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V Latest Notes of the Turf *P *T* *I* T* T* *I* T* *f* T* *t* *P j By Special Wires From All Tracks i _ M ?k o of ti c , t I f T t I A 1 J * ■ ] J J J I I , . . . ■ LATONIA LATONIA, Ky., June 18. Jockey P. Russell, who was called to Fair-mount Park to ride Bobashela in the StaCer Hotel Handicap last Saturday, will remain with the division of the Audley Farm Stable Miller Henderson has at that course. J. P. Jones, who has charge of the horses William E. Smith, was at Louisville yesterday. Jockey F. Sewell, suffering with ailing eyes, cancelled his mounts today. George V. Barnes, owner, trainer and breeeler, is ill at his Barnesdale Farm near Louisville. H. Sewell is looking after the Barnes horses here. C. W. Hay, general manager of Washington Park, was expected to return here today before making a visit to his home at Frankfort. T. P. Hayes, after a week-end visit to Louisville, left here today for Lexington, where he will attend to some breeding and training details. T. Sanford returned to the ranks of owners with the purchase at private terms from Mose Goldblatt of the horse Geyser. Gold-blatt was acting for H. P. Whitney. N. H. Johnson, owner of Elizabeth, Well Turned and several other horses, is a visitor at Latonia. He motored from his home at Irbnton, Ohio. Two vans transported from Coldstream Stud near Lexington the horses Barbara, Gertrude Soissons, Black Spot, Little Cyn, Wrong Number, Peaceful Play, Cash Play and Call Play. They came in charge of Frank Taylor, who took them to the farm when training conditions were quite adverse here. W. S. Dudleys Lee Cooper suffered a bad cut about the hamstring of his right hind leg during the running of the Harold Stakes Saturday. D. Stewart breezed the American Derby winner Hydromel a half mile Sunday and is hopeful that the son of Light Brigade will stand training. The colt has been out of training since last year and this spring was bred to six mares at J. N. Camdens farm. In the same car with Misstep, E. B. McLeans two-year-old The Okah, which finished third in the American National Juvenile Stakes at Arlington Tark. and the Viking Stables Lawley made the return trip from that North Chicago course. According to jockey Eddie Ambrose, who rode The Okah in the Arlington stake, the youngster encountered much adverse luck and had very limited opportunity to do his best running. Word was received at Latonia today to the effect that Phil Reuter is shipping QaUahad his Latonia Derby Hopeful and three other horses here from Fairmount Park Monday night. The quartet will unload Tuesday morning. , j BLUE BONNETS MONTREAL, Que., June 18. The first claim of the meeting was made on Saturday when G. M. Ridge took the plater Lemnos from R. V. Cushman for his entered price of ,000. Lemnos, the champion of the Oriental Park meeting in Cuba last winter, is a handy sort of a plater. Through an error the news was sent out from Ottawa that the racer Great Rock hael been barred. It develops that the entry of the horse had been refused for the Con-naught Park meeting for his fractious behavior at the post. The ruling, of course, did not apply to Blue Bonnets and Great Rock is named as a starter in the fifth race on Tuesday. « ARLINGTON PARK ARLINGTON HEIGHTS. 111., June 18. Jockey De Prema was suspeneled for seven days additionally by the stewards, after he had incurred a three-day suspension from the starter Saturday. The seven-day suspension was incurred for rough riding in the seventh race while astride Billy Culbertson. Trainer F. S. Walrous arrived Sunday from New York with five horses, owned by M. L. Allen, of San Ysidro. Calif. The consignment included General Diskin, second to Dr. Wilson in the Tijuana Derby, Johnnie Callahan, Shasta Flapper, Enock and War Instigator. These horses formerly were trained by the late Tonnie Tryon. FAIRMOUNT PARK COLLINSVILLE. 111., June 18. Hal Price Headley Helens Babe, winner of the ,000 added Hotel Statler Handicap at Fairmount Park on Saturday afternoon, was returned to the Latonia race course. L. B. Combs Broadside another Statler Hotel Handicap starter, also was sent to Latonia. Monday was an off-day for the St. Louis Browns, there being no ball game scheduled, and general manager Head had manager Dan Howley and the members of his teams with their families as his guests at Fairmount Iark. Trainer A. G. Robertson shipped the stable of horses that is under his care to the old Windsor, track at Windsor, Ont. The shipment included Fairy Maiden, Reprove, Lincoln Plaut and the two-year-olds Island Lad and Cloudburst II., these five races making up the band owned by William Maher. Rob-erston also shippeil G. W. Lofts two-year-old youngsters Blandris and Hamca to the Canadian track and the Robertson trained horses will campaign over the Canadian circuit. The six-year-olds Benedict Vow made his first start under the colors of L. Leiderman in the third race today the horse having been claimed for L. Gentry by the new owner out of the first race on Saturday for ,200. R. Nicholas decided on transferring his stable of racers to Arlington Park and intended shipping Twinkling, Fafsy Jane, Booze Beyer, LEssence and a two-year-old, Pik-quik, to Chicago tonight. Jockey J. Jones, who is attached to the Nicholas stable, will also go to Arlington Park and leaves on Tuesday. H. Cavanaugh, acting for Hal Price Head-ley, sold the two-year-olds Vanquish and Tanglefoot to W. C. Reichert at private sale. Both of the newly sold youngsters were entered in todays races for juveniles and made their first starts under the colors of their new owner. Vanquish and Tanglefoot will do their future training under the supervision of trainer W. I. Pultz. Jockey T. Murray came in from Latonia today and had his first mount of the meeting here on C. H. Trotters Purple Light in the fifth race. » , AQUEDUCT NEW YORK, N. Y., June 18. T. R. Queen reported that he had sold Roslyn to the Greentree Stable to be converted to a jumper. Jockey A. Robertson was suspended for five days for crossing his field with Exposay in the running of the Huelson. Charles F. Hill of the Thoroughbred Sale Company announced that his sale of horses in training would be conducted at Aqueduct July 2 and that he already had consignments from W. S. Kilmer, James Gaffney and some other sportsmen, while others had been promised. When Senator Curtis was named as the Republican nominee for vice-president it assured the ticket a considerable support from the racing men. Senator Curtis has always been a devotetl patron of the turf and in his boyhood days he was something of a quarter horre rider. Crusader made his first appearance on the track at Belmont Park Saturday morning, after an absence of about two weeks. He was sent along for an easy mile. Band Leader, a big gelded son of Brigand — Jalico, imported at the same time as Royal Stranger, is being fitted for a campaign at Empire City Association meetings next month. This fellow stands sixteen hands two inches and he was growing so last year that lie was turned out most of the season. He has been training well for W. A. Crawford and should be ready for July racing. WINDSOR WINDSOR. Ont., June 18. Guests of honor in a box decorated with flags of two nations, were Canadian provincial officials and state senator Arthur E. Wood and Col. Gerald Cronin, of the American Legion, Detroit. Gene Bury is distributing the stake blanks for the Dorval Derby, Juvenile Stakes and Queen Hotel Handicap, to be run at Dorval. Entries close for these stakes July 7.