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NOTES OF THE TURF J Steele who has just begun to ride for J W May is a halfbreed Indian May regards him as a promising prospect lie can ride as light as eighty live pounds poundsJames James 1 Haggin multimillionaire turfman and mine owner is reported critically sick in New York Mr Haggin who is ninetyfour years old suffered injuries in a fall several weeks ago His family and friends fear for his recovery recoveryMiss Miss Eleanor Wilson daughter of the President of the United States was among the society folk who patronized tlie racing of the Washington Hiding and Hunt Club at Benning Thursday The wife of the Hussian ambassador was a member of the White House parti1 parti1The The Chinook Jockey Club composed of wealthy Calgary 15 C men has secured eighty acres near that city and will construct a mile track and the necessary buildings in time to hold spring and fall meetings next year P Burns Is tho president of the new association associationliecause liecause the stabling accommodations at Wood ¬ bine had been completely allotted the horses of Powell Parker and C W Hall Which arrived at Toronto a few days ago from Oklahoma went on to Montreal H G Bedwoll sent Itelle Chilton with them to join the division of his stable at Delorimier Park ParkThe The Klectric Park Uacing Association is de ¬ ducting ten percent commission on the parimutnels instead of the twelve perceut that the Baltimore County Hacing Commissiou voted to permit the half mile tracks to retain On the oeuing day of the Electric Park meeting 23740 was wagered iu the mutuels mutuelsAt At Gatwick England yesterday the Alexandra Handicap of 52500 for threeyearolds and over at threequarters of a mile was won by Wynbury witli Halifax second and Martynia third At Hay dock Park tlie Manor Handicap of 2500 for three yearolds and over at one and onehalf miles was won bv Serlby Drake with Bonfire second and Clifton Hill third thirdKeeent Keeent arrivals at Woodbine Included F J Pens John Furlong M Foley with Setback Orlwd Lad Ilughie Qitinn Lewin and Dynamo W G King Dodfls with Woodcraft Lady Sybil Lord Elam and Camellia A It Bresler with York Lad and Fiel and Woods Garth with Gun Cotton Julia Armour Irene Gununell The Urchin Wanita Peacock Lady Hrvan and Willie Waddell
