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NOTES OF THE TURF. An order to refuse the entry of Banish, Gomez, Gold Top and Shuttlecock until they have been schooled into the habit of good behavior at the post, was registered at the New Orleans track Wednesday. They and some of the jockeys had given starter Fitzgerald a power of trouble. Of the jockeys Maher was set down for two days and Frost, OConnor and Troxler fined 5 each. Tommy Murphy, the champion plater of racehorses, has sold to Dan McCarty a three-year-old colt by Racine from Prize a good race mare and dam of the winner Credo, by Cheviot. McCarty raced Prize and Credo. The first named is now at Barney Schreibers Bridgeton, Mo., stock farm. San Francisco Examiner. Mr. J. Naglee Burk is the owner of a two-year-old brown filly by Barney Schreibers Australian bred sire, Foul Shot, that is said to be the finest looking two-year-old at the Oakland racetrack. Her dam, Rosette, was the dam also of Acclaim, Royal Flush, Coda, Dolore and other good racers. You bury one lie this week and a dozen more attends its funeral. The last one is that the "Duke" of Gloucester had bought the Fort Erie track and would hold a long meeting there this summer. The last part of the above statement would no doubt be true if there was any truth in the first part, but the Gloucester man cannot have anything to do with the Fort Erie track for four years to come, simply because the.Highland Park Club have a lease of the pro perty which has that number of year3 to ran, Canadian Sportsman,
