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THIRTY LEADING TRAINERS FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 1918 IN RACES WON AND IN MONEY WON The extraordinary run of good fortune attending the racing of Williams Bros horses at the Latonia spring and summer meetings sufficed to make P J Williams the leading American trainer for the time being in respect to the number of winners sent to the post In that regard he is not greatly in advance of Kay Spence having fortysix races won to fortyfour for Spence Both arc far in advance of their competitors W Perkins leading the others with twentynine races won In the interesting to the owners matter of money won these leaders iii the item of races won do not figure so importantly Wil ¬ liams being seventh in this list Perkins eighth and Spence ninth Here Albert Simons is the leader with 40310 of which the major portion was won by the good Wliituey olt Johreu As trainer for A K Macomber W If Jennings is second and H G Pedwell third W II Karrick JF D Weir and Cliff Hammon are next in order To the skill and patience of the latter is due in large part the most suc ¬ cessful year in racing ever enjoyed by the Chicago turfman E R Bradley BradleyIn In racing trainers are in the background in the purview of the general public but their constant adgery in day and night care of the horses in their charge is one of the important foundation stones of the sport The tables here show in the lefthand column the thirty leading trainers in races won the righthand column presenting the thirty excelling in money won Trainer Amount Wins WinsWilliams Williams P J 20603 20603Spence Spence K 25131 25131Perkins Perkins W 25583 25583Arthur Arthur J 21300 21300Goldblatt Goldblatt M 18834 18834Goodman Goodman J B 15055 15055Martin Martin W F 10013 10013Bedweli Bedweli H G 31923 31923Schorr Schorr J F 23140 23140Hamilton Hamilton C 27328 27328Umcnsetter Umcnsetter J 12905 12905Burttschell Burttschell W A 12394 12394Milam Milam J C 15129 19 19Simons Simons A 40310 18 18Land Land G 17784 18 18Musante Musante F 14891 18 18Lowensteiu Lowensteiu M 8310 18 18Karrick Karrick W U 29297 1 1Bresler Bresler A R 12150 It ItWeir Weir F D j 273SC 16 16Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons J 16743 10 10Janiinai Janiinai R F 16137 10 10Kirby Kirby A L 11158 16 16Clopton Clopton S A 10378 16 16Bryson Bryson G R 1130S 15 15Freeman Freeman C X 8350 15 15Polk Polk S 5075 15 15Lowe Lowe J 11024 14 14Johnston Johnston J 8802 14 14Buxton Buxton C 12710 13 Trainer Wins WinsSimons Simons A is isJennings Jennings W B 10 10Bedweli Bedweli II G 0 0Karrick Karrick W II 17 17Weir Weir F D ij ijHamilton Hamilton C o oWilliams Williams P J 4 Perkins W 29 29Spence Spence K 44 44Schorr Schorr J F o oArthur Arthur J 07 07Goldblatt Goldblatt 31 i iLand Land G 18 18Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons J ij ijOdoni Odoni G 31 lo loCarman Carman R F 10 10McDanicl McDanicl II u u3IiIam 3IiIam J C 19 19Goodman Goodman J B i i3Iusante 3Iusante F is isWelsh Welsh T 7 7Read Read G Wrt rVfr T TUmcnsetter Umcnsetter J Hirsch 31 9 9Buxtou Buxtou C 13 13Joyner Joyner A J 8 8Burttschell Burttschell W A 20 203Iurphy 3Iurphy T ji jiWard Ward J S Bresler A R 17
