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NOTES OF THE TURF. Noblesse, the twenty three year old dam of Spring-wells, has a colt by Monsieur Boaucaiie at the Ilendrie Royal Oak Stud near Windsor. In the Colin Stakes at Santa Anita Park next Saturday, the youngsters will pe asked to go live-eighths of a mile for the first time at that track this year. Barney Schreilier will ship eighteen horses to Sheepshead Bay aliont the first of next month. Tiny will b • housed in one of the new stables which were built this winter. The twelve-year-old chestnut mare, Springwclls. by Derwentwater— Noblesse, by Virgil, has a ltfiy lilly foal by The Commoner at The Valley Farm Stud near Hamilton, Ontario. J. N. Camden. Jr., president of the Kentucky Association, has left for a pleasure trip abroad. Mr. Camden sailed from New York Saturday and his objective point is Naples, Italy. He expects to spend several weeks in southern Europe before returning to Lexington. The boys attending the Coney Island Jockey Clubs night school were taken to see the skeleton of Sy-sonby in the Museum of Natural History in New York last Saturday by superintendent Frank Clarke. The visit was made in conjunction with the lectures Dr. Sheppard has been giving this winter on the anatomy of the horse, which a number of Long Island trainers have been pleased to attend as classmates of the stable boys. It was in 18S7 that Samuel Emery won the first Brooklyn Handicap with Dry Monopole In the famous finish with Blue Wing and Hidalgo. He will try to duplicate that performance this year with his three-year-old. Master Robert. "I won the first one," says Mr. Emery, and I think I am due for another. Twenty-one y. ars is a long time to wait for the second one, but the Brooklyn Handicap field will do some racing to beat Master Robert."
