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NOTES OF THE TURF A dispatch from New York to the St Louis GlobeDemocrat Globed says One of the Fleisch Flemish manns mans says that the offer Sloan received to ride in England next year came from the Duke of Portland Sloan will it is said accept it He will sail early in October The season in Eng ¬ land lasts longer than it does here and Sloan will finish the season with the LorillardBeres Lorillard ford stable for which he rode last year Sloan did not ask to be released from his contract with the Fleischmanns Freshman in order to go to Eng ¬ land this year It is said that the Duko Duo of Portlands Portland retainer will be between 20000 and 25000 25000Concerning Concerning the eastern 2yearold fillies I Morning Telegraph says The 2yearold fillies do not seem to be a particularly high class lot by the way they keep beating each other One day Ornamental gives promise of being a real good one then Onondagas Pride trims her which in turn succumbs to Lady Meddlesome and High Degree Now all except High Degree may be considered second best to Whiplash The latter is no doubt a good filly and with her size and speed if not given too much of it this year ought to develop into a grand 3yearold 3yearoldThe The famous Monmouth Park track is reported to have been sold for 40000 to Martin Van Keuren Kern the superintendent of the course who represents others An effort to pass a law pei pie mitting emitting limited racing will be made next win ¬ ter tear If it succeeds Monmouth Park will resume its old place in the list of tracks governed by the Jockey Club Otherwise Moumouth Monmouth Park may become a truck patch patchMirthfuls patchier Mirthfuls Mirthful easy victory in the Parkway Han ¬ dicap dicta should encourage Morris Bros Brows to send him out here as an American Derby starter He is evidently a good colt and what is very much to the purpose one that is improving right along
