Latest Gossip From Saratoga Track: Mayor Hyland of New York an Arrival--Albert Simons Quite Ill with Tonsilitis., Daily Racing Form, 1918-08-06

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LATEST GOSSIP FROM SARATOGA TRACK Mayor Hyland of New York an Arrival Albert Simons Quite 111 with Tonsilitis TonsilitisBy By Ed Cole ColeSaratoga Saratoga X Y August 5 One of the many dis ¬ tinguished visitors to arrive here today was Mayor Hyland of Xew York His hotel reservations indi ¬ cate he will be here for a few days This will be his second visit to the races this year having spent one day at Aqueduct as a guest of President Shev lin linJohn John Considine the owner of Benevolent came in yesterday to stay throughout the season lie is a great believer in Saratoga atmosphere and waters watersGeorge George Kennedy one of the most regular attend ¬ ants at the Xew York tracks arrived today for the season He is the guest of Ed Soule SouleJim Jim Murphy made the trip from Xew Orleans to spend a few days drinking the Saratoga waters I have been coming here for so many years said Mr Murphy that I hate to let a season pass with ¬ out at least putting in a week or two It just gets me fit for three or four months hard work workThe The card today looked so liird to handicappcrs that many of them declared they were going to keep their hands in their pockets today Many of them declared they would not make a wager and re ¬ fused to buy a program for fear they might be tempted temptedAlbert Albert Simons trainer for 11 P Whitney is still confined to his room and was not permitted to see visitors yesterday his physician ordering him to be kept as quiet as possible He is suffering from an aggravated case of tonsilitis tonsilitisHorsemen Horsemen practically concede the Alabama Stakes to Enfilade as they figure that she is in better racing condition than any of the other eligible to that stake stakeSuii Suii Briar is bting looked unou with decided favor mce hiKrecent race with 1olymelian He pulled up in practically perfect condition and his work since then indicates he will have to be reckoned with in all the races for which threeyearolds exclusively no matter what distance they are asked to go goKoutledge Koutledge is one of the most disappointing horses I ever trained said Mike Daly after the miserable showing of the colt on Saturday in the United States Hotel Stakes He can work fast enough to kick the watch out of shape but when it comes to racing he simply musses everything up upT T F leery and family will spend the next few weeks at the United States Hotel Mr Geery has not missed the Saratoga season In many years ex ¬ cepting when traveling through Europe


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