view raw text
NOTES OF THE TURF FHOM OTHER LANDS The net value of this years Grand National Stee ¬ plechase was 517575 517575His His Majestys yearling filly by Snnstar Prim Nun has been named Xeuve Chappelle ChappelleLo Lo Snort Helse says that the jockeys ITeapy and Slade are interned in the same concentration camp in Germany GermanyUnder Under the recent rule of the Tockcv Club no race with more than 1000 in added money can be given for twoyearolds until the Ipom summer meeting meetingThe The Harpenden meeting arranged for May 0 and the York Spring meeting that had been tixed for May 17 IS and 19 have been abandoned on public grounds groundsMarmaduke Marmaduke Tone and Cristobel belonging to the French sportsman M Caillault have been sent to IVrsses stable at Stockbridge to be trained for their English engagements engagementsThe The jockeys that took part in the Grand National were unanimous that the fences were not as stiff as in some previous years They say a horse rould hit them low and spin round without falling fallingMr Mr J Muskir the Melton Stud breeder hns this season leased twentylive of his horses to J Parkin sun who intends racing them in Ireland He ha still thirtyseven of his own in training at Tliut ford II Jelliss has received a retainer to ride tor nr Robert Jardine this season William Griggs was lirst jockey for Tom Wanghs stable last year but the popular jockey is now on an armored motor car at the front frontA A Howley has just reached England from India where he had a most successful season until he broke his collarbone up to which time he hail headed the lits of winning jockeys He can still ride at 112 pounds and returns to India for the next racing there thereA A Kerchove who has twice headed the list of winning jockeys in Helgium and recently acted as a trainer in Hmssels has come to England He and liis wife will till tin end of the war live at Sutton Surrey where thev have found most com ¬ fortable quarters with J Dillon DillonAmong Among those present at Aintree to soo the Grand National run were three hundred of the Duke of Lancasters yeomanry who rode over from their training quarters at Southport after morning drill There were also many wounded soldiers in that part of the grandstand which was specially reserved for them themDeutscher Deutscher Sport records that Count Seidlifz Sindreczki pnid a visit to llopegarten recently to inspect his string of horses in E Chapmans stable and that Ciptnin 1C von Arnlni the manager of the Itomcrltof Stud has been Inspect ¬ ing the government staUliuus and mares quartern there
