News and Notes From Belmont Park, Daily Racing Form, 1941-06-04

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News and Notes From Belmont Park NEW YORK N Y June 3 W A Buck secretary of the Turf and Field Club is a daily visitor visitorJames James M Austin who formerly raced a string of horses under the name of Catawba Stable was present presentDr Dr J G Catlett chief veterinarian and supervisor of saliva tests for the New York Racing Commission returned here after a brief visit to Maryland in connection with matters concerning the Maryland Racing Commission CommissionThe The stewards have refused the further entries of Boy Larkmeade Smilin Jack and Knights Haven until further notice noticeNorman Norman Tallman took over the horses of C T Chenery to train The horses are Hor ¬ ticulturist Coosa Layaway York Lad Cherry Dale and Hill Dale DaleJockey Jockey L Haas left for Hollywood Park where he will ride for his Contract employer C S Howard HowardThe The annual Milk Fund Garden Party of ¬ fered by Mrs Payne Whitney at her Green tree estate Manhasset will be held on June 12 Numerous prizes will be offered to lucky ticket holders which include a Ford sedan a thoroughbred and several other valuable prizes The proceeds of the party will be used for the milk fund for needy children of Nassau County CountyJ J Gonzalez an exercise boy in the employ of Max Hirsch suffered several nastylook ¬ ing hand cutswhen thrown against the gate while schooling the horse Magnify The racer received leg scratched and cuts before he was recaptured after running away awayJockey Jockey J Rosen suffered back injuries when thrown against the schoolh gate at Aqueduct this morning morningThe The South American polo player A Chopi tea has turned his string of thoroughbreds now racing at Belmont Park over to Maj Tom McCreery for training McCreery suc ¬ ceeds Robert H Shannon who took over the horses a few days ago when W A Car ¬ ter relinquished them to trairi the S D Rid ¬ dle performers performersThe The coughing epidemic which was ram ¬ pant at Belmont Park earlier in the meeting has spread to Aqueduct Trainer Fitzsim mons reported that twentysix horses in his care are on the ailing list victims of the malady maladyHarry Harry Lemontagne who campaigned a select string for many years before the Hughes interim and then raced In France until 1937 has reentered the sport through the purchase of the fouryearold steeple ¬ chaser Lechlade from Thomas Hitchcock Ogle T Dubassoff will train the horse as well as others Mr Lemontagne plans to assemble assembleMarcus Marcus Freud of Detroit bought Count Haste from Mrs John D Hertz and turned him over to Jim Hastie to train trainDick Dick McMahon former manager of Cal ¬ umet Farm was among the recent arrivals He will remain for some time timeJTrainer JTrainer Matt Colford stated that his Davitt which started recently did not pull up lame in his race and tha the horse was in good physical condition conditionSteeplechase Steeplechase jockey Jack Haleys condi ¬ tion has improved so satisfactorily that he will probably be discharged from the Mary Immaculate Hospital within the week weekJules Jules Wessler has taken over the War bern Stable stringthat was formerly trained by Walter Carter CarterTrainer Trainer Ben Jones said that the horses which are to fulfill stakes engagements at Delaware Park will be vanned to that point in charge of his son Jimmy The Calumet stable is well represented in offerings there but Whirlaway a nominee for the Kent Handicap is lookedupon as a nonstarter in that event eventTrainer Trainer J W Gaver will send a draft of replacements to Leigh Cotton to be raced for the Greentree Stable during the Delaware Park meeting meetingTrainer Trainer Jack McPherson stated that the Falaise Stables War Dog now at R A Fairbairns Kentucky farm will be shipped here early in June to be placed back in training for a fall campaign campaignTrainer Trainer S Hicks will ship the D J Sulli Sullivan horses from here to Delaware Park for tha meeting meetingRed Red Eye a successful campaigner for the Falaise Stables is in foal to Sir Gallahad III at A B Hancocks farm in Kentucky That information was received by owner Guggenheim GuggenheimMrs Mrs J S Letellier sisterinlaw of Mrs Anthony Pelletieri owner of a large stable here has registered her colors for the first time here and will be represented by the filly Cinder Maid Her husband is president of the LetellierPhillips Paper Company of New Orleans OrleansEdward Edward L Kilroe general manager of the Queens County Jockey Club reports that everything is in readiness at Aqueduct for the spring meeting which opens there on Monday June 9 Jockey G Seabo resumed galloping horses and plans to return to the saddle next week He was on the sidelines with a bad ankle ankleW W E Caskey master of the Bramble Farm in Kentucky arrived at Belmont Park with two horses horsesMarshall Marshall Cassidy steward representing the New York State Racing Commission has several photographs and diagrams showing the muscles organs and bone structure of tne thoroughbred These photos are almost lifesize and are used in connection with examinations given to trainers who apply for licenses licensesTrainer Trainer George Carroll reported that Flank and Okabbit owned by S Tufano have been unsexed and would be out of training for a short while whileDr Dr Charles Strub of Santa Anita plans to leave for Lexington Ky where he will be a house guest of Warren Wright and later will return for a prolonged eastern rac ¬ ing visit visitSome Some Chance will represent the Calumet colors in the National Stallion Stakes with a possible second bow in Early n Smart R H McMahon former well known trot ¬ ting horse driver and retired manager of Calumet Farm arrived from his Lexington houie to remain until after the Belmont Stakes He is a leading member of the Whirlavay rooting department departmentJockey Jockey J Rosen who was injured at Aqueduct on Saturday during barrier school ¬ ing hours complained of pains in his back and cancelled his engagements engagementsDave Dave Woods will leave for Baltimore fol ¬ lowing the conclusion of this meeting and prepare the publicity campaign for the fall meeting meetingSteeplechase Steeplechase jockey R Miller who fell with his mount Congo Prince in Thursdays opening event through the field sustained a broken collarbone collarboneMrs Mrs Thomas Clare was a visitor at Bel ¬ mont Park for a few days and reported that everything is ready for the opening of the Saratoga Racing Associations meeting which begins on Monday July 28 Mrs Clare re ¬ turned to the Spa Sunday evening eveningEternal Eternal Bull owned by A T Simmons Akron Ohio sportsman arrived from Suf ¬ folk Downs in charge of trainer Douglas to fulfill his engagement in the National Stal ¬ lion Stakes Don Meade has been engaged to ride the Bull Dog colt coltJockey Jockey W Canning checked in from Dela ¬ ware Park and reported to trainer P M Burch to whom he is under contract Can ¬ ning will ride at this meeting meetingJockey Jockey Seabo expects to swing back in the saddle the latter part of this week fol ¬ lowing an absence of some time due to in juries juriesTrainer Trainer J G Wagnon returned from New England and is in quest of several horses to race here hereJockey Jockey H Richards returned from Dela ¬ ware Park and cancelled his riding engage ¬ ments Richards spent the best part of the afternoon in a dentists chair chairJockey Jockey C Stevenson arrived from New England and reported to J H Bowley for whom he will ride here


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