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1 TANF0RAN TURF NOTES S . g J. M. Irwin has purchased the contract on apprentice R. R. King from Jack Carter. Terms of the transaction were not announced. There is a possibility that jockey Lester Balaski will have the leg up on Azucar in the 0,000 added Marchbank Handicap April 11. There remains a chance, however, that jockey Alfred Robertson will come out from Texas to ride the Fred M. Alger, Jr., star. Crete and Open Range, from the stable of Benny Creech worked three-quarters Monday in 1:24 breezing as a "prep" for the ,500 added Peninsula Handicap, Saturday at one mile. Indian Broom, stunning three-year-old in the Maj. Austin C. Taylor string, went three-eighths in :38 Monday. Trainer Del Cannon plans giving him a stiff prep Tuesday for the stake Saturday. Roy Cloud, superintendent of Jack Atkins San Ysidro Stock Farm, is the breeder of the three-year-old, Dow B. It had previously been listed in error as R. A. Wood. San Anselmo and Presidiok, trained by Charles A. Hartwell, have been gelded and will be on the shelf for a short time. Sundot, former sprint ace in the stable : of Norman Wl Church, is represented by his first foal, a colt from Rosalie J., which was j foaled Monday at Henry P. Russells Double H Ranch. , Apprentice W. J. Reeve, who was out of I the saddle two days because of a boil, re- sumed riding Tuesday.