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MOTES OF THE TURF. F. R. Bradlev has returned to Kentucky from New Yo,k. Admiral Hawk., the half -brother to Pretty Polly, won the Triennial Stakes at Ascot last Friday. Barney Sihri-ilM-r has ninety-four foals at Woodlands Fai in. mar SI. l-ouis. this season, and fifty live of them are cits. The Ki cue thoroughbreds destined for the Argon tim- market ]•-1 1 New York yesterday for Buenos Ayros on Ike steamer Voltaire. Preston Bureh has Taboo in his barn again, the fill.v having been purchased from George Kraus. who took her I nun a selling race recently. Mr. McMurtries Algic won the Countrv Clubs Crnnd Annual Stec|,lecliase. value ,088 and a BM8 • up. during the meeting recently held at Brookllue. 5l«-s. Orphan Lad was punhased at I.atonia Saturday by Jak. Marklein for $:: •. Klln-i **/.. Lightsome and Alcalde sold at ilie same time to Cincinnati horse traders for nominal amounts. It is predicted that the Kings County authorities will make BO farther move against the betting element m the l/mg Island tracks until after the cases ordered to trial by Justice Aspinall have lieen disjioscd of next Octolior. The tirand Steeplechase de Paris, which was run Sunday over the Auteiiil course in France, was won l»y C. 6. Assh-ion Smiths Jerry M.. with J-:. Veil Pi-cards Saint Amour second and Cast on Dreyfus Sa-pientia third. The i;rand Kteepteckaae is over a course of a little BMre than four miles and the value of the stake this year was 8,890. Jerry ML, tbe winner, finished second last year. An informal meeting of the directors of the Los Angeles Ra.ing Association was recently held to consider plan* ft* the resumption of racing at Santa Anita with oral betting and another conference will be held next week. The tentative plani provide for the r« opening of the Santa Anita track next Number for a meeting of sixty days dura tion. with racing on four days each week.
