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NOTES OF THE TURF. it is reported on reliable authority that the stallion Garrj Herrmann and the ten broodmares rr-onlly ;ini haseil by trainer Howard Lewis at Ux-ington, Ky.. were bsoght in the Interest of syndi cale of Poinis.v lvania turfnwn who have au abiding faith in racing. The Inited States Cavalry anil Artillery Remount Association, of which Major-Gen. Leonard Wood is president, baa been offered the stallion Wax Ssper bv a citizen of Oklahoma. Wax Tapir, a bay son of Candlemas and Utility, is 1 horse of good cju formation that raced creditably on eastern and west cm coiir-es 111 the nineties. filing George has several entries, notably. Pinta-dsnn, bj Floritel II. — Guinea Hen. and Thrace, by Thrush Lai dam la. for the Irish Derby, and ITann Blower, by Florizel II. — Sweet Vernal, for the Irish oaks of thi- rear, and he has a trio in the Iri-h Derby at 1913, these being Anmer, a brother to Pintadoau: Klitcham. by Desmond — Sweet Vernal, and a hnj coll by Desmond — Laodamia. Knowsbv. where King ;eorge will Ik1 the giie-t of Lord Derby for the Grand national Steepleehase, has in i!k- past opened its doors to receive the sovereign far the great northern racing event almost as frequently as has GuudWOOd House for the Good- wooii n lin. Before the advent of motors. s;ns The Pall Mall Gazette, one of the sights of Aintree race course eras the arrival on the ground of the Derby equipages, with postillions and outrider-. Knowsley is conducted In a princely fashion as regards its stables, its garages, it- gardens and ap pointmenls generally.
