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NOTES OF THE TURF. There is a ban against touts at Latonia. V. Hughes is again managing Jockey Ilelgcscn. Hughes held the original contract on this boy. Paul Rainey, it is said, will be a heavy buyer at the yearling sales, which began at Sbeepshead Bay yesterday. It is reported that M. .7. Shannon will succeed Charles Mulholland as trainer of GeOrgc C. JJen-netts horses today. Trainer Goodyear and Jockeys Benson and II. Burns have been put under the ban at the merry-go-round in New Orleans. Grace Wagner, the four-year-old brown lilly by Scorpion Quintella, died at Latonia Tuesday. She burst a blood vessel while galloping. The horse Joyner rah away after the last race at Denver Wednesday, jumped a fence and fell on Jockey Dorsoy. The lniys back was sprained and it is not expected that he will be able to ride again this season, if ever. After King of Troy starts in the Queen City Handicap at Latonia Saturday, the stable of George Heiidrle will be shipped to Windsor. King of Troy lias been working splendidly and trainer Walters Is of the opinion that he is the horse to beat for the big race.
