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Riders Condition Improved MONMOUTH PARK, Oceanport, N. J., June 26. Reports from Riverview Hospital, Red Bank, this morning were considerably more cheerful concerning the condition of apprentice Al Scotti and jockey Mike Basile who were removed to the hospital following their spill in Tuesdays first race. X-rays revealed that Scottis injuries were restricted to a sprained wrist, although he was painfully bruised. Basile suffered a dislocated wrist and two broken ribs. Both boys are to remain at the hospital for the balance of the week.