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LONG ISLAND TRACKS HEAVY Work Confined to Routine Gallops rs Jockey Tommy Malley Eeports to Trainer Fitzsimmons. NEW YORK, N. Y., March 19. The Long Island tracks were still heavy from the rains- of Thursday and no fast trials were attempted this morning. Most of the trainers at Belmont Park had their charges on the training course, but work was confined to routine gallops and slow breezes. The horse-jnen who have their charges stabled at Jamaica gave them useful gallops on the heavy course, while the same applied at Aqueduct. At the latter course James Fitzsimmons breezed his horses half a mile or five furlongs at a two-minute pace. Trainer, J. Murphy of the Quincy Stable, sent his racers out for similar moves. Jockey Tommy Malley arrived at his home in Hollis, L. I., yesterday from Miami. Today he reported to James Fitzsimmons at Aqueduct, where he assisted in galloping some of the latters charges. Andrew Walker shipped Watch Girlt-Wrack Fashion and Fashion Show to Bowie from Aqueduct this morning. After racing at the Bowie meeting they will be returned to New York for the opening of the Jamaica meeting. The horses of D. J. Ely, which campaigned at the recent Hialeah Park meeting, arrived at Belmont Park today in charge of trainer John Kermath, who directed their, racing in Florida. Helios, Heroville, Galloping Duchess, Train, Fredrick and an unnamed two-year-old, by High Time, from Grey Duchess, were in the band. Kermath stated that his charges had won five races and finished second on two occasions at the. Miami Jockey Club meeting.
