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NOTES OF THE TURF, Three winners of the Canadian Kings Plate in the last four years owe their paternity to Bare*. Trainer John Schorr will shortly take up several horses he turned out last fall in Connecticut. T. E. Crist will put in the coining month at Bar nev Schreibers ranch in Yolo County getting a racing stable ready for the Victoria meeting. F. Mulholland. who has tilled the naattlaa of patrol judge at Oakland for several years, will be the presiding judge at the Butte meeting. A good manv easterners will go abroad to see the Epsom Derby run May 2.1. John E. Madden lieing among them, and esiiecially interested in Sir Mar tin. Rov Shumw.iv. a well-known turfman who was narrated mi lor appendicitis last season, lias been obliged again to enter an Oakland hospital for another aperatfea. It is reported that jockey M. Henderson is not altogether satislied with his ventures through the fields of the French courses and lie is exaectei to return home next mouth. Dick Williams, whose stable runs here in the name of the Pasadena Stable, will rest his horses until the Butte meeting. Most of his striug have trained oft and are ill need of rest. Paul J. Rainey returned recently to New York. Mr. Kainev intends to spend a short time in Baltimore, where he lias a stafole ill training at the Pim lico course in charge of trainer Edward Peters. The annual race meeting of the Brookline Country Club, near Boston, will take place this year June 17 and 19. E. C. Smith is clerk of the course. Seven races will 1m- run each day. Two of them are *1.0MW each and one is a ,000 race. J. E. Seagrams Seismic, last years Kings Plate Winner, bids fair to foe most formidable this year. He has grown and Improved all around since last season and trainer Littlelield declares him more like Havoc when the latter was a young horse than any of his other sous. II. S Pane has placed in trainer Silas Veitchs charge his qualified hunter. Onti-ora. The horse, a seven-vear-old gray gelding, by Belmar — Bay Bells. was not race. I last season. Mr. Page hunted with Um during the winter months and his appearance would indicate that he Is well advanced. Veitch will face him at Piinlico. John Smith, of New York. wRo went to England with A. J. Jovner. is hack at the Bay. He is en thnsiastic about the racing in England, font said that not a foov almut the stable likes the place and most of them are homesick. The Joyner string has done exceedingly well and Smith reported that the stake horses in partimlar were very tit. S. C. Ilildreth will make nominations of Ills good horses for all the stakes at the Toronto. Fort Erie. Montreal. Hamilton and Windsor lin-etiugs. with the idea of racing on the Canadian circuit the coining summer in the event of unsatisfactory conditions on the New York tracks. He probably will campaign part ot his string of sixteen horses on the Canadian tracks in any event. Notasulga is back at Cravesend. She was in tin-lot bronghl back with the harass of John Hyland that were campaigned in California all winter. Sin-is tin- property of ,1. L. McCinnis and on looks should collie hack to the laces one of the good ones of tin- year. Hyland did little with her during the cold weather, but she is big and strong and ready for the serious work of preparation.
