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LEADING AMERICAN JOCKEYS Paul Keester put himself right back in the running for leadership of the American joclteys when he scored with ten mounts last week, while W. D. Wright is on a vacation and is now only seven winers behind the leader. Keesters ten winners gave him the weeks honors. Wright rode two winners before Tropical closed and boosted his total to seventy-nine. Keester has seventy-two. Silvio Coucci also had a big week with nine winners. Following are the records of the thirty leading American jockeys from January 1 up to and including the racing of last Sunday: Last Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp.P.C Wk. Wright, W. D 342 79 55 37 171 .23 2 Keester, P 299 72 56 42 129 .24 10 Balaski, L 382 57 51 45 229 .15 3 Warner, J 386 53 52 52 229 .14 0 Ritz; F 325 50 40 49 186 .15 0 Coucci, S 244 48 47 33 116 .20 9 Smith, F. A. 243 40 27 24 152 .16 2 ColpittSi R ". .323 40 48 40 195 .12 2 King, J 250 39 47 30 134 .16 2 Gray, A. 295 39 57 36 163 .13 3 Jacobs, J 186 38 26 22 100 .20 0 Young, S 178 38 27 17 96 .21 0 Terry, M 286 38 45 34 169 .13 1 Porter, E 236 37 26 32 151 .11 3 Lynch, J 251 35 31 34 151 .14 0 Parvin, C 235 35 25 17 158 .15 2 Mauro, F 194 34 33 20 107 .18 4 Neves, R 237 32 31 30 144 .14 1 Westrope, J 278 32 37 35 174 .12 3 Lindberg, H. 240 31 29 28 152 .13 3 Robertson, A 131 28 19 18 66 .21 0 Watson, G 228 28 24 25 151 .12 0 Thompson, V 134 28 16 25 65 .21 5 Arcaro, E ..208 27 43 26 112 .13 0 Workman, R 88 24 11 8 45 .27 0 Gilbert, J 166 24 10 26 106 .14 1 Fernandez, F. 124 24 20 26 54 .19 2 Merritt, R.. 179 24 21 29 105 .13 4 Peters, M 167 22 23 15 107 .13 0 Reno, T 162 22 22 12 106 .14 0 Albrecht, H 189 22 24 24 119 .12 2
