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NOTES OF THE TURF The string of J W Bub May reached Louis ¬ ville in nice condition conditionJ J E Wideners Pomerol won a jumping race at Jvice in France Tuesday TuesdayJockev Jockev Vosper who is riding well at Oakland is one of the tallest bovs now in the saddle standing close to six feet but weighing only about 100 ixninds ixnindsJ J B Rcspcss was at Louisville a day or two ago arranging for stabling accommodation for the string of horses that he will race at the Churchill Downs spring meeting meetingH H D Brown manager of the Jacksonville track tracklinounccs linounccs tiiat the value of next years Derby at atiloncrcir iloncrcir Park will be Increased to 5 i 0 added with further increases from year to year as long longas as racing continues In Florida He says it also is ishis his intention to increase the purses generally from fromy y ir to year yearJohn John Sanford tin wellknown horseman of Amster ¬ dam N Y will be elected to the vicepresidency of the Saratoga Racing Association at a meeting of tliat b dv lo Ite held next Monday Mr Sanford is the owner of the wellknown IluiTicaiia Stud at which many snat horses have been bred Including Chuctaiiiiiida Canglinawaga Molly Brant Moliawk II and Sir John Johnson Dick Moss the onetime starter for which W T Anderson paid 1450 at a recent paddock sale at Oakland is credited with some fast private work which accounts for the price paid for him He Is a fiveyearold bay gelding by Ruskin II Golden Ray and he finished last iiiwjii the occasion of his only start A oilIi i of the sale was that P T China Jsto receive 3N out of the first two purses that he wins His sale was made necessary by a ruling against the Rose Mead Stable whose property he was
