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NOTES OF THE TURF,! Col. Alex. Laliolds Cincinnati Trophy winner. Chu-lita, has foaled a chestnut filly by Hermis at Lexington. The Alaryland Jockey Club has renewed the Preak-ness Stakes, the principal special for three-year-olds during the coming spring meeting at Pimlico at ,000 added money, but increased its distance from one mile to one mile and an -eighth". A Hamilton special says that Smith and Perry of Chicago have been awarded the ring privilege for both meetings of the Hamilton Jockey Club this year, which is evidence that the club does not intend to instal the pari-mutuel machines this season. At Alaisons-Lallitte, in France, yesterday AV. K. Vanderbllts Prosight finished second in the Prix Sornette, for three-year-olds. ,200, distance three-quarters of a mile. In the Prix du Vieux Noulin. a selling event of 1911.sh00, distance one and one-quarter miles, Nash Turners Friand II. finished second. Judge Dingham, presiding in the Chancery Court at Louisville, Ky., sustained a motion on Alonday to strike from the records a petitlpp asking for an injunction against telegraph companies to prevent them from furnishing racing news. The pleading was in a suit brought by John Nicholson against Edward Alvey and Larry I.afenton to recover 2,000 alleged to have been lost in bets on horse races. Thomas Murphy, trainer formerly for David Gideon, is to have the handling of such horses as Herman D. Duryea races in France the coming season. Air. Duryea has under lease In France a splendid stock farm upon which lies a training track of seven-eighths miles. Murphy is looking after the Duryea stallions and mares. The famous American race horse. Irish Lad. winner of the Drooklyn Handicap of 1003, is at Air. Ruryeas French farm, which is situated near Chateau Vlllers. the foreign teat of August Delmont, near Dieppe, in Normandy.
