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NOTES OF THE TURF TURFIt It is rumored that in future California Jockey Club programmes will include no jump ¬ ing races except the stakes that have already closed The management is said to have ar ¬ rived at this conclusion after Wednesdays hurdle handicap which looked very bad from any point of view San Francisco Brooder and Sportsman The race referred to is that of March 17 which Flashlight won wonThe The future stakes of the Pacific Coast Jockey Club of San Francisco Inglosidej will bo run on the following dates Ullman Stakes Satur ¬ day March 27 California Derby Saturday April 3 Corrigan Stakes Monday April 19 Spreckols Cup Saturday April 24 the Califor ¬ nia Hurdle Stakes Wednesday April 28 Ingle side Stakes four miles Saturday May 1 1The The California papers quote Dan Honig for the opinion that H Martin the Californian lightweight jockey under contract to Dave Gideon is the best boy he has ever seen as to riding ability abilitySpringbok Springbok died at the Megibben Edgewater farm in Kentucky last Friday Ho was 27 years old a good racehorse in his youth and a more than average sire since he retired from the turf turfNew New Orleans selling platism is agitated to its depth nowadays John Madden is the agitator He recently got Al Kyris and Marie C via the claiming clause and lost Charlie Christy ChristyTho Tho fakirs who told the public that the Iron Hil Tampa was another Tampa or May W should study Iron Hill racing and the career of an entirely different animal animalTully Tully Coulters Woodland Belle will recover from the kick she received at the post in a re ¬ cent San Francisco race but will never be able to go to the post again againThere There doesnt seem to be much of a chance for tho New Jersey racing bill It has been re ¬ ported adversely by the committee to which it was referred referredThe The Burns Waterhouse colt Kingstreet by King Thomas Deception died in California a few days ago agoJockey Jockey Gatewood has been signed to ride the Scoguan horses during the season of 1897
