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NOTES OF THE TTJRF. Preston Burchs Coiiiianght Ranger, which was dangerously ill with catarrhal fever, is now out of danger, but be is not likely to race before August. u announcement is made in France of tin- sale i I some Irteeding -toek by J. B. Madden, at St. James. Saturday. Mav s. The sale will be conducted by M. Uherl Halbroiin. jockey hteDaaiel, re ently grant, d a license, I» hard at work reducing by exercising hows at She., .-I, esd. He has cut his weight from US to ii p..,in.ls and is expected to be able to ride at 106 pounds by the time Belmont Park open-. line, law i ban harnaa. ran on the Parisian courses Friday not of them getting a place. They were Thomas Hitchcock, Jr.- Hylas. George guportas Baayaa and .1. E. Wideners I...- Hirer. They ran ii the Prix Medoc, the Prix Avewon and the Irix i.irond. respei ti i l. . Frank Gardner .t Battftaaore says there is little likelihood of a match between Statesman and Trance. and that too ni.i no meet at all. though both an in tin- Preaknes*. Gardner has no intention of gi ing Statesman too many bird race* early in the -.... on, a- he ha- a number Of ralnable engagement-laler on. Sir Martin l.oni- Winan- Derby candidate, which is in training at J. Cannons Lordship Farm, New market continues to give the utmost satisfaction bv the manner in which l.e progresses. I.a-l W.I nesdav a bet ol .Veioo to 00 was recorded In his favor and tiir same day a bet of ,500 to .25o Bayardo was made. Steeple, hi-. • laejtey Bernhardt has arrived at S.ieepsm 1. 1 « lb six good looking lumpers, the p*jpp-eitv of J. I. Case, of Toronto. One of the l est In tin* string .s I.ell the Cat. a horse which has some thing of * reputation over the sticks. Sam Lape and Braggadocio are two others in tie- string. Meridian!! spent sis months in Ibe hospital since he last rode. as a result ot a bad fall he had at. Brighton Beach. ! I
