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LEADING AMERICAN JOCKEYS L. Jones, in second place in the list of leading jockeys, gained ground on the leader A. Robertson by piloting six of his mounts to victory last week. Robertson was only able to score with two of his mounts. As a result Robertson now has eighty-four winners for the year, while Jones increased his total to sixty-nine. P. Garrity was the actual leader for the week, having seven winners to hia credit. In point of percentage R. Townrow is the leader, although he is tenth on the list in number of winners ridden. His record is twenty-three percent winners out of one hundred and eighty-eight mounts. Following are the records of the thirty leading jockeys from January 1 up to and including the racing of last Saturday. Jockej. Mts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Topi. P.C.L.W. Robertson, A 486 84 78 73 251 .17 2 Jones, L 402 69 48 48 238 .17 • White, G 319 68 37 33 181 .21 0 Barrett, W 323 64 45 41 173 .20 • Trimble, L 202 53 42 88 119 .21 0 Knight, M 344 52 70 59 163 .15 0 Malley, T 295 50 47 46 152 .17 0 Douglas, F 351 44 43 50 214 .13 1 Lyons, D 336 43 52 39 102 .13 B Townrow, R 188 43 24 19 102 .23 1 Leischman. R 290 41 35 39 175 .14 1 Shropshire, E 279 40 42 38 159 .14 4 Jarrity, P 219 39 28 28 124 .18 7 McGinnis, P 265 38 44 44 139 .14 0 Watson, K 303 37 36 33 197 .12 0 McDermott, L...229 36 43 32 118 .16 0 De Irema, D 211 36 20 31 124 .17 • Woolf, G 250 34 42 25 149 .14 0 Halbert. F 215 34 27 28 126 .16 0 Jones, R 308 33 34 29 212 .11 0 Steffen, E 240 33 28 19 159 .14 • Paseuma, A 189 32 25 30 102 .17 3 Mann, F 167 32 24 23 88 .19 « Catrone, F 155 32 21 21 £1 .21 0 Shelton, J 184 32 1C 31 105 .17 S Schenk, A 285 31 32 32 190 .11 • Leyland. J 197 29 16 32 120 .15 4 Rose, M 194 29 31 32 102 .15 4 Workman, R 141 27 26 17 71 .19 • Allen, C. E 178 27 36 22 93 .15 1
