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Arcaro to Continue Long Island Campaign Jockey Eddie Arcaro plans tb ride at this meeting except when he flies to Chicago to fulfill stake engagements, for example, the Arlington Classic astride Nashua. The Belair Stud star was on the track this morning for a brief gallop following his impressive Belmont score. . . . Max Hirsch will forget all about horses on Friday the seventeenth. He will be a judge on the merits of -a lot of fillies, the two-legged variety, to pick one to represent the State of New York in the Atlantic City pageant. The big event will be held at the Park Sheraton Hotel that afternoon and no flattery to the judges, is you please. . . . Gene Mori of Garden State came over from Camden, N. J., to get a look at the Belmont and expressed himself well pleased. . . . Spencer Drayton dropped in for a few races. Trainer Dolly Byers plans to resume racing the horses that he campaigned for the late William Goadby Lowe. The horses will be raced by Mrs. W. Thorn Kis-sell. . . . Riverina, from the King Ranch, suffered a cracked sesamoid in the Top Flight engagement according to the recently developed X-ray pictures. The filly will be kept here for some time and later shipped to Kentucky to join the King Ranch broodmares at the farm in that state. .. . . Trainer John B. Partridge reported that Jamie K. and Kay Gibson are due here from the Spring Hill Farm in Kentucky and will be placed in training for later summer and fall racing. Jamie K. was nicknamed the shadow to Native Dancer. He has been galloping steadily at the farm for some F time, showing no effects Of the injury that sidelined him, and Partridge is hoping that he will stand up under the stern rigors when called upon after his arrival. . . . Jockey Bill Boland will go to Monmouth Park to ride Commonwealth, owned by James Cox Brady, in the Select Handicap. Boland is slated to report back after the race.
