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ROCKINGHAM PARK NOTES Some of the leading riders in the country will be seen in colors when the Rockingham Park meeting opens June 23 Sonny Work ¬ man Al Robertson S Coucci Earl Porter R Jones Johnny Gilbert Don Meade E Litzenberger L Humphries Charlie Kurt singer Buddy Hass Wayne Wright J Hunter and M Garner are expected to join the riding colony Leading stables are ship ¬ ping here and many of the best riders will accompany them themJim Jim Milton who hails from Waco Texas will officiate at the barrier Milton was here last year yearWhen When the meeting at Kalamazoo Mich was cancelled many of the horsemen there wired Jim Monroe for accommodations The racing secretary wired the following answer All stalls have been allotted sorry to learn horsemens condition conditionThe The official staff of last season will re ¬ turn Martin Nathanson Howard Reynolds C B Stickney Motrimer Mahohey Tom Thorp H D Monroe Tom Brown Jimmy Ackerman and Stanley Gillespie are some of the familiar faces that will be seen again when the first bugle blows on opening day dayTom Tom Thorp one of the stewards is one of the leading football officials of the coun ¬ try and general manager of the Empire G race track in New York YorkEquipoise Equipoise may start here in the stake on July 14 Lou Smith and Jim Monroe are ex ¬ pecting his nomination