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NOTES OF THE TURF. Ben E. Cabell reports 800 horses stabled at the Dallas, Texas, track. There will bo a weeding-out sale of the Respess horses in the paddock a,t Latonia Saturday. Langford James. W. Kerns six-year-old brown gelding, bv Lamplighter Louisiana, broke down in u race at New Orleans Monday and was destroyed. L. A. Cella will race about twenty horses at the New Orleans meetings this winter, and will also have the same number wintered at Louisville. The" Blue Bonnets course lias been covered with top soil and that again with a liberal mulching of straw to safeguard the track from the trying Canadian winter. The Greenan Prosaic yearling, for which -L O. Keene paid , is seriously ill at Oakland and the two veterinary surgeons in charge of the gelding do not think they can save him. E. Peters, trainer for Robert McKoever, has gone to Ingleside Farm, Virginia, to look over Horace E. If Peters believes Horace E. will stand training, he will be taken to Oakland for Roy A. Rainey. Creditors of the New England Breeders Club, owners of the Rockingham race track at Salem, N. H., contemplate petitioning the Supreme Court of that state for an order on nenry F. Hollis to produce a list of the incorporators. Head and Dowst, the contractors who built the track, are the heaviest creditors.
