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NOTES OF THE TURF TJJanlrIISe is now in the stud in Tennessee where Vi illiam Gerst is mating his best mares with him himPhilis Philis a sixyearold maro that won at Fort Erie last week drew a doctors buggy until this season when she was put into training for the first time Under a rule passed by the Canadian Racing Asso ¬ ciations no children under fifteen years of age are admitted through the gates of any track in the juris ¬ diction of the associations associationsWord Word has been received from Vienna that the American jockeys Mickey Miles Eddie Dtigan anil Willie Shaw are riding with distinction ou Uiu courses of AnstroIIungary AnstroIIungaryThe The Grand Prix of Amiens was won In Franco Saturday by M de SaintPhalles Pbillippe with jockey Stern up Second place fell to M Wertheim crs Oeillet Blanc ridden by Davis Seven horses ran ranW W O Topi in lias a promising apprentice in W Taylor a brother to Tommy Taylor The youngster will soon get a chance to show his ability as a rider and the Kentucky turfman thinks he will make good goodSeveral Several transfers of horses took place at Delori mier Park Thursday William Walker sold Plann tess to P F Sheridan Onrico to I Striker and Scar ¬ let Pimpernel to J T Combs 11 C Airhart pur ¬ chased Little Erno from J Stockier StockierNan Nan Ferguson broke a leg in a race at Fairmont W Va Saturday and was destroyed She was a fouryearold bay lilly by Shorthose Lilliputian and belonged to Mrs D Vititoe Jockey J Deavenport suffered a broken collarlxnie when she fell fellThe The Montreal Driving Clubs second meeting of the year closed at Delorimier Park Montreal Saturday with 4000 persons present The next meeting oh the Canadian halfmile circuit will open at Valley field next Saturday to continue for the customary seven days daysHawthorn Hawthorn according to advices from Churchill Downs was weighed after he was shipped there from Latonia and found to be seventyfive pounds lighter than he was when he wou the Bashford Manor States This may have been the cause ot his disappointing racing at Latonia LatoniaSome Some 3000 persons patronized the Elkwood Park races near Long Branch IT J Saturday More than two dozen bookmakers many of whom once predominated in the betting rings on the New York tracks quoted odds openly and dealt in cash tran ¬ sactions without the slightest Interference from tho county authorities authoritiesH H K Knapp lias a yearling colt by Sir Wilfred out of the dam of Sprite and Yankee Notions but trainer W H Karrick does not think much of thu youngster though he has him witii the rest of the Knapp string at Saratoga Mr Karrick thinks highly however of Fnirie Queens foal of this year a black filly by Waterboy and thus a Bister to Sprite SpriteE E R Bradleys Brookfield is again taking work after a letup and trainer Cliff Hamilton expects the colt to race in Canada before he is shipped back to Kentucky next month Trainer Hammou has turned Bachelor Girl over to William Hurley in whoso care she was when she ran her l est races last sea ¬ son If she fails to rim to expectations she will go to the stud studThe The Prix du President de la Republique at Mai sons Lallitte In France Sunday was won by Baron Gourgands De Viris a threeyearold bay colt by Simonian Biella A VeilPicards Zenith II was second and G Lepitets Martial III third De Viris was S to 1 in the betting Zenith II 10 to 1 and Martial III 25 to 1 The race which this year was worth 23000 was at oue mile four and a half furlongs There were fifteen starters