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AMERICAN SUCCESSES IN FRANCE. Jockey Frank ONeill was in good form at F.ng-hein April ."!. when he piloted three winners and finished second in another race. One of his winners was Firpiriol. from the stable of W. K. Vandeibilt. Ihe same day jockey M. McQee win a ,000 race with II. 15. Dujryeal Hickory and finished second in lie- Frix Lagrange, an ..OOO stake, with Mr. Ilur-yeaa Durbsr. Al the Hois de Itonlotige track April ." Milton Henry landed two winners, while ONeill and McOee each piloted one. At St. Cloud April l" McGee lode two winners, one being II. I.. Dnryeas Frizzle, in the Frix Si nioniau. a .r.0O race. ONeill rode W. K. Vandor hilts Omaha to victory the same day in a ,000 race. Frizzle is a Hue.- year-eld chestnut coll by the French stallion Biniou out of Ihe American mare liiz.eiie. a daughter of Hamburg and Ollillllee. At SI. Oueii April 7 V. Powers won a hurdle race on Eugene Leighs Fane and F. Williams placed in another hurdle race. Al St. Cloud April 18 oN.ill again distinguished himself bv piloting three winners, one being W. K. Van-lerbilts Bversley and another Baron Kdouard de Rothschilds Yellow Stone. ai Bngbein April o Guy Gamer succeeded in scoring twice while Milton Henry. Johnny Koiff and Frank ONeill each accounted lor a race. ONeiUs victory was achieved on Firpiriol in the Prix lo F.M.is. a ,000 race. The standing of the leading Jockeys m France from tin opening of the Hat racing season on March 13 to and including the racing of April 4. was as follows: Jockey. Mi-- Sts. Jockey. Mts. Sis. I". ONeill i".2 It". C. Chihls 12 4 M. MeGee :.1 7 Milton Henry. ..21 4 ;. Gamer 4o 7 Grant Is :; i; Stern 20 t; Sharpe 2i; •: J. Rein «8 ."• Ihe stjindin:. of the steeplechase jockeys from the first of the vear up to ihe same date, was as follows: Jockey. 1st. Jockey. 1st. V. Powers 24 P. Kallev 7 W. Head 21 .1. Kara •" Psrfrement IS It. Sauval •"" A. Carter 17 A. F. Bales 4 Lespinas 12 Bertesax 4 F. Williams 11 A. -V. Chapman 4 . Hawkins !t liujarilin 4 Thlbaslt 8 RMfo 4 G. Mitchell 7 Iliiuauer 4 L