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NOTES OF THE TURF Ruinart Ruminate Porter Ashes great horse will not be able to go to the post this spring He seemed to be going well but the leg that gave him trouble last season began to fill and all hopes of his racing this spring have been given up The superb son of St Carlo and Queen Alta will be mated with a few mares and later he will be taken up and an attempt made to get him ready for the fall races Breeder and Sportsman SportsmanW Sportsman W O Farmer the Nashville turfman Truman who spent some time at the New Orleans track in speaking of Charley Pattersons Patterson filly May Hemp stead said This good filly is a living image of Yo Tambien Ambient She has the same pale chestnut color the same conformation and is about the same size The resemblance is remarkable Pat ¬ terson sternson undoubtedly has a great race mare in May Hempstead HempsteadThe Hempstead The horses belonging to Mr James R Keene won an aggregate of 28550 last year of which Voter with six wins in nine starts contributed 9430v Other useful contributors were Easter Gift 2860 Uriel Muriel 2770 and Tripping 2640 j His horses started 131 times were first in twentyeight twenty races second in eleven and third in fifteen fifteenRobert fifteen Robert C Worms has arrived at Roby Robby with this pair of 2yearolds Queens Pawn b f by Pontico Pontiac Onaetta Sonata Chestnut gelding by Wa wekus weeks Audrey Within two or three days he expects the following additions to his string Bay filly 2 by Bradford Dont Don't Know Bay gelding 2 by Bradford Amelia Bay filly 2 by Wawekus Waxworks Allum Alum AllumIn Albumin In France 2 per cent of the betting in mutuals mutual goes to public charitable institutions and in 1897 amounted to 3936177 francs about 797 235 The total amount of betting in the mutuals mutual for 1897 was 196808845 francs which does not include the betting in the books booksJockey books Jockey Alfred Berger died at Singerly Gingerly race track Wednesday night from concussion of the brain caused by a fall while riding the horse Periodical in the last race of that day dayAccording According to the Times of Ceylon Lord William Beresford Hereford sold Keenan ch h 6 by Lis Lisa ¬ bon Patrimony to his present owner the Mah Mach ¬ arajah Arapaho Aga Agra Khan for 20000
