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NOTES OF THE TURF. Metaphor does not look unlike his illustrious sister. Maskette. Dreaming, a recent starter in the juvenile races at Aqueduct, is a sisic-r to Trance-. Cch| II.. owned by Eugene Fis-hof. won the .Prix elti Lot at Saint Oiu-n in Fram-e- Tuesday. Jockey Putwoll has been fitiiling it difficult to get down to the weight at which he could ride- the Ke-euc-starters at Aepic-duc-t. James Mel.aughliirs gennl c-olt. Fauntlerov. is again in training in the e-ast after having been on the shelf with skin dise-ase since the running of the Derby at Jacksonville. Frank Moone-y. a horseman reuieniberid bv fre-que-iitors of Cuttinberg and llceite-ester. was taken ill on his wa.v to New York nom California. He-was removed freem the train at Ottawa, HI., and taken to a hospital, where he die-d. W. K. Vaueh-rhilts Defender finished second in the Prix Kuy Bias, which was run at Tremblav in Frane-e Wednesday. The graiielstand of Overland race track at Denver. Col., was burned Thursday. The loss will be atwmt 10.000. The management says the- tire- was of in-cc-iieliary origin, but seenu- believe crossed elee-tric wires was the real cause. Waldo has e-ntiri-ly ri-e-ovc-ri-d from the- effects of the- e-ough with which he- was afflicted a few davs ago. He will not start iu tin- Camden Haneii.-ap at Lexington, however, and will make- his debut for the season in the- Keiitueky Derby at Chun-hill Downs May 10. He- continues a primouncid favorite in the I ut ure books on the Derby. Louis Winans American-bred horse-. Kdward. at 10 to 1. won the Prince of Wales Stakes of 2 H» sovereigns at Epsom. Eng.. Tuesday. A. II. Led-lies Electric Bay was second ami ii. s. Haaaaaaa Limner third. The Great Metropolitaa Stakes f l.iNi:i s-.ve-ri-igns was won bv P. Nc-lke-s Lage- with Mij. J. I. Bdwards Claretoi second and Clement llobsi.ns Bel Hah third.
