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NOTES OF THE TURF FROM OTHER LANDS Lieutenant Prince Alexander Von Ratibor of the Eighth dragoons was killed in action in Gulicia 01 March 7 He was a nephew of Duke Viktir Von Ratibor president of the Iuioii Club and Sllesian Racimr Society in tRrcshin and was only in his twentyfirst year His father was formerly court chamberlain and aidedecamp to the late Duke Alfred SportThe of SaxeCobourgGotha Deutseher Sport The Lincolnshire Handicap winner View Law was one of the runners for tlii Bridgcman StukS at Liverpool March 2i and with his ten pounds penalty partly neutralized by P Jones claiming the five pounds allowance backers made him a good favorite Matter however led all the way giving Sir E Cassel his second win at the meeting Patrick being his other successful horse View Law ran third thirdThe The Tasinaniaii Racing Club recently concluded a long investigation into the ringing in of Ttir peulto at Tasniuninii race meetings The commit ¬ tee found that Tiirpcnlte was really n mare kiumu as Mode late Harem Skirt For improper prac ¬ tices Iu connection witli the running of nirpciiito tin trainer and owner of the mare were disqualified for life The mare Modi otherwise Turpenito wa also disqualified for life lifeMr Mr Jack Anthony has now ridden the winner of the Grand National ou two occasions for he was successful ou Mr F Bibbys Glensiile in 1911 Glcuside was a lucky chance mount as Frank Masuii would have ridden the horse but for breaking a leg Mr Anthony was only asked to eept the mount the Sunday before the race Mrs Blbby iu the absence of her husband led Glenside iu Ally Sloper is the second Naational winner trained by the Hon Aubrey Hastings who is a brother of the Earl of Huntiiigdon lle not only trained Ascetic Silver to win the race iu 190 but rode the hor u himself