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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF John F Madden bought recently from W G Yanke the once famous race mare Round tin World by Lackford Nellie Rly by Stratford and her foal a chestnut filly by Lncle The mare was mated this year to Ogden OgdenIt It is stated from London that the Goodwood meet ing set for next August has been abandoned Lord Derby speaking yesterday at Wigaii said the Jockey Club had informed a representative of the govern ¬ ment he had only to say the word and racing would be stopped within twentyfour hours If it went on the government was solely responsible responsibleKing King George scratched one of his candidates for the Derby Friar Marcus and this news was given out From it the assumption was made that his majesty was going to stop racing and other horse owners began to follow his example Yesterday It developed that the king still has Sammarco left in the Derby DerbyA A H Brandt has turned the good twoyearold fily Julia L by Harrigan Princess Tulane re ¬ cently purchased from B A Jones over to W J Young who will train her from now on Julia L has started five times this year and has won four races one of which was the Senorltas Stakes at Juarez JuarezAmong Among the visitors at Pimlico Saturday was Mayor Preston who occupied a box with General Agnus and Col Alex Mcoro of Pittsburgh Count Machhl dl Cellere the Italian ambassador accom ¬ panied by the Countess di Cellere were In a party from Washington with Baron Bakhmatieff tiu Russian ambassador ambassadorEmphatically Emphatically the present meeting at Churchill Downs gives warrant for the belief that society has returned to its first love racing and that not even golf or polo may compete In the affections of Kentuckiaus when thoroughbreds enter a con ¬ test in which blood and breeding decide the issue Louisville CourierJournal CourierJournalThat That the efforts of the management of the Dorvil Park Jockey Club in redressing the track will not In wasted is shown by fast work by several of tio horses now stabled at the plant The track has been redressed several times with a solution of clay and has become firm and holding Another redressing will be put on before the opening of the meeting May i Applications for stabling accoinodations are arriving dailv dailvThe The stable of August Belmout began the racing season of 115 auspiciously at Belmont Park Ter ¬ minal Saturday when his only three starters at the meeting of the Fnlted Hunts Racing Association were returned winners They were Feninouse the only threeyearold left In the stable Top Hat a halfbrother to Tracery that Mr Belmnnt has always Insisted was a good one and Mission wlmnr Vf the Bowie Handicap of 1H2 and now a particularly good steeplechaser Two of them wero guldcil to victory by Eddie Du an who made his reappear ¬ ance In the saddle after a successful campaign Jn Germany and Russia
