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GOSSIP OF THE TURF FROM ABROAD The threeyearold Halos as a yearling cost Paul Nelke 3000 guineas the highest price for the year and the son of St Frusquin Glare has yet to win a race raceThe The death has taken place at Lambourn of ni oldtime Jockey and trainer named William Reeves formerly of Epson He trained Pathfinder the winner of the Grand National in 1875 Lowlandcr and other horses of some note He trained at one time for Lord Rosebery Sir John Lister Kaye and other gentlemen Reeves was 75 years of age ageD D Hultons 25000 twoyearold Stomoway was sent over to Belgium to take part in tbe Grand Critcrjum dOstende at Ostend July 13 and with Frank Wootton riding was a 5 to 4 on favorite but ran a sluggish race and was unplaced without eydr having threatened to win It wns Inferred that he was affected adversely by his trip across the channel Having 15000 added the race was well worth trying for