Show BEST RACES COMING HERE California Horsemen Payer Favor r Utah Towns They Dont Like the Outlook in East at i Special to toO The Examiner Son San Francisco Francl co May 7 with the Emeryville season seMon drawing nearer to the final allotment of or racing date the hum of oC paddock gossip lx Ix sure sere to tobe t tobe be centered on tho the next move of Call I fornia horsemen Salt Lake Ogden I and Butto loom up on the racing map Ip j with greater Inducements e m eats than ever before and antI Is certain to U attract tho the rank and file of or now holding molding tho the fort at the bay ba shore track What few Cew horsemen did tako take the leap to t metropolitan tracks have hara gone COM The next thing on the racing program forthe for forthe forthe the year ear Is the pilgrimage of ot horse horsemen horsemen men to the tho two Utah Ulah towns which comes this month New York does not hold out the tha In Inducements of a year ago The big store Is facing the real crisis In rac racing racIng ing tag matters and the smaller strings string have shown wisdom In awaiting the result of tho the test As the have havo said Its Ils tough picking now and the remark does docs not go far tar from home u I Conditions in the east enst will hardly entice any more California strings over the John 1 L M the well known horseman now at I Aqueduct writes ono one of oC the tire big lay lor era at Emeryville E that a poor IOOr horseman horse horseman horseman man can hardly to exist under the present t regime r of oC the tho sport His I letter leller in part reads roada In Bad Bod Way The Th horse owners are In a bad way j too and something should be bo done dono for Cor their relief Do you know kno why I the tho fields are re so small or Its because It costs BO so much to start a horse norse A poor owner who stables at for Instance has hns to pay 2 to send Bond a horse to the post 10 entrance fee Cee 10 lO for tor a Jockey and 57 7 for Cor transportation tion If ho he h thinks thinka he cannot win he ho enter and that reduces the number of horses In Its each ench race r to a minimum Poor cards do not nol attract the public because e there thero Is IB little tittle or orno orDO orno no DO Interest In small fields with ono one probable winner In each race offered at a IJ prohibitive price Big Dig fields on the other hand give people a chance to speculate at reasonably good odds and also aillo because tho the chances of ot horses that figure fi ure on form I have havo a n remedy Id like to lo smug sug suggest goat gest Let Lel tho the track owners abolish the 10 entrance fee fae for all overnight ht events and hang hong up the purse of oC or OJ alone alono As AR the entrance money Is Ie divided among the owners of o the i first three horses the track benefit by h It a particle Of Ot course the th entries for each race could bo be limited to say 15 or 20 but with no entrance fees charged I t cant safely say there would be twice as many mILn horses run running running ning In each race If not more It Is la likely therefore that Ogden Osden Salt SnIt Lake and Butte will got get the cream of the stables |