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SMALL TALK OF TURF HAPPENINGS ABROAD Tin Lawyer III which finished third to Rubio ami Mattie Macgregor in the Liverpool Grand Na ¬ tional died the night after the race raceArthur Arthur Templeman the jockey in addition to muscular rheumatism is also suffering from pleurisy He Is now at a nursing home at Lincoln LincolnThe The first considerable English race for twoyear olds the IJrocklesby Stakes at Lincoln was won by A Baileys chestnut filly Miss Geddes by Marco Jenny Geddes Mr A Bclmonts filly Sumach II was third beaten a half length and a head Danny Mahcr rode the winner winnerThat That superstition plays an important part in rac ¬ ing matters is an acknowledged fact and In the Sefton Park Plato at Liverpool many backed The Merry Widow solely on the ground that the play of that name is being performed at the Liverpool Court Theater but she lost lostMr Mr Itobert Dearie the oldest tradesman in Ep ¬ som and a wellknown local celebrity died there on Wednesday March 25 in his ninetyfirst year Mr Dearie witnessed no fewer than eighty Derbys of which he retained vivid recollections and he was In many respects an interesting character characterThe The celebrated Pretty Polly has missed to La vcno and it is sincerely to be hoped she wont turn out a shy breeder like that famous and extraordin ¬ arily good marc Slgnorina which in the opinion of the late John Dawson trainer amongst others of the renowned Galopin was on the day she won the Middle Park Plate the best twoyearold he ever saw Horse and Hound HoundElevation Elevation the best threeyearold of New Zea ¬ land this season which met with a mishap recently while training is reported to have made a good recovery and he is now in steady work again witli a view to autumn engagements Mr W E Bidwlll the owner of Elevation holds sanguine hopes of that colts halfbrother Gravitation by Birken head getting into the front rank and lie is to be kept going with a view to n meeting with Fleet foot and Armlet in the autumn
