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JOHREN TO BE GIVEN LONG VACATION Lameness Developed by the Whitney Star Causes Trainer Rowe to Cliange His Plans New York September 12 Though James Rowe trainer for the Harry Payne Whitney ntable makes the positive announcement that there is nothing radically wrong with Johren it is not likely the son of Spearmint will be seen under colors again this year Johren had a noticeable limp when he pulled up after winning the Lawrence Realization Saturday The same affection was apparent after his victory in the Saratoga Cup With this evidence that the colt is not exactly right it seems safe to predict thit Rowe will take no chances on com ¬ pletely breaking down such a valuable racing ma ¬ chine chineJohren Johren is an eligible to the Latonia Cup at two miles and a quarter and it was Rowes intention to send him to Kentucky for the event but the lame ¬ ness developed in his two most recent races has caused a change in plans It is understood that Johren will be sent to the Brookdale Farm instead and given every opportunity to come back sound next year yearThere There has l oen an inclination in some quarters to criticise Walter Jennings for not rcnilinj AVar Cloud to the post in the Lawrence Realization to again trv conclusions with Johren This criticism appears uncalled for Jennings frankly admitted that he didnt think the Polymelus colt had a chance to beat the Whitney star and under the circum ¬ stances he did not believe he would be working for the best interests of his employer A K Ma coml comler er if he gave the colt a gruelling race in an almost hopeless cause causeSUNNY SUNNY SLOPE TO RACE SATURDAY SATURDAYHad Had Sunny Slope been an eligible to tin big stake it probably would not have been such an un ¬ interesting affair as Richard F Carman trainer for the Beach Stable is more than anxious to send his charge out against the Whitney star He prob ¬ ably will not have this opportunity at least during the present year but Sunny Slope and War Cloud are eligible to the Municipal Handicap to be run next Saturdav and from present indications both will postThe gt to the post The Municipal is at a mile and a half and will be a sufficient test to suit the most exacting trainer There are twentyone eligibles to the race among them Roamer Johrcn and George Smith Roamer is doubtful and Johren is an almost certain stayathome George Smith may go to the post in which event the race should furnish an interesting struggle Of the other eligibles none can be con ¬ sidered as having much chance chanceIt It in not iwlieved the confliction of eastern rac ¬ ing will have any great effect on either the Mary ¬ land or Long Island patronage The establishments are too far apart It 11113 cause a shortage of horses in some races but there will be plenty to go around if the guess of Secretary Rehberger is not wrong wrongAqueduct Aqueduct will have better entries than Bel ¬ mont said Mr Rehberger as the sfcibles are pretty well filled there now and there will be daily additions of horses that are being trained at Belmont Iark As for Havre de Grace there are more than enough horses there to fill almost any kind of a race
