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LATEST TURF GOSSIP FROM SARATOGA By Ed Cole ColeSaratoga Saratoga X Y August li Jockey Lyke has shown such wonderful improvement in his work the past two or three days that he has recovered his lost prestige Jlis finish on Flags was masterly Hay masterlyHay Miller owner of Flittcrgold Milkman and other horses will not race again until the Maryland season opens Mr Miller has formerly patronized the winter tracks but is undecided what he will do this winter having embarked in the automobile business in Washington Sandy WashingtonSandy McXaughton did not have much confidence in Westy Hogan to beat Cudgel in the handicap but offered to bet Bedwell a hat or a dinner he beat him if it rained before the fourth race raceCapt Capt Spalding L Jenkins president of the Mary ¬ land Jotkey Club also a member of the Xew York Jockey daysEnrico ciui was a visitor and will stay a few days Enrico Caruso the noted tenor was the central figure in the clubhouse this afternoon He was educated into the oral system of wagering by his friend Ligeur Scotti ScottiOne One of the oldtime members of the Mets William Cowan arrived today for a brief vacation Mr Cowan was one of the largest operators oil the turf in the old days of bookmaking