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NOTES OF THE TURF. Kim: .lames is cantering satisfactorily at Sheeps-hea.l Bay. II. L. Jones and Maurice Grau have joined the ranks of the bookmakers doing business at Victoria. It is rumored that L. V. Darkness of* Cleveland, who made a fortune in Standard Oil. has purchased the famous Senorita Stock Farm at Lexington. Ky. .1. Mclatt.v. a jockey in the employ of Fred Mal-lorjr. was thrown trom a name he was exercising at Victoria, li. ... recently and suffered a broken leg. Trafalgar, the champion three -year-old of the Australian racing year, is a chestnut colt by Wallace Grand Canary, and owned by the brothers P. and W. Mitchell of Sydney. Grant Hugh Browne, owner of the Brownleigh Park Stable, has shipped Theyre Off and Beckon from tie winter a—tiara at Goshen. N. Xi. to Belmont Park. Trainer Nana will put l»oth his new charges in active training at once. Paladin! and Aunt Pollv were cut down in recenl races at Victoria. B. . Paladinis case was so bad that it looked as though it might become necessary to destroy him. but a veterinarian who thought Otherwise was presented with the animal. The eastern critics are predicting that Waldo will make Sweep and Dullcare extend themselves when he meets thein at Shecpshcad Bay. Jockey Butler was sharply criticised for overdoing waiting orders on Waldo iiv the Manhanset at Gravesend Saturday. The carcass of Frank Gill has been sent to Bar nil Island. N. Y.. and J. L. McGinnis. who owned th horse, has requested that an examination I" I made to determine, if possible, why the animal e aired so suddenly after having iwssed the finishing i* st last Thursday.
