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NOTES OF THE TURF. A stepplechase course is to be laid out at the Now Orleans track, and jumpiug contests will bs one of the frequent features of next winters meeting. Several stakes for jumpers will be given. In addition to the Btake; there will be i frq-ient pursfs for the jampers, wh le the man i. omen t has decided on an innovation, tl ac of giving occasional races on the flat for horsea that h ve been placed one, two, thres iu jnm; iig races, the weights for which will be accoroi tr to the steeplechase sc le. Henry S h-oeder, Chicago. I50,000 paid for Oi mi nde b. Mr. W OB. McDououKh of Sin FriDci-co. 2 When a two-jo-ir-old Hamburg wms beaten in four r ces, the winLers in order beiUK Bo ling Brook, Archduke, Requital and Previous. He t lio lost his first race s a three-year-old. B wling Brook an 1 Pr vious detecting him for the Belmout Stakes at Morris Park. . i ! .