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NOTES OF THE TURF Jockey ONcil has arrived at Now Orleans from San Erancisco and will remain to the end of the meeting The rider was accompanied by Charlie Latham who will make his engagements ONeil led the jockeys riding at St Louis last season and asregarded as a fine lightweight in the west He is under contract to T P Hayes HayesGeorge George C Bennetts newly engaged lightweight Dade is a bright lad of seventeen weighing but CO pounds and is a lad of promise Bennetts stable Trill cut a wide swath this year as usual in the west and will be represented also at Saratoga SaratogaR R Tiny Williams has signed to ride for Thomas Griffin this year Williams at one time was thought fto be the best rider of twoyearolds in the west westDeath Death which is thought to bo probably the best Jhorse in training now at New Orleans has been entered in the big Brooklyn jumping events According to an English expert Nasturtium will lave to be all that is claimed of him if he expects to beat Foxhall Keenes Kearsarge KearsargeCharley Charley Ellison has left San Francisco for the east It is reported that he lost 10000 playing the torses at Oakland Starter Holtman has been engaged to start the iorses at the Louisville meeting beginning in May
