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NOTES OF THE TURF. Rabin Hoods victory yesterday was hi- fifth out oi sis stalls ibis war. In the other race he »■- second. The Butte meeting will clash with thai of Be attic, but then- an- plentj of horses m California tor both tracks. Sam c. Hildreth was in Chicago yesterday en Iii- way from California to New York. He ha-wnt ten bosses to !•■• metropolitan tracks. The eastern work watchers consider thai he Ben Slromi Ban Amy colt. Aim. in Henry Mi-Daniels stable, is a colt ot great aspeed ami sub •stance, and nearly ready to show it. He is owned by L. A. Mia. Bella the dam of The White Knight, sire of Pilwurd Cmrlgins MoGee. died in England re centlv while foaling a coll lo [*esn I. I lie youngster, had he survived, would, ol e se. hue been lull brother I., the Gold Vase mid Newburj Autunin Cup winner. The four v ear old Ontario, which won at Jamaica Monday, has recentlj » gelded He has been schooled over the olwtacles and is .lever, and Is lo try the jumpiug game iu public at Leltuout latK. Ontario U by Scmpriiiiiis Royal Approval, an 1 is owned by G. Cornell. The clfect of Lord Durhams re. cut outburst against the abuse of the whip ill England is to be seen in the current issue of the "Calendar." lor attached to the heading of the Apprentices Handicap, which was run on Wednesday during ti.e Newmarket Craven meeting, is the note: "For this race apprentices will not be allowed to carry w hips." lai Camaigo. the mare that has often been Called "the French Sceptre." which had such a distinguished career on the turf, recently gaye birth to a colt foal by Kl ing Ko. She is now at M. RdUBOnd Itlan.s stud farm at I.e lardy. Iran t . Ii is to be hoped that this fashionablj bled young ster will turn out worthy of his distinguished parentage, George Lose was in Chicago Tuesday on his wa. from California to New York "Should we be compelled to abandon Ascot Park." -aid Mr Rose, who is one of the chief stockholders iu the l.os Angeles Jpekej Ctuh, "are will build another track within easy access of the city. There is another coarse being laid out on property owned by Lathy Baldwin, am! it is expected that racing will lie held there. When it is there will be no conflict, as dates will bV divided." Lord Penrhjm, who recently died in England, leaves a gap among the veterans of the British turf. »ne oi the best thoroughbreds of late years was Kings Messenger, by King Monmouth, which won the ileal Metropolitan Stake- nt BpsOSB, ..t two miles and a quarter, two years in succession being beaten only a neck b Bvaail in his third attempt, after losing ten lengths at the start. Kings Messenger was boagbt by ins lordship out Of a selling race it Newmarket, as was jls.i Ilanuiles. the St. Simon stallion now owned by .i. i:. Madden and purchased at private sate by Ed Cor: igan Ii Lord lenrliv a while campaign ing bis horses iu England. Rattling is in the Brooklyn with 107 pounds. and .Ink McGlnnis is publicly declaring in New York that tl Id gelding will win ii. ButtUngs Monday appearance was his first since as favo Ite In bowed a tendon ill the race for the seventh Occidental Handicap at Brooklyn September 20 1905. ami finished fourth, behind Prober, first Mason and Bedouin. After the mishap Buttling was broken to harness and proved to be Trainer .1. I. Smith put it. a "real good bugg? horse." "But," added Smith, "we had another." lint ! lings legs came out of Mondays race as sound as before it. 1 if they do not give way and r racing and work in-fore the Brooklyn Handicap the gelding will have a great chance.