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it LONG BRANCH TURF NOTES t $ and Horsemen are reminded that the Littre Saratoga Handicap, six and one-half fur-! longs feature scheduled for Saturday at Duf- ferin Park, closes Thursday, June 18. Jockey E. Barnes sustained injuries to his leg when he was unseated from Lossiemouth 1 in the first race Tuesday. Barnes will be absent from the saddle for a few days. C. S. MitchelL has decided to turn out the L l veteran plater George De Mar at a farm near Bolton, Ont. The veteran sprinter Sabana is at present enjoying a life of ease . at the same place. M. Keeling, who is racing a useful string here, left after the sixth race to fly to New 1 York to witness the Louis-Schmeling fight.. ; Six members of the. Parkwood Stable are being transferred to Dufferin Park to await, . the opening of the seven-day meeting of the Metropolitan Racing Association Saturday. Lloyd Gentry, trainer of the H. C. Hatch and Mrs. R. Fairbanks horses, is expected to return from New York shortly to resume his duties.. Gentry was called to Gotham oh business. B. A. Langmuir shipped four members of his stable to Detroit to finish out the, remainder of the meeting at the Motor City plant. Glanford, one of the leading two-year-olds of last season, which races for George M. Hendrie, is gradually rounding into racing condition and is expected to make his three-year-old debut soon. Glanford worked a half mile Tuesday in :49 in preparation for longer trials. Jockey D. Brammer will take a much-needed vacation at the close of the Long Branch Jockey Club meeting. Brammer will leave for his home in Iowa to remain with his parents until the opening of the Hamilton Jockey Club meeting, when he is to report to the H. C. Hatch stable. Arthur Brent, trainer of the Erindale Stable, stated that the injuries suffered by the good sprinter Khaki John at Long Branch Saturday were not as serious as first regarded. An X-ray examination revealed no bones broken in the sprinters leg, but it will take a considerable period before the son of First Sight will be able to stand the rigors of training. Fred S. Livingston, secretary, treasurer of the Thorncliffe Racing and Breeding Association, was among the visitors for the closing day of the Long Branch Jockey Club meeting. Mrs. D. S. Renaud of Windsor has turned over three horses to George McDermid to train. The horses involved are Carhan Queen, Lady Justice and Visionary Hour. Jockey Frank Mann plans to leave for Detroit to augment the riding colony at that point.
