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NOTES OF THE TURF. .loekey Nie-ol seems to have lost most of his riding cunning since- his return treat France-. Vox Poinili and King of Mist are two re-e-e-nt ar rivals from California to reach Sheepslii-nil Bay. .Toe-key Me-Calie-y was the star rieh-r on the open ing el.iy of the- .laniistown nieeting. having two win DON and one- second to his credit. Louis Tayon. a veteran in racing affairs, after Whom Barne-y Schroibers giKid horse was name-el. died a few days ago at St. Lends. The i state of Joe- Thompson, the late- English bookmaker, who was siii-h a lie-avy operator, has been value-d for probate at some 25.MH» e.nly. .Tocke-y Walter Miller is conte-midating a trip to England. Milb-r has le-e-eiveel an eater to ride abroad and will probably sail within two we-eks. I Itimus. in the- Ke-eiie- stable-, has bee-n put away for a time by trainer Unwe. The Commando e-olt is fast, bill his le-gs will not stand fast work. During the first eiglit elays of the- Igdeii meeting jockey Kirschhaum lias riilib-n nine winners and bids fair N be the leading rider at he- Itah track. ill M,-D.-iiiic-l tiK.k Charge or the horses that were run uiuh-r the name of B, A. Brennaii Thursday and I. ft witli tlie-m for Toronto. One horse, belonging to Hart Brown, of Le-xington. was taken away by his owner. Cineinnati Eneptire-r. It. L. Tlioinas crack Cesaric.n e-olt. Flying Squir i 1. which was the- champion two year-old of the-California racing season, is wuikiug well at the W Ibine track and shoulel prove a formidable candidate for the Canadian two-yiai-olel honors. Mr. Harry Beasley. one of the famous Irish family of race rielers. is now in his tifty-tifth year, but still is a gfMid man in the saddle. At the Punches town Steeplee-liase- this month he won the Kildare Hunt Cup on his own horse, St. Columba. Mr. S. S. Ilowland, eif tlie .Tocke-y Club, and brother in law of August Belmont, goe-s to Europe e-arly next month for a years stay. He n-cently presented his main collection of racing guides to tin-rniteil Libraries of Nevv York City on the expressed and noe-e-pte-d eeuidition that they ke-ep up Yearly Kacing Forni as long as it is published.