Notes of the Turf, Daily Racing Form, 1912-02-28

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NOTES OF THE TURF. Two American horses hare ban entered fat the 930.4*10 Grand Prise Steeplechase t.. be run si Auteal] • illy in June. Tiny are Moll. .u mil. I sad Pstrtoti in 11..111 the stable of Thonsai Hitchcock, Jr. The good nee banc Pne Advice, by Leoaetaa— Evs s.. i.i Billet, the propertj of V. i:. Matthews, U mollis. 1 . mi., died January 16, ut pneumonia. 1 me Advice was a bay hone, foaled in ISC and in l.i- day was a high-class racer. N.w York in -wspapcrs thai wire ss basy a-nailer* In the hysterical crusade against raciag ■ year or tv ■• ago are now the tondesl in their an peals to "save the thoroughbred." Hindsight Ii too romnton a quality to have any value. The breedlns Intcresti of the United States have already be. ii damaged t.. an exteal thai II will require years to retrieve. a national calamity" is the way Gen. • : il Wood, chiit of staff of the amy, described ii t«i ■ -. _i — . and he takes do Interest In racing as i -••"!. .-i ■ spectacle, considering n porelj fnoi the uiiliiai i.ni viewpoint. Toronto Globe.


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