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NOTES OF THE TURF FROM ABROAD 1 Mailers lowest riding v pounds poundsThe The Atlantic Stakes of 3000 sovereigns on the Liverpool July program for 11G closed Tuesday night July 22 with the record entry of 252 252Ernest Ernest Tanner shipped Chili II In the steamship Highland Pride for the Argentine July 28 where the horse will join Craganour at Martinez de Hoz stud farm farmThe The Manchester executive have achieved a splen ¬ did success with the Royal Standard Stakes and the Red Rose Stakes for 1910 which closed with t2 and li entries respectively These figures cou titute a record in each case caseThe The stewards of the Irish Turf Club have decided that next season and subsequently there will be throe days racing at the Curragh in July instead of the two days which have luen customary since the July fixture was started in 1895 1895II II S Persse wiio recently purchased in Ireland the gray yearling colt by Roi Herode sire of The Tetrurch out of Shooters Hill has also bought in that country a second yearling by Roi Herode in the chestnut or roan colt Royal Hal whose dam is Halma by Boulevard C J Blake bred Royal Hal at the Heath Stud in Queens County CountyKing King Georges fast and shapely fllly La Marquise followed her success at Linglield two weeks previ ¬ ously by winning the Hurst Park Foal Plate of the net value of 5075 at Hurst Park July 25 de ¬ feating seven competitors In the style of a real flyer and may be the best of her a e anil sex iu England She carried 117 pounds and was ridden by A Wbal leV the kings jockey Herbert Jones not being able to ride at the weight weightE E Huxley had a narrow escape from serious acci ¬ dent in the first race at Liverpool July 2 He was riding Bird of Fame colt the ultimate winner which got under the tapes and pulled the lad from the saddle Had the twoyearold not been docile enough to stand still iu order to allow the starters assistant to release him from his perilious position Huxley would no doubt have been badly Injured for his foot was twisted In the stirrup