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1 JAMAICA TURF MOTES | s — — C. F. Kohler claimed Kate Smith out of the second race Monday from W. H. Gallagher for ,000. Elmo Shropshire, who for the past several years was assistant to Hugh Fontaine, trainer of the Brookmeade Stable, announced that he would open a public stable at Suffolk Downs. The nucleus of the new [ venture will be eight horses that he will handle for the Brookmeade Stable. These will be two- and three-year-olds. Shropshire . said that he was at liberty to take on additional horses for men who will race in the New England area this summer. Duval Headley arrived from Havre de Grace and took charge of the horses that . he trains for his uncle, which are at Belmont Park. Jockey J. Stout will leave here in time to i gallop Johnstown in his final trial for the Derby. He will ride the colt in the big race. , Stake blanks for the Lincoln Fields meeting ■ arrived here and were distributed among horsemen. Jake Byer spread the glad tidings that a , new son had arrived at his home and that everybody in the family was pleased. W. Hayhurst, with several horses owned . by Mrs. R. Sinclair, arrived and are stabled . at Belmont Park. After Johnstowns impressive victory In l the Wood Memorial he was cut to 7 to 5 by some local commissioners making future s book on the Kentucky Derby. Jockey H. Richards was suspended for ■ five days, effective Tuesday, May 2, by the ! starter for disobedience at the post. Marie Lynch claimed Simkoe out of the s second race Saturday from Arnold Hanger ■ for ,750. Stake blanks for the Empire City meeting were distributed this afternoon by Francis Dunne. The nominations close on l May 15. Jockey Eddie Arcaro is due here on Tuesday ■ with the main division of the Greentree • Stable. J
