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1931 STAKE WINNING JOCKEYS .Riders Who Carried Off One or : More of the Feature Races of Last Year. The list of jockeys who in 1931 won stakes grossing more than 0,000 but less than 0,000, includes the names of such well known riders as E. Ambrose, W. Kelsay, F. Munden, L. Schaefer, R. Fischer, E. Barnes, K. Russell and S. Hebert. G. Mann ranks at the head of this column, having won several stakes on the Canada tracks to the value of 9,510, nearly half of which was realized through his Kings Plate victory at Woodbine Park. He rode Froth Blower in this event and took down ,100. W. Kern won the bulk of his 9,475. with Delivered in the Queen City Handicap at Latonia, this having been worth 4,350. Kern also won the George Washington Han-: dicap at Agua Caliente with Caruso. F. Munden also passed the nineteen thousand mark. He won the United States Hotel Stakes at Saratoga with Morfair, and was successful in several smaller stakes on New York tracks. W. Kelsays most successful stake engagement was in the Youthful, at Jamaica, which he won with Universe. He rode Mokatam, winner of the Excelsior Handicap at Jamaica, and figured in several others of less value. C. Turk was one of the successful riders on the Tanforan and Agua Caliente tracks, his San Francisco Handicap, with Seths Hope, being his best. The veteran Ambrose was a star of the Syracuse meeting. He won the first Governors Handicap there with Reveille Boy. He was also successful early in the year at Miami, and his stake victories in all brought in 6,485. J. Gianelloni won only one stake, but it was a good one, the Dixie Handicap, at Pimlico. Paul Bunyan was his mount, and the victory was worth 5,425. W. Nertneys headliner was the Baltimore ,Handicap, worth ,080, but he more than doubled this in other events. R. Finnerty won the New Years Handicap at New Orleans with Playtime, and the Illinois Oaks, at Washington Park, with Alyssum. Li. Schaefer won the Great Lakes Handicap with Battleship, R. Fischer the Latonia Oaks with Betty Derr, R. Leischman the Laurel Stakes with Flagstone. This was Leischmans second straight in this event, having won it in 1930 with Conclave. M. Rose won the Cincinnati Trophy with Cold Check, H. Schutte, the Grainger Memorial with Gallant Knight, J. McCoy the Arlington Inaugural with Silverdale. This horse repeated in the Arlington Inaugural. J. Renick scored an important victory with On Post in the Walden Handicap at Pimlico, this stake being worth 1,425. E. Barnes won the Demoiselle Stakes at Empire City with Straightlace. K. Russell won the Clark Handicap with Bargello. S. Hebert won the Paumonok Handicap with Protractor. All these jockeys won in excess of 0,000 in stakes, as tabulated below: , F. MANN .R. J. Mackenzie Memorial Handicap, Thorn- cliffe Park; May 13.. $ 3,420 Jungs Plate, Woodbine Park ; May 23. . . ... .... 8,100 Connaught Cup Handicap, Woodbine Park; May 25 930 Breeders Stakes, Woodbine Park; May 27.... 3,390 William Hendrie Memorial Handicap, Woodbine Park; May 30 2,550 Provincial Nursery Stakes, Blue Bonnets; Sept. 1 1,070 Total ,....9,510 W. KERN George Washington Handicap, Agua Caliente; . Feb. 22. ; $ 5,125 Queen City Handicap, Latonia; Oct. 31.. 14,350 Total 9,475 F. MUNDEN United States Hotel Stakes, Saratoga; Aug. 8. .1,850 Consolation Claiming Stakes, Saratoga; Aug. 25. 2,500 Arverne Handicap, Aqueduct; Sept. 29 2,530 Interborough Handicap, Jamaica; Oct. 5 2,575 Total 9,455 W. KELSAY Excelsior Handicap, Jamaica; May 9 $ 5,700 Youthful Stakes, Jamaica; May 9 7,850 Hiawatha Handicap, Jamaica; Oct. 8 1,890 Scarsdale Handicap, Empire City; Oct. 31 2,515 Total 7,955 C. TURK San Francisco Handicap, Tanforan; Nov. 21....$ 8,400 Bowman Handicap, Agua Caliente; Sept. 7.... 4,090 Christmas Claiming Handicap, Tanforan; Dec. 25 4,300 Total ,....6,790 E. AMBROSE Miami Beach Handicap, Miami; Jan. 24. .....$ 2,620 Jockey Club Handicap, Miami; Feb. 14.......". 2970 Remsen Handicap, Jamaica; Oct. 17 2,895 Governors Handicap, Syracuse; Sept. 10..,,,. 4,000 Labor Day Handicap, Syracuse; Sept 7 4,000 Total . . . . . .6,485 J. GIANELLONI Dixie Handicap, Pimlico; May 2... 5,425 W. NERTNEY Harlem Claiming Stakes, Belmont Park; May 27$ 3,675 Amsterdam Claiming Stakes,-Saratoga ; Sept. 3. 2,600 Nassau Claiming Stakes, Belmont Park; Sept. 15 3,050 Baltimore Handicap, Pimlico; Nov. 9.. 5,080 Total ... .4,405 R. FINNERTY New Years Handicap, Fair Grounds; Jan. 1...$ 5,090 Illinois Oaks, Washington Park; June 6 9,200 Total 4,290 L. SCHAEFER. Pimlico Home-Bred Stakes Spring, Pimlico; April 27 $ 3,550 Jennings Handicap, Pimlico; April 28. 3,320 Great Lakes Handicap, Hawthorne; Aug. 22.... 5,025 Farm Bureau Claiming Stakes, Syracuse ;.Sept. 8 2,330 Total 4,225 R. FISCHER Jack L. Dempsey Memorial Handicap, Fair Grounds; Jan. 17 $ 2,560 Latonia Oaks, Latonia; Aug. 1 9,510 Thanksgiving Handicap, Jefferson Park. Nov. 26 1,685 Total ,t 3,7551 R. LEISCHMAN Highland Claiming Stakes, Jamaica; Apr. 22...$ 2,900 Laurel Stakes, Laurel Park; Oct. 17.......... 10,500 Total , 3,400 M. ROSE . Cincinnati .Trophy, Latonia; July 11 -.3,175 H. SCHUTTE Agua Caliente Cup Handicap, Agua Caliente; March 29.......". ,300- Grainger Memorial Handicap Churchill Downs; May 28 8,750 Total 3,050 P. REMILLARD Inaugural Handicap, Bowie; March 31 ..$ 3,580 Woodhaven Claiming Stakes, Aqueduct ; June 24 5,500 American Legion Handicap," Saratoga ; Aug. 26.. 3,950 Total .3,030 J. McCOY Edgevvater Gulf Hotel Handicap, Fair Grounds; Feb. 7 :.:.$ 2,370 Arlington Inaugural Handicap, Arlington Park; June 29..... 9,350 Total 1,720 J. RENICK Walden Handicap, Pimlico; Nov. 13.. 1,425 E. BARNES ;Montauk Claiming Stakes, Jamaica; May 6 $ 3,950 Olympic Claiming Stakes, Jamaica; May 7 2,875 Demoiselle Stakes, Empire City; July 18. 4,175 Total ....... .....1,000 K. RUSSELL Clark Handicap, Churchill Downs; May. 28 .0,325 S. HEBERT Paumonok Handicap, Jamaica; April 18 $ 6,300 Huron Handicap, Saratoga; Sept. 4 3,800 Total 0,100
