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NOTES OF THE TURF Alma the California filly is an extra good mudder muddier mudderThat understate That good Californian colt Quicksilver is out of line on account of inflenza influenza which may affect his wind windMarshra winders Marshra Marsha the dam of Buckra Buckram the sire af Buck va is one of the matrons at Mrs Stanfords Stanford Palo Alto farm farmEd Ed Corrigan may sign H Martin the Califor Clifford ¬ nian Ian lightweight jockey who is known as Skeats Keats The boy has good hands and a clear head headJ head J H S Chicago 111 The best racing pieces of 1896 were Buckmassies Euclasite Oakley Ankle 1J4 miles in 2051 and Voters Morris Park H mile in 110 110The The MaximAngelique filly Celeste in George Roses stable is one of the best misses in the Californian array Bettors may so regard her herJoe heroes Joe Murphy stopped C Lew Blew who was ruled off at Sheffield for pulling E H Sherley Shelley at San Francisco recently The boy was riding as Lew Blew for Frank VanNess Vainness VanNessCincinnati Cincinnati has taken kindly to the jumping game and already Latonia Antonia inclines to offering some stakes for the fencersof fencers 1897 1897Benamela Benamela Enamel can be tabbed as extremely partial to soft going Such note will be valuable if applied to the colts doings in California this winter winterThe wintertime The Forget party was banished from Wash ¬ ington Kingston for the fillys fills last race Nov 20 in which she beat Maurice after seven bad races As usual the Eastern officials took action over the wrong race raceThere racehorse There seems to be some local argument about the relative winnings of Henry of Navarre Navarro and Merry Monarch during their racing careers Navarres Navarro record is some 61000 and Merry Monarchs 35000 35000The The hiky hickey gossip of the present is that Snap ¬ per Garrison is to ride in 1897 at 122 pounds or less and 8500 and extras for C T Patterson owner of Ornament The future and its news is ahead So is the 122 pounds poundsThe pounds The following Eastern jockeys have signed contracts for next season Fred Taral Aral to ride for Marcus Daly Dally Sam Doggett Doge for the Oneck Neck Stable Anthony Hamilton for James R Keene Willie Simms Sims for M F Dwyer DwyerJoe Dwyer Joe Daniels Daniel a great race horse in hid time died a few days ago at Rancho del Paso He was seventeen years old and by AustralianDolly Australian Carter by Glencoe Glance The best of his racing children were Hotspur Hotspurs and Hidalgo HidalgoAt Hidalgo At the Lexington meeting Jockeys Dupee Dupe H Williams and Everett each rode five winners and the leading winners amoug among owners were Graves Gorman 632 Baker Gentry 593 Byron McClelland Macmillan 555 John Rodegap Bodega 342 P Keating Eating Co 330 B B Million 300 300There There is said to be a phenomenal twoyearold toehold by Bobby Burns who has been the champion of the fair races in Ohio this year He is known as Jim Kennedy and was recently bought at a re ¬ ceivers cleavers sale by Dr J C Boggetts Begets of Washing ¬ ton Court House Ohio for 695 695That That keen and sturdy character Jim Murphy who used to do the pool room track work for the Gardners Garners and whose brief career as an owner reflects the glory and consistency of Buckmassie Euclasite George Rose Wekota Weskit Norman and Souffle is booking in the New Orleans ring Hell book intelligently honestly and well Murphy does everything on such lines linesBarney insanely Barney Schreiber is on his way to the land of the free and the home of the brave after doing Vienna Berlin and Paris and a long visit to his parents at Kolbingon Knobbing Wurtemberg Nuremberg In a personal letter dated Kolbingen Knobbing Nov 14 the big fellow outlines his futnio fungi movements and declares to start for America about Novem Novena ¬ ber beer 28 He will land in New York by December 5 hurry on to Chicago and be in San Francisco by December 15 Sam Summerfield Summarized will go from Chicago to California with Mr Schreiber