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I j j i : I I j ] i I j I I i I j i Twenty Years Ago Today Chief Turf Events of April 6, 1905 . Racing at Washington, D. C, New Orleans, Memphis and San Francisco. Pat Dunne will ship his horses from Memphis to Kansas City at the close of the meet- jing- McLaughlin and G. Schilling divided the riding honors at City Park today. Each piloted two winners. Captain Jim WilT.ams intends to ship Rams Horn and the remainder of his string from Memphis to Louisville today. August Belmont has declined more than one offer for Crossways. He intends her for the Nursery Stud when her racing days are at an end. Starter Dade will be succeeded tomorrow at Memphis by Jake Holtman. The latter wired that he would be there in time to start the first race. . Floral King, accompanied by Brand New and Liddon, will be shipped from City Park, I New Orleans, to New York Sunday to run in I the Carter Handicap at Aqueduct. Trainer | | McCoulsky will go East in charge of these , I horses, while owner Gardner will accompany | the remainder to Chicago. It is Gardners intention to ship Floral King to Worth after he fills his engagement at Aqueduct. It appears that in the Santa Catalina-Rose-j ben race at Benning Tuesday that jockey i Fuller resorted to one of his old tricks, that of shouldering out the mount of his opponent. I I It was, in the opinion of many who saw the race, a repetition cf the rough handling he gave Herbert when he rode Africander to vie- j | tory in the Suburban of 1903. It seems to have been pretty generally agreed that Santa Catahna was the better bona and that she . would have won had she been permitted to run straight. Baird was too inexperienced to , | understand Fullers trick and was not strong enough to give his mount protection from it, had he known. |
