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Here and There on the Turf Burgoo Miss Sale Halted Hialeah May Ban Mile Chute Joy Boy Bay Meadows Choice Woodward Colt Is English Star Warren Wrights purchase of Burgoo Miss was subject to veterinary approval The filly came out of her last winning en ¬ gagement with a filled ankle so the deal is off Calumet Farms owner saw in the quick speedy daughter of Burgoo King an excellent performer for Hialeah Park racing Mile events probably will be eliminated at the beautiful Florida course this winter This will make a great hit with the pub ¬ lic because starts of such events were ob ¬ scured to the vast majority of spectators Fast breakers having inside post posi ¬ tions also enjoyed distinct advantages In their stead racing secretary Charles J McLennan may offer mile contests on the turf course These would be started directly in front of the grand stand The recent testimonial dinner to Mrs Payne Whitney was the first public affair Joseph E Widener has been able to attend since his serious illness last spring His health is vastly improved improvedKeeneland Keeneland needs only a few more meet ¬ ings like that just concluded and it will be in a position to make a sharp increase in purses Everything about the meeting was pleasing except the rough riding of which there was an over abundance Forget the rumors Roy Carruthers is retir ¬ ing as general manager of the Arlington Park Jockey Club His health is im ¬ proving too steadily Joy Boy is the early favorite for the Bay Meadows Futurity to be run Saturday A product of Tran quility Farm in Virginia the son of Trace Call is now owned by Jean Chatburn In private life the well known motion picture player is the wife of Frank Orsatti an out ¬ standing buyer at the recent Lexington sales Orsatti may conduct an auction of thoroughbreds this winter in California and if he does he may put Doc Bond in the auctioneers stand Bond cries the Sara ¬ toga sales salesIt It was good to see Silvio Coucci back in fContirved on thirtvJifth pagej HERE AND THERE ON THE TURF TURFContinued Continued from second page the winners circle on an Eastern track Now with Alfred Vanderbilts stable the Bronx Italian will go back to California this winter where he made his notable comeback Third Degrees next engagement is the Pimlico Futurity Benefactor may be his principal opponent in the mile and one sixteenth event Failure to recover from the injury suffered in the Belmont Park run ¬ ning quickly enough probably will prevent the E R Bradley colt from participation in the New England Futurity Saturday Thus making the chances of Time Alone all the brighter Unable to get Nick Wall to ride Xalapa Clown in the Breeders Fu ¬ turity Mrs Bessie Franzheim chose to run her good colt in the Ardsley Handicap in ¬ stead No outside seasons will be avail ¬ able for the first season of Joseph E Wide ners French horse Castel Fusano in the stud at Elmendorff next spring springWorld World premier of the picture In Old Ken ¬ tucky or whatever name under which it will be released may be held in Lexington about Derby time next spring Many of its scenes were taken on blue grass stock farms Nominations for Bowies stakes close at midnight tonight Values have been in ¬ creased with the Bryan and OHara Handi ¬ cap being made a 10000 event Harry S Hart after a motor tour of Maryland and New York will drive to Miami to embark for California to resume his duties as man ¬ ager of Manvyck Ranch He is visiting race tracks and breeding farms Indica ¬ tions point to one of the best autumn meet ¬ ings in years at Churchill Downs The Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes again is ex ¬ pected to have a thrilling renewal More than a sufficient amount of the right kind of racing material will be on hand handWhen When Edward L Snyder assumes training of C V Whitneys stable he will have seven juvenile colts and a half dozen fillies Four are by Equipoise three by Peace Chance two each by Halcyon and Whichone one each by Chicle and Pennant In the group are a son of Top Flight and a half sister to that great filly and halfsister to Handcuff Foxbrough stands an excel ¬ lent chance of being placed at the top of the Free Handicap in England He is a son of Sir Gallahad III and Marguerite there ¬ fore a brother to Gallant Fox and Fighting Fox The American bred colt won both his starts the Hopeful and Middle Park Stakes in galloping style A big rangy colt Foxbrough may develop into William Woodwards first English Derby winner which all America hopes He is not eligible to the English stud book
