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NOTES OF THE TURF i u a as to dispose of the jumpers Little Earl Nottingham and Ien Lomond LomondTrainer Trainer John Walters has had the twoyearold Lord Lucre gelded and thrown out of training for the season seasonMillie Millie A the dam of the fast lilly Flying Fairy is owned by W D Althouse who has a yearling brother to Flying Fairy Millie A is now in foal to Sir John Johnson gagemont Hawthorn worked a mile in 140 at Latonia Sunday He went the first seveneighths in 125 and was under restraint in the final furlong furlongA A vigorous campaign is being organized in Cali ¬ fornia against the initiative measure to legalize racing with the pariinutuel system of betting which the voters of the state will adopt or reject next Tuesday TuesdayThe The special train that will leave Latonia for Juarez at the close of Kentucky racing will start at 3 oclock on the afternoon of Tuesday November 12 It will be by long odds the biggest trainload of horses ever forwarded In a single shipment to a winter race track trackThe The Whitney racers Rashti and Iron Mask just returned from England are to be continued in train ¬ ing in this country Bashti did not run up to ex ¬ pectations in England and Iron Mask for which 11000 was asked before he was sent abroad proved to be a nonstayer though exceedingly speedy speedyA A threecornered sweepstakes to be decided at Belmont Park Terminal on election day has been arranged The participants will be Allan Pinker tons Boogcr Red which lias returned from the stud and is now iu training Frederick Johnsons Rey bourn and Raymond Belmonts Culvert The dist ace is about threequarters of a mile and each horse must carry 150 ixnmds ixnmdsTwo Two young Now York men of social and financial prominence who have lately taken up amateur racing are Robert L Gerry and his brother Peter G Gerry The colors of the latter were seen for the first time at the Piping Rock meeting where Eail liald started twice in his interest winning each race and showing a quality that makes him a strong factor in future racing of this character characterOne One striking testimony to the advantages of fie inutuel system for owners is found iu the steady in ¬ crease of prize money wherever the system prevails The Canterbury Jcckey Club at Christchurch an ¬ nounces a distribution of 104000 for its ten days of racing while the Auckland Racing Club gives 103275 for eleven days And these two New Zea ¬ land cities together have not half the population of the city of Toronto Toronto Globe
