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NOTES OF THE TURF At Maisons Lafiitte In France Thursday the Prix La Grange worth 10850 for threeyearolds was won by Herman B Diiryeas Shannon Montrose II owned by W K Vanderbllt finished second The distance was 1 miles milesIt It was intended by the Edmonton Exhibition to install the parimutiiel machines this season hut it was later decided to wait until 191 before putting the iron men to work Tlie directors did receive an offer from Smith Bros of Chicago to put in and run the machines this year but declined same as when they do make the innovation they intend running the machines themselves Edmonton Jour ¬ nal nalAt At St Cloud In France Wednesdav American owned horses took two places in tlie Prix de Ma reil of 5000 francs distance 2000 meters Thomas Thomes Monsieur Guerin winning and W K Vnn derbilts Canadienne taking third money El lit J ° ran Jwkey Gardler rode the winner and ONeill was up on Canadienne Three horses in the Prix de la Pommereye of 5000 francs distiiipe ran 2400 meters and Mr Werthelmers Petit Di e wis UV wisUV M110111 Jock ° r 1 wcrs roue Petite Due W K Vanderbilt won the Prix Slmonlan ° of sVvsn francs with Sightly jockey ONeil idn p horses ran the distance being 1400 metersT
