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NOTES OF THE TURF Jockey C Gilbert is reported to have died at Hono ¬ lulu where lie wont to ride upon being suspended at one of the Pacific slope tracks last year yearJockey Jockey J Callahan has gone to his home at Balti ¬ more and may remain there until the opening of the Kentucky season when he will again ride for G M Odom OdomTho Tho Prix lo Villo run at Boulogne in France Fri ¬ day was won by M Doneuters Nalada Hiawatha owned by M Plizor was second Seven horses ran Jockey Lyne rode the winner and Relff the second horse horseMajor Major F A Daingerlieid is reported to bo much improved in health since his admission to the John Hopkins hospital at Baltimore He will not have to submit to an operation the electrical treatment ad ¬ vocated as a substitute for it having proven success ¬ ful He will remain in the hospital for a week or so longer longerThe The 1rix of the Societe of Steeplechases of France was run at Deauvillo in France Saturday and won by Frank Jay Goulds Amphyctioii Jockoy Benson riding Ten horses ran Two horses competed for the Prix Golf M Fischhofs Irkontsk beating Bruges owned by the American AV Birkin Jockey Head rode the winner and Thlbaitlt the Amer ¬ ican horse horseBorl Borl Getly was bid up from 200 to 300 after his victory at Futto last Friday and was bid in for Barney Scliroibor by E I Comcrfnrd J It Brown who did tho bidding entered a protest claiming tlrit Mr Cornelford was not Mr Schreibors authorized agent Tho judges ruled against Mr Brown on the ground that tho horse was offered to tho highest bidder and could have been bid upon by anybody anybodyFollowers Followers of racing were well catered to In France Sunday when no fewer than fortyone meetings wore heId at various places In which 2045 horses were engaged The prizes amounted to 77000 The most important race the Grand Prix de Vidiey wortli 20 000 was won by Baron Edouard E Rothschilds Predicateur Although American owners wore fairly well represented the only winner was W 1C Van oirbHts Ponciana which won the Prix du Premier Pas at Caen
