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BELMONT PARK NOTES NEW YORK N Y May 24 Trainer Steve Judge is freshening up Our Boots for an Aqueduct campaign The colt was not extensively engaged in Belmont fix ¬ tures but has several important engagements at the Queens County course courseWoody Woody Long one of starter Cassidys as ¬ sistants who was injured during the Ja ¬ maica meeting is progressing steadily ac ¬ cording to word received here He suffered a broken hip when kicked by a horse at the post postTrack Track superintendent Tommy Maher at Jamaica has a large crew at work beautify ¬ ing the center field of that course courseJockey Jockey J Westrope it was rumored here will come East to ride a starter in the Bel ¬ mont Slakes the closing feature of the meeting Westrope is at Hollywood Park ParkTrainer Trainer Roy Waldron decided to point the Milky Way Farms Black Raider for the rich National Stallion Stakes to be runon June 7 7Competition Competition for those tendollar notes that go to the groom of each winner is quite as keen as the race for jockey honors At the end of the tenth day of the meeting John Boyd Louis Jones Eugene Donaldson John TDarks Max Kahlbaum William Ross and Fred Williams had each gained 20 while sixtysix others had garnered a welcome ten spot A completely equipped ambulance manned by a doctor arid assistant is on duty daily from 6 a m until after the last race raceJockey Jockey Alfred Robertson leads the pigskin list for the week with five winners Con McCreary was the runnerup as of this morning with four fourJockey Jockey Irving Anderson who has a throat infection will go to a local hospital to have his tonsils removed removedTrainer Trainer Hirsch Jacobs reports that Pano ¬ rama the eightyearold mare which raced last summer in the MidWest recently dropped a foal by Action at the Cannaday Farm at Sparks Md Discovery that the mare vas in foal was only made late last autumn autumnTwentytwo Twentytwo million tickets were printed for the Daily Double for this meeting While tile majority of these have to be de ¬ stroyed they are neverthelss necessary since each sellers rack includes 144 combinations 1 Word from Binghamton N Y indicates that Mrs Willis Sharpe Kilmer will attend the last week of the Belmont meeting and that she may gather few horses to repre ¬ sent her silks for next year yearA A E Gene Austin has rejoined the ranks Of the regulars regularsMutuel Mutuel supervisor Mort Mahony has or dered the Daily Double windows opened at 1250 daily and further requests that whole ¬ salers and jobbers some buy as many as 100 different combinations do their shop ¬ ping early lest they be shut out No tickets will be sold after the bell rings at 200 P M Sharp Steeplechase jockey W Passmore arrived from Maryland and applied for a license to ride He is also trying to purchase some horses here
