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NOTES OF THE TURF Bower Talbot a veterinary surgeon made the fol ¬ lowing report in the case of Eonic to the board of stewards at Oakland Cal Having been requested by Caesar Young to examine his chestnut mare Eonic I find that she is suffering from an acute case of laryngitis with a temperature of 103 degrees This is accompanied with severe coughing and dis ¬ charge from both nostrils nostrilsW W C Whitney has been advised by his manager t L a Belle Stud near Lexington Ky of the ar ¬ rival of six foals by Hamburg three colts and three fillies These constitute the first foals by the 60000 sensation yet dropped in Kentucky Several of the number are out of highpriced mares which Mr Whitney bought at the sale of the late Marcus Daly S C Bryant the veteran turfman who was made famous by the victories of Proctor Knott and other good horses he developed has sold his good three yearold Charley Grainger to Enoch Wishard and the colt has been shipped to Chicago to join the string of millionaire Drake Charley Grainger never started as a twoyearold He is a fine looker Price not given out outThere There was another acquisition to the imported thoroughbred stallions in the Blue Grass when Bel Demonio arrived several days ago at John BEwings farm to do stud service and join Top Gallant Han veil and other crack race horses He came from Prescott Ont and is a son of Uncas Belladonna dam of Don do Oro and others othersT T C McDowell only started clipping his horses Tuesday The Bival being the first of his lot to enter the tonsorial parlor AllanaDale is in the next stable and is as docile as a dog and will put his head on ones shoulder McDowell says he is the bestdispositioned horse in the world worldThe The first foal by Previous one of the few horses that ever defeated Hamburg has been dropped at Eenmore whare Arthur Featherstones horses are It is a bay filly out of Iroquois Belle the stake winning daughter of Iroquois and Yorkville Belle It is the mares first foal also Improvements are being made daily at the Mem ¬ phis track and the Jockey Club has thought it necessary to enlarge the grandstand to accommo ¬ date the expected crowds The jumps are also be ing put in order In fact the New Memphis Jockey Club intends to win the bun this year yearAlgernon Algernon Dangerfield of Lexington Ky has sold ioU De Courcy Forbes of New York the twoyear old filly Coruscate by Chorister Royal Gem and a half sister to The Regent
