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RIDING OF JOCKEY L WHITING ONE OF HIGHLIGHTS AT OMAHA OMAHAApprentice Apprentice P Glidewell Also Performing Well at AkSarBen AkSarBenOMAHA OMAHA Neb May 31 Having just con ¬ cluded a most prosperous five days of rac ¬ ing the AkSarBen plant will be closed for two days Sunday and Monday and will re ¬ sume operations Tuesday Entries for the Tuesday card were taken Saturday morn ¬ ing and despite the fact that rain was fall ¬ ing heavily at the time owners and agents stormed the secretarys office to name horses and riders ridersOne One of the highlights of the first few days of racing at AkSarBen was the riding of jockey Lyle Whiting The boy who was run ¬ nerup for the jockey honors at the Omaha track last year started off with a bang by riding two winners opening day and he came back with four winners on Memorial Day P Glidewell a young apprentice who graduated from the maiden ranks less than a month ago is also going well wellThe The failure of the horses from the power ¬ ful West Coast stable of T Loeff disap ¬ pointed many players during the week The barn which generally has been well up among the mon0y winners on the Pacific slope cannot seem to get going at Omaha despite the fact that the horses are in charge of Harry Walters who has a reputa ¬ tion as an outstanding conditioner