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NOTES OF THE TURF Front de Boenf is named after the villain in Ivanhoe His grandam is Eebocca named after the heroine in the same book Somebody asked Coulter if Front do Boouf didnt moan roast beef Evidently tho person had heard of Tullys gorgeous appetite which horsemen allude to frequently San Francisco Bulletin This is what an owner gets for being careful in nomenclature The colt is classically named though theres no denial entered about Coul ¬ ters opicurianism Its too well known knownF F S Brown In the first edition of DAILY RACING FORM of April 1112 the time of the sixth Oakland race was all awry The error was tele ¬ graphic and corrected in the second edition The races fractional time was 275 54M 121M 1 47 In the same race Vinctor and not Vincitor was second secondHandsprings Handsprings work charms the watchers at Gravesend The old crack heel trouble of the colt is not apparent this spring springIt It turns out that J Porter Aehe controls that good California horse Ruinart He intends to race him East this year yearTha Tha Seagram colt Havoc is doing well under a special preparation for the Suburban Handi ¬ cap
