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DELAY ACTION ON ENSOR Jockey Club Stewards Table His Application Until July Meeting Details of Business NEW YORK N Yt May 2 L Ensors last opportunity to secure a jockey license before the opening of the metropolitan sea ¬ son at Jamaica was removed last week when the stewards of the Jockey Club meeting in the new offices at 66 West Fortieth street voted to lay his application on the table until the July meeting meetingEnsors Ensors sensational riding and his succes ¬ sive falls from grace have been a subject of discussion in turf circles for many months When in form the rider is generally recog ¬ nized as qualified to rank with the best of the jockey brigade but his periodic flashes of fine horsemanship have invariably been followed in the past by hehavior which has brought upon him the sharp displeasure of racing officials officialsEnsor Ensor lost his license for the last time to date when he reported to the scales at Sara ¬ toga last August in an unfit condition to ride Since that time there have been re ¬ peated reports that he was to be restored to good standing He has been exercising the R T Wilson horses daily and keeping him ¬ self in good condition conditionOn On the opening day at Havre de Grace Ensors name was posted on the jockey board as one of the riders in the first race but the Maryland Racing Commission de ¬ nied him permission to ride They had re ¬ ceived no notice that he had been reinstated by the Jockey Club ClubThe The action of the stewards Wednesday in ¬ dicates that Ensor is to be placed on pro ¬ bation and may be granted a license in July if he continues to tread the straight and nar ¬ row path pathIn In accordance with the recommendations of the license committee the stewards de ¬ nied the applications of jockeys A Collins G Yeargin and Charles R Peak for restora ¬ tion to good standing Peak has not been in good standing for several years Collins lost his license following investigation of his ride on Saddle Ring at Saratoga last August Yeargin was barred following an unsatisfac ¬ tory ride on Leatherface at the Spa SpaThe The applications of Daniel Ahem Paul Headley and X ester Loughlin for restoration to good standing were laid on the table A number of trainers and jockeys licenses were granted on recommendation of the li ¬ cense committee committeeThe The stewards present at the meeting were August Belmont F 1C Sturgis H K Knapp Joseph E Davis William Woodward John JohnE E Cowdin and Joseph E Widener WidenerThe The officials for the United Hunts Racing Association were appointed A H Morris was named as deputy steward to represent representF F R Hitchcock during the latters absence abroad abroadAssistant Assistant secretary Algernon Daingerfield was instructed to notify all members of the Jockey Club that arrangements have been completed between the Kentucky Jockey Club and the racing associations under the juris ¬ diction of the Jockey Club for the mutual recognition of their respective buttons and insignia insigniaThe The following stewards were appointed to represent the Jockey Club at the various race meetings under the jurisdiction of that body bodyF F S Von Stade at the meeting of the United Hunts Racing Assoication AssoicationW W S Vosburgh at the meeting of the Metropolitan Jockey Club ClubJ J E Widener at the meeting of the West chester Racing Association AssociationJ J E Davis at the meeting of the Queens County Jockey Club ClubA A H Morris at the meeting of the Empire City Racing Association AssociationJ J E Widener at the meeting of the Sara ¬ toga Association
