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NOTES OF THE TURF Fannie Louise tlie noted brood mare is dead deadJ J 7 Walsh will ship ills stable east at the close of the Oakland meeting meetingFrank Frank Dayton will hereafter make tlie engage ¬ ments for jockey F Illldebrand IllldebrandMose Mose Goldblatt who purchased several horses In New York has returned to Louisville LouisvilleP P Sheridans mare Blue Eyes has been mated to II G Bedwells Vou Tromji a Keenc castoil of aristocratic breeding breedingWilliam William Walker has entered Stanley Fay and Ed ¬ win Gum in tlie principal stakes of the Montreal Jockey Clubs June meeting meetingLucien Lucien Lyne has engaged to ride for Richard Croker and will pilot Orby Rhodora and Alabama in their engagements in England EnglandC C J Fitzgerald president of the Brighton Beach Racing Association will be steward for the Ontario Jockey Club during its May meeting meetingJohn John Bodeii secretary of Die New York State Rac ¬ ing Commission is taking a vacation at his home in Ashevilie N C and will not return to New York before the opening of tlie Brighton Beach meeting when as secretary of the association his services will be required requiredThe The yearlings in tlie Avondale Stud of E S Gard ¬ ner Avondale Temi and the Edcnwold Stud of W O Partner Edgelield Junction Tcnii will be disposed of at a sale In Toronto The Avondale youngsters are by Masetto and the Edcnwold offer ¬ ings include the get of The Commoner and Lord Esterling EsterlingSo So many events have been crowded together in the torcentenary celebration of Quebec in July that the Quebec Turf Association has wisely decided to hold its race meeting in tlie last week of August as usual LieutenantColonel Ash in cad honorary secretary of the club announces the dates as Au ¬ gust 25 and 27 Francis Nelson of Toronto will officiate as judge judgeThe The New York Telegraphs critic thinks that it will take a mighty good horse to beat the New ¬ castle Stables Spooner In the 10000 Excelsior Han ¬ dicap at Jamaica next Wednesday With the pos ¬ sible exception of Jubilee Spooner is the smartest threeyearold shown this season His performance in the Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct Satur ¬ day was above reproach reproachJohn John M P which Is in the Widener string this season is the same erratic horse that he was last year At least he Is the same horse of strange and terrible moods even about the stable At times he is tractable and a perfectly sans and friendly companion while without any warning when he Is in one of his moods he has to be watched con ¬ stantly He Is looking well and if Howard Lewis can cure his temper lie will surely be one of the stars of the year
