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Show LEEDS ASPIRES TO HONORS OF TURF Rock Island President Buys a Stable and Will Race Under His Own Colors. NEW YORK, Feb. 26,-It is announced here that William B. Leeds, president of the Rock Island railroad, is an aspirant for turf honors, he having purchased a half interest In the thoroughbreds owned by Andrew Miller, a member of the Jockey Jock-ey club. Mr. Leeds will race in his own name and colors this season. The partnership part-nership has not been registered with the Jockey club, neither have the colors been claimed, but both of these details will be attended to in a few days. Frank Regan, a well-known Kentucky horeman, was recently secured to train the horses at a salary of flO.M for the season. |