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I NOTES OF THE TURF Among the plunging brigade at the Butte Mont meeting is Steve LHommldeau LHommldeauMatt Matt Wlnn officiated as a steward in the Brighton Beach stand last Thursday and Friday FridayBig Big Chief though he has had few stake engage ¬ ments has earned 6970 in tbe eight races he has won this year yearJimmy Jimmy Owens the crosscountry rider who a couple of seasons back was one of the best will shortly leave for France FranceNotter Notter and Dugan left for Saratoga Saturday night Notter was under suspension and will take a rest with his chum until Saratoga racing begins beginsW W J Young has shipped his horses to Saratoga where they will be seen under colors Young has among others Moquette Chulita Direct Fair Mes ¬ senger and Queens Message MessageJ J W Colt bought Waterspeed for one race at Brighton won with her and returned her to H K Vingue Last Friday he beat her home with Prince of Pilsen Altogether It was a profitable business from first to last for Mr Colt a good judge judgeIn In the program for the rest of the Brighton Beach meeting the average is about 3200 daily The chief features are the Breakers Handicap 1500 added one mile and a quarter to be run next Sat ¬ urday and the Crest Handicap 1000 added one mile and a quarter scheduled for the closing day a week from Wednesday WednesdayThe The New Orleans merrygoaround season of open betting closed with an afternoon of Sunday racing at the Suburban track across the river from the city It was supplied by opposing gamblers to attract the owners riders and horses barred from the Louisiana course because they took part In the recent French festival races
