here are: Miss Atkti. l.uzr.i. Circulate. Ave Trovato. Pan Handle. Converse, si. Cnarleote; Mountain Pearl. Colle and Morsetto. He will pick out several ,,i these r. -hip io Lexington to race darssg th. coming fall meeting there, which opens the Ken tncky racing campaign Thursday. September jrt. file others of hi- string will he left here in charge of an assistant until tiit- local ra.ing begin-. Tie-Gerst stable still has under contract jockey 1. Robinson ami that rider will go to Lexington with McDaniel for the meettag there. The only other horse that eame in tie Cerst car from Windsor was the Dick W.lb- tiliy Lady Mildred, owned by .1. Sargent. The local horseman .1 w Hubbard ha- been trading .-..n-i.f-r.ii.h in borw - in the bud tew days He has parted witn no less than four of hi- string. To William Grimes, Genoa. 111., be sold Reei- procity and Juaquin: to Herman Eiffert Westside, low a. he -.Id Si-ter Florenee. ami to W. G Richards, Lombard, S. P.. he sold Golden Ram id.-. In place of the-e horses Hahbard i- bow negotiating for a coeple of well known horses capalde of winning good races "ii the Kentucky track-. George Duncan, who ha- in charge here tin- bor-.-- owned by A. I.. Rogers of Port Glhsut . Okla.. baa decided t" make no at tempi to get tbe good two- year-oW Heir ppirent to the ran- this tall. The f-.It is growthy and In- believes n.-tds mure time to slmw at his best. 1 1 « - intends to winter him here and ::Pe him a careful preparation for th" Derbys of P»li. Duacaa also has in charge here tw . yearling rolls which were recently purchased lo Rodgers from B. A. Jones of Paru U Mo. They are a bav coll bj Ilues — Bantrim. hy Bannock burn, and a bay coir by Blue — -Lemon Qiri. br Ma.l-t-.iie. I.. uli these yoiin-isier- are good lookers alld BBHMag III.- bet deel.ip. .1 ve.illili. pi a 1 1 el-.il M either ol the ii .1 u.t. i. I here i . uo t.-n iii as yel boa heavily Rodgers mu go kato the Cuntiaaad on snrrad page. SOME TIMELY KENTUCKY TUF.F GOSSIP. Coatinoed frees Brst page.; r: ax boslness. He is known in Oklahoma as tb.- "Potato Kins:" and is the rxeatesl raiser of that vegetable in the ro atry. On one portion of great ranch he annually plants two thousand acres i 1 tatoes. ll«- is ■ treat lover of racing and a warm admirer of the thoroughbred Though he will ban do horses racing in Kentucky the coming autnmn, he anticipates being in attendance at all the meetings In this stale and while here will probably considerably Increase his 1 stable. J. J. Flanigan has only two horses In training ai present and Ihej ai • D aglas Park. Both t,aw rai d, thej bring Watben and Si • ■ II in.-. 11 [a probable that he will lake them bo Lexington sonic lime next week. I.... Marion has decided 1 take ins entire string of horse i cli ling Prince Dermis, to Lexington. He Intends to give Prince Herniis a onple of tbree-uuarter racet there to lit him to meet bis engagement In the Douglas Park Inaugural Handicap. IP- also li 1 i horse entered In the Falls Ity Handicap at the Downs. Marion i 1 ink-- be has good two-year-old Bllj In ICnglish Maid, she being by the noted horse English Lad. "I * , : — youngster has never utarted us -,,,. bnck 1 her shim I ■■■ Kpring and 1 1 ru irds he made no attempt to get her readj ror summer raring. Marlon will ship 10 Lexingtot September I and In la car W. C. Clatwy will ship the three-yesr-old Ghetto * ; i 1 and :i pair of two-year-olds, all three of which I io the log Bra ot Corrigan aV McKInney. Ghetto Girl 1- training as well as anj horse nou taktaf s ik ni the local rse. Bhe acts on the track I i K - sh cm run fsst and far. W. II. Buckner ic- eight .m-s in training here. ■|n of them, Oakland, Wllhite aid Billy lot ■re ■« bi I bj W. G Yanke, and a ill be take n to Lexlagt a to race onlesa sold privately here in the uei few days. fanke is expected from Saratoga early in the coming week and has expresaed 1 desire to s, n bis horses in training and retire from the I irf ai an owner. The oilier the bnrses Bncl ner has in charge belong to 1 imself and oilier owners, tbej being F — le Walker. Infidel and three yearlings. One is 1 hay filly, 1 sister b Wllhite: another is a chestnut filly, a sister to Infidel and the other ;s .1 bay lily hy Neahm Bagshot. Buckner is sweet mi the latter ally, ivhlcfa Is extra -well developed for lar age.
