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NOTES OF THE TURF. Jockey . 1airbrother will report to John Whaleu «i Havre de Grace. Jockey L Ambroses contract with the Whitney stable will expire this month. i:. R. Biadley has returned from Florida and will spend several weeks at Idle Hour Farm, near Lexington. The Union Club, the leading German racing organization, has lengthened the distances of uianv of its stake races. Little Nephews injury resulted from his slipping ou the ice While at exercise at Louisville iu the earlv [ art of the winter. Y. L. Lewis is not this pear one of fortunes favorite- his two good broodmares dais from Silk Maid and Crystal Maid, by Peep oDay having died. a B. Walls, or Farmingdale. 111., has sold the chestnut horse Deerlng. b Sit- Dixon— Vassar. bv irgil. to Thai II .lone-, of Lucerne. Mo., to head bis stud at Oak Hill Farm. Quincy A. Shaw. 2d. of Beverly Firm-. Mass, lias lH uglit a Virginia plantation, which he plans to devote to raising thoroughbred horse-. He has inipoitd two English hunters. Hi Iwe-year-ela cheat wit BUy Lady Mexican, by Mexican Lady Scarlet, owned by l-iadd Brothers, I exiagtoa bakers, is credited with working three furlongs in 35% over the Lexington course a day or two ago. Jefferson Livingstoa lias obtained first call on the services of jockej Bore! tor the Lexington meeting, .locke.v Neylon will continue to ride for the Livingston table, too. Trainer Moae Coldblatt expects to start an entry of two horse- from the Livingston stable in every slake race iu Kentucky this spring
