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NOTES OF THE TURF W O Scully Sully acting for John Farrell the poolroom man of New Orleans yesterday bought from T C McDowell the fouryearold foretold colt Sangamon Seagram which Mr Scully Sully will train and race at the coming meeting of the Cres Acres ¬ cent City Jockey Club The price paid for the colt was reported to be 500 This indicates a sharp deterioration in the value put upon Sangamon Seagram if all reports are true In a race at Newport a year ago last spring the colt then a threeyearold with weight up ran a mile in better1 than 140 It was reported after that race that Mr McDowell was offered 7500 for the colt Sangamon Seagram has proved a disappoint ¬ ment meant since that race and yesterday his owner let him go for 300 Cincinnati Enquirer EnquirerThe Enquirer The horsemen at Latonia Antonia are preparing a peti petit ¬ tion ion to have the present meeting extended un ¬ til tail about November 15 or two weeks longer than the schedule dates The petition will be pre ¬ sented scented to the Latonia Antonia management some time next week and at present it is not known what action will be taken on it The horsemen at Latonia Antonia a majority of whom will take their strings to the New Orleans track will ask in the petition that Latonia Antonia extend the meet in order to fill in the time between November 1 and the Crescent City tracks opening openingL opening L V Bells purchases at the recent Galway sale the useful 2yearold colts Havelock Hammerlock and Hungarian have arrived at the Latonia Antonia track consigned to J J Marklein Marlin who will handle Mr Bells horses next year Marklein Marlin will take them with Matanza Mata and the others of the Boll lot and G B Cox Millstream and some yearlings belonging to himself to Memphis to winter He will send Mariti Maritime Voyageur Faver Aver sliam liam and six or eight others to New Orleans at the close of the Latonia Antonia meeting meetingHorse meetinghouse Horse owners are reminded that the first batch of Pacific Coast Jockey Club stakes close today It is becoming pretty chilly hereabouts while out at Frisco it is now June weather and strawberries aie aide large and luscious There is six mopths moths of steady racing for fat purses and big stakes with never a suspicion of cold weather ice or snow These stakes are to be followed by many others but now is the iasb bias time to make sure of being represented in those now advertised advertisedJ advertised J V Carter has decided to bring his good filly Guess Me as also his other horses now at Latonia Antonia back to Chicago to add to the attrac attract ¬ tions ions at Harlem Guess Me has proved herself one of the best of her sex in the west westThe Esther The Windsor meeting closes next Tuesday and the horsemen there are trying to arrange for a fall meeting at Nashyille Nashville to fill in tho thou gap prior to the opening at New Orleans OrleansSam Orleans Sam Hildreth Children has sold Double Quictc Quit to ex Starter Curley Curly Brown who is gathering a stable for a winter campaign at New Orleans OrleansThe Orleans The California Jockey Club has fitted uc handsome new headquarters at the IOP OP of Kearney and Morton streets
