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NOTES OF THE TURF TURFThe Tufted The best yearling work of the year thus far reported and one that is not likely to be beaten was made at the Kentucky Association track Friday of last week It was made by a bay filly by Wagner Equal Rights by Himyar Shimmy The filly is the property of Mr Kinzea Kline Stone of George ¬ town Ky The filly witli Willie 112 pounds up worked threeeighths in 37 tin last eighth being the fastest ol the three The fractional time was as follows 1st 18 in 12 35 2d 18 in 12 15 3d 18 in 12 On the following Sunday the filly was sent quarter which she negotiated in 22i which n wondcrfr wonder tirob throb for the Lexington track Thi Thai filly i mtiful motif balanced clean ¬ limbed ltd virtual of fiiio size and Mr btoLe boLe received many congratulations from turfmen Turkmen who saw the work The Thoroughbred Record RecordFrom Record From remarks dropped by a big stockholder in tte tote LatoDia Latvia track yesterday next year s rac race ¬ ing King at this track will be molded on most liberal lines and a bid will bo made for the wests wrests best horses It was intimated that no purse of less than 400 would be given and that the added money in all the stakes would be in ¬ creased very materially It is also proposed to increase the admission to 1 and do away with all free badges Another step will be taken to limit the racing and twenty days will comprise the length of the spring and fall meetings As yet all plans are in the embryo but it is almost a certainty that Latoniawill Antonia take a determined step to restore racing in these parts to its for ¬ mer mere high standing Cincinnati Commercial Tribune TribuneDescribing Describing Saturdays Latonia Antonia racing the CommercialTribune Commercial says Han dOr doer the win ¬ ner near of the Latouia Latvia Derby in which he took the measure of Plaudit made his first appearance on local tracks since his sojourn in Montana The colt did not look like his former self his ribs showing and that solid appearance being entirely missing He does not carry near so much flesh as he did when he was the first threeyearold to demonstrate that Plaudit could be beaten The gallant son of Hanover however will undoubtedly improve at Latonia Antonia and he will be a hard colt to beat from now on