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NOTES OF THE TURF Jockey Troxler has gone to Jacksonville for the winter winterJockey Jockey Page may do William Walkers riding at Oakland OaklandS S C Hildreth failed to make any stake nomina ¬ tions for any of the winter tracks tracksJockev Jockev Vandusen has entered into a contract to ride for Early Wright at Oakland OaklandJack Jack Dowdell who has been training The Gardener throughout the past season has inade up his mind to winter at Gravesend GravesendCoonev Coonev K was raised on a bottle at Millstone N J by George Miller superintendent and timer of the Jamestown track trackFred Fred Good has sold to his partner W G King Dodds his Interest in the horses that have been running in the name of Dodds Good GoodA A J Joyner trainer for H P Whitney in Eng ¬ land writes from Ballaton Lodge Newmarket that he will not pay America a visit this winter winterBarney Barney Schreiber is expected at Latonia from Woodlands Farm with a carload of yearlings to l e distributed to the various winter racing points pointsMatt Matt Allen has returned to Gravesend for the winter His filly Housemaid has grown and im ¬ proved a great deal in looks since she was last seen in action at Saratoga Mr Allen has refused 3000 for the filly fillyS S C Ilildreth lias concluded to turn out for the winter at his Sheepshead Bay establishment Fitz Herbert Novelty Royal Meteor and Rose Queen Their shoes have been pulled off and they are now romping in the large paddocks adjoining the stable stableThe The Hamilton Jockey Club is reported to have re ¬ cently paid its first dividend in years and the accu ¬ mulation of profits is said to have been considerable It is reported that the shareholders received a divi ¬ dend of 710 per share The profits of the club for the past two years have l een especially large according to report reportJockey Jockey Walter Miller who has been riding in Germany the past season has returned to his home in New York looking the picture of health and up to his old riding form Miller won the most valua ¬ ble stake run in Germany He won fortyseven races and likes the German people and the country and will return abroad some time in March MarchKeen Keen interest is being taken at Cincinnati in the twomile handicap to be run at Latonia today on account of the caliber of the horses named to go as contestants Heretofore races at such distances at Latonia have attracted only selling platers If the patronage is encouraging the Latonia management will arrange for similar races on a more elaborate scale next season seasonSome Some of the horsemen who have arranged to ship their strings by special train to Florida after the windup of the Jamestown meeting next Saturday are A G Weston A J Goldsborough Abe Garson T R Condran C K Moore S W Streett John W Pangle AL Burns James AIcLaughlin J Burtt schell James Fitzsimmons Nat Byer Clint DeWitt Hugh Penny and P M Walker