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NOTES OF THE TURF FROM ABROAD The attendance at Chester on Chester Cup day this year in all departments was only two short of 54000 an increase of 10000 over last year Charles Archer junior is shortly to commence training and will take over a few of the horses belonging to Mr E Dresden He will be located at Malton MaltonPercy Percy Lyuhani trainer for Mr Frank Jay Gould has been operated on for appendicitis at a private hospital at Neuilly lie is reported to be progress ¬ ing favorably favorablyEufrosina Eufrosina by St Frus iiin out of Lady Kate re ¬ cently purchased by Sir Gilbert Greenall from Lord Lonsdale has arrived at the Burton Agues Hall Stud and been bred to Berrill BerrillThe The Bulletin or official Calendar of tho French Jockey Club publishes a note calling atten ¬ tion to the fact that horses having been subjected to the operation of tracheotomy will not be permitted o run unions the wound In their throats has beeu com ¬ pletely closed by natural cicatrization cicatrizationIt It has unfortunately been found necessary to de ¬ stroy that good steeplechaser Mount Prospects For ¬ tune which broke down badly when running for the Swlndon Steeplechase at Cheltenham last month that he could not be trained again His death is a severe loss to Mr P Nelke who owned him The son of St Gris and Lady Childprs was eleven years old and in the course of his career in Ireland and England won stakes of the total value of 141G2 141G2At At tho Woodland Stud Newmarket on Thursday May 8 I he famous mare Sceptre foaled a bay colt foal by Cicero This Is the first colt she has thrown her other produce having all beeu fillies Sceptre Is the property of Mr Tattersall who purchased her for 7000 guineas at Sir W Bass sale at Newmarket in July 1911 and he intends It Is understood not to dispose of the newly arrived colt but to eventu ¬ ally race him lu his own colors Sceptre Is now on a visit to John o Gaunt