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NOTES OF THE TURF. E.jr. Mason is to be superintendent of the track at Overland Park, Denver. R. L. Rites has leased the running qualities of LAppelle and Irra for one year. Nash Turners Five Oclock won the Prix du Gatt-nais of 4,000 francs at St. Otien in France Saturday. Dr. L E. Clarks good three-year-old, Flying Wolf, is to be gelded, and probably will race on western tracks later in the year. Bookmakers Sam Bradley and Frank Bain, with their crews, arc to leave San Francisco for Baltimore Ihis week. They will book at Pimlico. George Hcndrio wintered twenty thoroughbreds of Tarioiis ages at the Valley Farm in Canada and will sell about half of them. The rest will be trained and raced at the principal Canadian meetings. Raymond M. Dale, who is the first Canadian to make a nomination for the Epsom Derby, is a young Englishman who some time ago established himself in Saskatchewan as a farmer and stock breeder. Of the coast layers who went to Jacksonville. Fla., to make book at the close of the Oakland meeting, John Lewis is reported to have won 8,000 at the Florida track. Joe Rose 2,000 and E. G. Soule ,000. M. Garrity has taken Ocean Queen and Toller to Denver and the rest of the Garrity and Diritlap string, including Barney Oldfield and Tom McGrath, have "been shipped to California to be turned out until next winter. The Prix de La Grotte, run at Longchanips in France, yesterday, was won by W. K. Vanderbilts Sesame, In the Prix de .Guiche, Frank J. Goulds Combourg finished second and Mr. Goulds Jarre-ticre came in second in the Prix do La Jonchore.
