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LEADING AMERICAN JOCKEYS Billy Neal moved within five winners of the century mark in number of winners ridden this year when he piloted four winners last week to make his record ninety-five. Neal is at the top of the list of the American riders, with a big lead over H. W. LeBlanc, with J. Marrero in third place. Neal also boasts of the good average of .23. Three riders tied with six winners each for last weeks riding honors, Charley Kurt-singer being highest on the list followed by S. Roberts and W. L. Johnson, Following are the records of the thirty leading American jockeys from January 1 up to and including the racing of last Saturday. Last . Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd.Unp.Pct.Wk. Neal, B 418 95 67 54 202 .23 4 Le Blanc, H. W. . 377 64 49 61 203 XI 3 Hauer H 427 59 58 47 263 .14 5 Adams, J 334 57 52 50 175 XI 4 Eccard, R 350 57 47 50 196 J6 5 Marrero, J 400 56 52 51 241 .14 0 James, B 198 52 33 27 86 .26 0 Kurtsinger, C 312 52 28 39 193 XI 6 Wright, W. D... 259 49 38 37 135 .19 2 Gray, A. . 380 49 42 47 242 .13 5 Roberts, S 288 49 37 33 169 XI 6 Johnson, W. L. . . 307 48 37 40 182 J6 6 Dotter, R 305 47 36 34 188 .15 1 Duffy, W 333 42 43 46 202 Xi 0 Vedder, R. L 334 37 37 45" 215 XL 2 Cornay, W 239 37 29 30 143 .11 5 Schmidl, A 309 36 46 36 191 XZ 0 Stout, J 222 36 34 25 127 J6 2 Westrope, J 251 36 40 29 146 J4 4 Napier, G 254 34 23 33 161 Xi 0 Ryan, P 194 34 26 33 101 .18 0 Thornton, B 280 34 37 30 179 .12 0 Hill, J. R 227 32 37 25 133 J4 0 Manifold, H 228 31 41 26 130 .14 1 Bierman, C 214 31 24 26 133 M 1 Simpson, C. F... 221 30 25 22 147 Xi 0 Neves, R 280 30 23 35 192 .11 4 Richard, J. . . ; . . . 232 30 23 31 143 Xi 3 Robertson, A.... 192 30 28 26 108 J6 3 OMalley, J 217 30 23 25 139 J.4. 2
