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1 LONG BRANCH TURF NOTES 4 : s E. Craigie plans, to ship Mettle. Shepherd Boy and Relativity to Narragansett Park at the conclusion of the Long Branch meeting. He will have the firing irons applied to Osirando, which will then be turned out until spring. Jockey Frank Madeley will accompany the shipment to New England. Mrs. F. Gilpin disposed of Ree to J. Holland for a private consideration. Ree will be trained by Charles Wells. Jack McHugh, who has been on the ailing list all summer as a result of a broken knee cap suffered when he was kicked by Nell Kuhlman in the spring, wishes to thank those who contributed to the purse which was raised to help defray his hospital expenses. The two-year-old colt Red Pirate was sold by Harry Giddings to the Parkwood Stable. Giddings will continue to train the son of Marine Jockey R. Duggan, who suffered injuries to his forehead when Dainty Rose which he was riding in the sixth race on Wednesday struck him, cancelled his mounts for the day as a result of the injuries. David S. Gillies, who resigned as steward representing the Independent Canadian Racing Association was a visitor. Gillies confirmed reports of his resignation. L. Sierra arrived from Montreal with his stable. The shipment included Hope Loring, Thunder Speed, My Last Honey and Race Craft- . Jockey M. Mitchell resumed riding .J. after a long absence from the saddle. His first mount was Natalie Mae in the first race Friday. The latest addition to the riding colony is jockey C. Martinez, who arrived from Montreal. He is affiliated with the stable of L. Sierra. At the conclusion of this meeting C. J. Patchett plans to ship to Narragansett Park. Later he plans a campaign in Florida. The apprentice allowance was waived on Natalie Mae in the first race Friday and the filly carried five additional pounds to make her weight 113. Racing secretary Galliger plans to introduce several long distance races which proved so popular last year into his program. The first one is scheduled for Monday, October 12, with the conditions to be released on Saturday morning. The dis- tance will be two miles and seventy yards. Jockey J. Mulrooney accepted his first mount of the meeting when he was seen astride Egad in the sixth race Friday. The public stable trained by Frank Gilpin, which includes the horses of E. F. Seagram, Mrs. T. Stevenson and J. C. Chantler, will be shipped to Texas about the middle of next week. The consignment will include Stand Pat and Tempestuous. Samoan and Gay Sympathy with other Seagram racers will be sent to winter quarters at the farm at Waterloo, Ontario, in care of trainer J, .Thorpe,
