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l. i. : be " • ig re »l s on i i 2 of l to ?J al r- ami id it it had ol k- the •■ k. are the be , IS to to 11- •. y the be NOTES OF THE TURF. Trainer John Powers has ilucose in training for r J. I.. Holland at Charleston. S. A. Cloptons horses are reported to be looking ;. well a i Charleston, where they recently arrived from [j Columbia. Jockey Keogh. who is now riding at Juarez, probably will .i"iu the Ruropeaji colony of American rid-. 1 era this season. The arena! foal of the year at Oasthrtoa Stud is is a brown filly by Voter — Tsariua. by Khsgaton — — Katherine II.. by St. Simon. The Stephenson anti-betting bill has passed it , third reading in the lower house of Virginia Legis-" _. lature. Racing people now fear that It will become „. a law. John Nixon, a prominent Canadian trainer, has ls not yet aiade any engagement for the coming sea ;l -.11. and a recent announcement that he would take W over the Thoraellffe horses was an error, [■Wand, the three-year-old bay gelding, by Sir lr Dixon— Marie Dacca, that was raced unsuccessfully Iv by James McLaughlin last season, is one of the ie principal winners at the meetings recently given in in Porto Hico. I.. B. Slain lifer has sold the stallion Yorkshire _,, I. ad to C. I". Wilkerson. of Allierta. Canada. It was z" thought that this horse would be returned to KU- • tucky. bur Mr. Wilkersous purchasing him settles Lb . that question. William Hurley, who formerly trained with stic-■j • cess for B. K. Bradley, has Beet Baad, Pay of of Pleasure. Booby and a two-year-old by Marts Santa ta Piccolo al Charleston, where he will make hi-d but as an owner. Babby Carter, who has l een -bowing exceptional ability la the saddle ander Early Wrights tutelage ,.,. at Juarez, i- declared by good Judaea to have excel !|. lent bands and seat and to be a judge of pace far ar above th. ordinary. Old-timers liken nim uuto tin K. late Patsy MeCae.