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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TUHF. George M. Van Garden* two-year-eld chestnut gelding Ito samel, by General Bobert* Motto, died of bang fever at Beam .Inly -2. While no official announcement is made, it is said that the oaTering to horsemen at Windsor next year will be the most liberal at any race course in America, such lieing the aim of the directors -if the club. It is reporled that the average patronage of the pari -inutiiel machine* during the recent Windsor inciting was about .iM i daily. The equipment of twciit. -seven machines proved rather inadequate and will be increased for future meetings. The Caudian record for five ami a half furlong* stands to the credit of Leekroae and was made at Miiiorii Park, Vancouver, B. C the time being 1:05%, or a fifth of a second hotter than Slipper Hays new track record at Hamilton last Saturday. Slipper Hay put In the tirst half in 40.-.. in Slipper Day Sir John llemlrie. lieutenant governor of Ontario, appear* ta have a lit successor to the speedy Denham, which for a number of years carried the licmlrie colon with diatinction. Co|des of the Hand Daily Mail. Johannesburg. Africa, show that American bred horses are still holding their own in that country. Wise Judge, hj Colilen Maxim —Verdict, won the Hying Handicap, live furlongs, bv four lengths. lb- was bred by If. T. Guard. The -lay. by Goldfinch Clara .1.. won the Farewell Handicap, on. mile and seventy six .yards, hv tWO lengths. lb- was bred hy the laie .1. It. llaggin. Bohemia Hlrl Inlahed third in the Fmgeiii Handicap, and l.rill.i Mae finished third in a race. At the Canadian Racing Associations" meeting at Hamilton Saturday the application for a license for W. Median was laid on the table. His contract employer. "Bub" May. is in New York, and there seemed no reason for his havtag a Canadian license. It was decided that in the case of a public trainer having horses representing different owners in the same sleplcohase they need not lie coupled in the betting. This does not apply to ttat races. The charge against Jockey Schuttlnger of seizing hall of another rider ill I nice at Windsor was not sustain. -d. and his suspend-on was removed. An appropriate win in the Selliiis Plate at New ktarfcet was that ef sea • ,._ The hone is the property of A. J. Joyeer, who for several years has had charge of Mr. 11. 1. Whitneys horses at New market, and now as that gent Ionian has lakcii his racing stud to the States. .loyner has decided on returning home at the end of the season. Daring his stay ai New nun kel he became one of the besl liked moil there, .mil achieved a hiir measure of success. He can hoi hack -.n having done great things with lie .so line sprinters llarni.-uicoii. Whisk lir a, Borrow, Iron Mask and others.— Dublin Sport,
