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NOTES OF THE TURF Officials of the Pacific Coast and California Jockey Clubs met last Thursday night to con ¬ sider slider suggested changes in their division of time but after discussion of the matter it was decided to stick to the present system of two weeks each alternately As horse owners com ¬ plain of the expense entailed by the necessity of moving their horses back and forth it was agreed to arrange fir cheaper rates with the further possibility that the clubs may conclude to trans ¬ port the horses free of charge to the owners ownersPossible owners Possible the Farmer syndicate may be forced to radically change the announced plans for their proposed northern racing circuit On this topic the Canadian Sportsman says There will be a determined effort made when Parliament assembles to pass a law limiting the number of days any one club can raco race that limit is likely to be ten or twelve days No more abominations like that at Windsor will be allowed to imperil the prosperity of legitimate sport in Canada CanadaE Canada E S Gardner Sons horses to be sent to Memphis from their Avondale Stock Farm February 15 are White Frost 4 Bangle 3 Swing 3 Surrey 3 Eight Bells 3 Frogmore Frog 3 Wingshot Wings 3 b c 2 by Quicklime Monardo Monad b f 2 by Exile Wildflower ch f 2 by Exile Semaphore and ch f 2f by St Blaise Blains Forever They will be joined by the division now racing at New Orleans later on onSt const St Carlos sterling son St Cuthbert Cither struck himself while exercising recently and as a con ¬ sequence may be absent from the track for some time to come Speaking of the St Carlos one of the very best Ruinart Ruminate has been absent from tho thou starting post so long as to lead to the infer ¬ ence fence that he must have gone wrong badly though he was reported to be doing good work a month ago agoThe Goethe The declarations from tho thou Crescent City Derby January ljwere lowered A Donahues Donates Galileo and Onzaca Monaco J J McCaff Mecca McCaffertys ertys arts Gala Day and Kitefoot Bitterroot H L Stevens Hand D and Congola Congo W Showalters Howlers Possum Tony Licalzis Localism Al Fresco and the br c by Spendthrift Thisbe This This loaves fortyone fortune in with one more declara declare ¬ tion ion due dueLonnie demonize Lonnie Leonie Clayton and Marty Arty Bergen are the most recent additions to the aggregation of rid ¬ ing King talent at the San Francisco tracks It will be Claytons Clayton first experience on the coast but he will not be longin longing establishing himself in deserved favoritism if he rides as well there as he did down east last year yearOf year Of the sixty odd mares at Melbourne Stud farm over twenty are in foal to Prince of Monaco As this horse is a full brother to St Carlo and in some respects a better individual it is no wonder that a distinguished place in racing records is anticipatedfor anticipated his progeny progenyFred progeny Fred Mossom Moss has been secured to train tho thou western string of Marcus Daly Dally Mossom Moss form ¬ erly early trained for the Thompsons Thompson of Brookdale Boodle
