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NOTES OF THE TURF. I. A. Brady, it is reported, is to sene its presiding badge at Denver. T. W. OBrien has sent bis chest nut horse Iluvioiis to W. s. Paynes Hapleton stock Farm in Kentucky, where he will serve a few mares. :i. A. Silvers is on his way to Kentucky from Valparaiso, chile. He probably v. ill bay som. hie sos for expert in accordance with his aaaal custom, .ifford A. Cochran. W. R. One, Robert L. Garry and Edward F. Whitney will offer cups for the United Hunts meeting at Belmont Fark Terminal, May 10 and 2... H. B. Duryea of New York is certainly having a successful year on the French turf. His horses have already wen aaaay laanortant races. On Sun day the Prix Nosilles, a produce stake- of ,1100, run at the I.ongcliaiups course, fell to bis Crack three-year-old coll Durbar, by Rabelais Armenia. rlddea by jockey M. McGee. Reports from all around indicate an interesting season of racing in Canada. The fact that limlico overlaps the opening day at Woodbine has not operated to tin- detriment of this end of the situation, and it will be found, when entries are declared. Unit tie- attractions in Canada have been fully appreoiatnl. Toronto Qloht. owners of steeplechasers are lopking forward to the annual ruiiing of tin- Whitney Memorial Steeplechase, which this year will be contested over a route about two miles and a half at the spring meeting of the Piping Rock Buring Association at its beautiful Locust Valley course. This event carries iv.ikmi in added money, donated by Harry Payne Whitney. There is min-h complaint among the horsemen about allowing so aaaay horses to start in a racial Havre de Grace, and it would be well to cut down considerably the number allowed to go to the jM.st. The- track cannot accommodate such big fields as have been going to the post. There must nee i -s.irily be crowding, and it is almost a matter of luck who wins. -Baltimore News. Panacea, a brother to Caatletaa. which has achieved great fame in Fiiglaml as a sprinter, is Baa nag the yearlings to be sold in the Keeiie estate partnership sab at Lexington toniiiioirow evening. It is uaturallv expected that he will be the star of tin- sale. Panacea belongs to Miss Elisabeth Dangerrteld. who purchased him as a Weanling at the Ketjue dispersal sale iu New lork last fall.
