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NOTES OF THE TURF. L. Stock has secured a contract on the services of the apprentice jockey Edward Joseph, who has ridden in a few rac M at Oakland. Jockey Keogh will ride on the New York tracks this season for the first time. He will probably riil.- most o£ the horses Barney Sehrcilur will campaign in the east this summer. Jockey Big Bill" Knapp announces that he will buy a lew horses in the near future and become :in owner and trainer, sine ■ the .lix-key Club has refused to give him a license to ride. Grceno came out of the First Benning Spring Handicap race bleeding profusely from several cuts on his forelegs, which, in the opinion of his new owner. R. Angarola, will keep him in the stable during the rest of the meeting. B. S. Page, ste -plechase steward for the National Mtetiplechuse and Hunt Association during the Washington meeting, sustained a broken ei llarl oiie when Yauia Christy fell with him in the fifth race at Washington on the opening day. Mr. Page expects to be able to ride again at the Belmont lark nice ting.
