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f RIVER DOWNS TURF NOTES V The sale of horses in training which was to be held in the paddock Thursday was called off. Several consigners decided to wait until a later date before disposing of their charges. "Brownie" Held, a member of Emmctt Hilemans staff at Beulah Park, arrived from Akron and will remain for the balance of the meeting. Friends of George Biecker, chairman of the Ohio Racing Commission, were sorry to learn of his illness. Chairman Biecker was here for the meeting of the Ohio Breeders Association and at that time was suffering with a deep cold. A. G. Wilson, trainer of T. D. Buhls Detroit-owned establishment, announced that the Buhl horses will be shipped to Miami for the winter. Wilson saddled Azucar for his victory in the first running of the Santa Anita Handicap, and this will be the first meeting he will miss at the Arcadia course. CharlC3 A. Kenney leaves here Saturday night for Arlington Downs. Frank Otis gets away for that point Tuesday. The Long Run Stable of Sam T. Games purchased the contract R. T. Wilkerson held on apprentice John OBrien. The lad will accompany the Kentucky-owned establishment to Texas.