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NOTES OF THE TURF Exjockey Jack Martin tvas in the saddle again last Saturday at the combination races for the Sick Childrens Hospital at the Hamilton Out Jockey Club ClubW W Halsey the iockey who is riding among the loaders in England has ridden in the Grand Na ¬ tional Steeplechase and been twice placed in the race in 1890 and 19CO 19COMajor Major Foxhall Daincerfield of Castleton has de ¬ clined the invitation of the directors of the Toronto Exhibition to judge the thoroughbred Business keeps him in Kentucky KentuckyJamaican Jamaican public opinion Is greatly agitated in these days for and against an American racing inva ¬ sion of the West Indian island which is not con ¬ templated and will not occur occurThe The new owner of Dennis Stafford Allan Case is an official of the Dominion Brewing Company of Toronto who may extend his investment in the Galore gelding into a racing stable stableAmong Among the riders at Butte Mont and not a star by any means is Hildebraiid once a jockey of the first class He liad a nasty fall in one of the races last week and Is inactive just now nowThe The fast mare Neva Lee now racing in the west was to have been named Neva Lou after the two daughters of Theodore Winters but In registering the mare a mistake was made In New York and the name Neva Lte was allowed to stand standThe The prices of race horses that can win seem to hold up pretty well For Irrlgator 5000 was asked at Fort Erie last week and It is doubtful if 10000 would be taken for Marse Abe Burlew ONeill are said to hold Chapultepec at 13000 13000Louis Louis Ezell who owns a stock farm at Wilming ¬ ton 111 lost his manager Tom Joyce by an explo ¬ sion of gasoline some days ago Ixiuis himself with ¬ out much of a stable but tlio same deep interest in racing he is a student and an enthusiast is a regular at Butte Moiit MoiitWith With the conclusion of the Yonkcrs meeting at which SOS400 will have been offered to horsemen for competition there will be brought to an cid a racing session which will have earned for James Butler unlimited praise from all classes of turf devotees New York Herald HeraldThis This week writes Audax In Horse and Hound I have seen Mrs Peppers three Americaubrtd yearlings at Doncaster and fancy most the thor ¬ oughly racinglike brown colt by Meadowthorpe out of Noctuni The brother to Kings Courier is a neat chestnut but rather small and set setRecently Recently tle Butte Mont officials wore called upon to rule off jockeys Simmlngtoii and Wilkinson riders to fortune and to fame unknown but with the future in front of them The oircnse of the boys was a peculiar one for a turf ruling They broke into the It ruck jockey room stole two saddles and sets of trappings and started for a bush riding expedition Their train got stalled on the line a telegram caught the boys and they were ruled off offHere Here is some more wisdom from J P Atkin Overcoat Jack who hasnt a dollar that he hasnt picked up on a race track yet who has recently been talking without temperance or knowledge about racing The trouble in the United States is that the bookmaker has tried to get the whole thing and such action has killed the game In I ranee with the parlinutuel S3steni of betting which is the fairest in existence racing will never be killed and if that system had long ago Iwen Introduced in New York there would still be race track betting in this state
