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t LEADING AMERICAN TRAINERS? $, For the sixth successive year Hirsch Jacobs has reached the century mark in point of number of winners saddled. Two winners the past week netted the New Yorker i01 winners since the turn of the year. He is now twenty-six points ahead of "Bert" Alexandra, who in turn is three winners ahead of Guy Bedwell. Tony Pelleteri was high man for the week, with three winners, increasing his 1938 total to fifty-six. Leading American trainers for 1938, including the racing of November 19, are as follows: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Jacobs, H 101 Horning, T 57 Alexandra, A. E. 75 Wyatt, E 57 Bedwell, H. G... 72 Pelleteri, A 56 Alexandra, G. ... 66 Kearns, F. J.... 54 Tarn, A. G 62 Van Dusen, C. . . . 54 Booth, W 61 Creech, B ....53 Haughton, E.... 59 Fitzsimmons, J. . 51 Jones, B. A 59 Bieber, P 50 Kelley, P. L 58 Snyder, E. L 48 Beezley, E. H. . . 57 Clelland, O...... 47