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TURF NOTES FROM ABROAD Next years Italian Derby will be run April 15 15Lord Lord Derby has presented new busbies to the Fifth Liverpool Territorials Regiment in fulfilment of his promise if Swynford won the St Leger LegerUacing Uacing is still in its infancy in the Netherlands and the horses of the leading winning owner Baron ¬ ess Van Brienen earned only about 7500 this sea ¬ son That lady started a few horses In England also and won the Newbury Autumn Cup with Admiral Togo III IIIThe The largest winner on the Italian turf this season is the Sir Rholand confederacy for which Count Scheibler is a persistent buyer in England Over 85000 was won by the stable last season while 75000 was rewarded the tBpsnatc stud for which Messrs Bossoni seek their materials in France FranceGerman German turf statistics give a prominent position in the list of sires to the Royal Graditz Stud prov ¬ ing the excellent judgment of Count Lehnddrff Gal lee More stands at the top of the list with 85500 then comes the French sire Caius with1 77OOO fol ¬ lowed by Ard Patrick with 51000 preceding the German sire Saphir the son of Chainant and Sapho whose sixteen years have not diminished his utility at the stud since his descendants have accounted for nearly 50000 50000Mr Mr Belmonts Norman III having been found useless for racing purposes has been Fold to go abroad for a stallion IIe was the winner of the Two Thousand Guineas In 1908 and in that year also won the Newmarket St Leger and the Free Handicap Sweepstakes at the Hough ton meeting but he has been a difficult horse to train and the only races he accounted for afterwards were a plate of 100 sovereigns at Harpendeii and another of similar value at Alexandra Park during the present year
