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LATEST TURF GOSSIP FROM SARATOGA Johrcn and Roamer Worked Mile and a Half for Engagement in Saratoga Cup Saturday SaturdayIty Ity Ed Colo ColoSaratoga Saratoga X Y August 29 Johrcn was worked for the Saratoga Cup between the first and second races covering a mile and a half in 241 in going that was partially heavy He went the first half in 51 threequarters in 117 following with lMr 144 157 212 225 and ridden out the full dis ¬ tance in 241 It was considered an excellent work considering the condition of the track Koamer worked shortly after covering a in He and a quarter in 213 i and a mile and a half in 242 timed by the majority of the dockers dockersSandy Sandy McNaughton in speaking of the future of Omar Khayyam and Westy Hogan said that it is more than probable that Omar Khayyam will start at the Laurel meeting He has a split hoof said his trainer and that will have to grow out before he can be raced As for Westy Ilogan he will be out again shortly The stable will be taken to Maryland having no engagements at Itelmont Park Early Wright who trains for the Nevada Stock Farm Stable will sii from here to Havre de Grace with five horses including Tombolo In speaking of the race won by Slippery Elm he said that the son tif Baimockburii Schwalbe was the best mud horse he ever trained trainedShowing Showing how owners can be deceived in their horses Samuel Ilildreth the owner of Poacher did not think he had a chance in the Papi race yet he ran him to a head and would have beaten him in another stride strideDamrosch Damrosch has developed into a horse of whims said Mr lledwell his trainer lie will run for a while and then gets lazy Hordes get that way and when they do they prove costly to their owners
