Notes Of The Turf., Daily Racing Form, 1908-06-24

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NOTES OF THE TURF Jockey W Shaw has signed a contract to ride again in Germany for Herr Weinberg His engnge ient is for the racing of 1103 and 190X 190XGradually Gradually eastern racing folks are reaching the conclusion that McCarter while a fast horse whea all conditions suit is a most unreliable one oneWhatever Whatever share Thomas II Williams owns In Montgomery half or whole it cost him 10OOO There is little doubt ibut that Mr Williams is without a partner In the horse horseStarter Starter Arthur Coventry ot the English Jockey Club has just begun to use an electric release gate the Grey and the London sporting papers treat it as a great novelty and a good tiling tilingThat That Personal Liberty League idea that seems to be growing so rapidly in New York may prove catching elsewhere Right here In Chicago are enough men thirsting for a return of racing1 to defeat any man against whom they might combine or elect any man upon whom they might unite uniteTo To date Colin has won In all the comfortable sum of 1809 12 Should he win the Coney Island Jockey Club Stakes next Saturday his earnings will mount at once to 200037 He will then have passed Dominos total of 1935 1935iO iO and he the leading money winner of American lurf history historyBallantrae Ballantrae dam of the Foam Stakes winner Mediant was campaigned successfully in England by William C Whitney and won the Cambridge ¬ shire Handicap of 19O2 for him She was then a threeyearold and with 92 pounds up won by a neck with St Macloti second Nabot third and twentyone other horses unplaced


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