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NOTES OF THE TURF. . Jockey Grand is a rail rider of the pronounced I type. Charles and M. L. Schwartz joined with William S. Funshnwc in mnking an offer of 2,000 to II. M. Zlcglcr for Rnrlcythoriie. Hotels and business houses of Reno will contribute purses to races named in their honor during the coming meeting at Reno. Joseph Webber, who Illled a similar position at ; Victoria prior to the arrival of Richard Dwycr from Salt Lake, is doing the starting at Anaconda. ,Cull Holland, one of tlfe principal stockholders of the Santa Anita track, is confident that there will I be racing in California the coming winter. .Mrs. Wootton. wife of a well-known Epsom trainer, ami mother of the famous Jockeys, 1raik : and Stanley Wootton. died giving birth to a son tins week. .Martin Nathanson of Chicago is filling the positions of presiding judge and racing secretary at the Anaconda meeting. ltcsldes acting as steward for the - Pacific Jockey Club. Thomas Wright of Boston will ride his own horse. Rio Grande, in the race for gentlemen riders at t Saratoga today. Marshall Cassidy of New York-will have the mount on Killochan. Tim Pippin, formerly an unruly actor and a difficult - horse to handle, has entirely changed In ilis-IMisltlon - and is now one of the swcetest-temiiered I ami truest running horses in the east. Eugene Walter, author of "Paid in Full." The . Wolf" and "The Easiest Way." bus been looking i over the thoroughbred stables of S. C. Jllidreth and I August Relinont at Saratoga with a v ew to gleaning information for use In connection with a racing play v that he purposes to write. R. F. Carman acted J OS bis guide.
