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1 -, 1 "p - CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF. It is said that Perry Belmont |a the- man negotiating for the two-year-old George Smith, with. John P. Madden :ls the intermediary. He has not figured as an owner atnee the great horse Ethelbert carried his colors. W. P. Bach has sold his two year old Ormeii Head to 1" B. HltcbCOCk, a steward of the Jockey Club, for whom he used to train. Ormes Head. a son if Monsieur de I.Orine. was bred bv Thomas F. Ryan in Virginia. He is a good looker and whs a winner in Maryland in the spring. Dominant, winner of the Halted Slates Hotel Stakes, is reported to he the best Of the Whitney two-year olds. A son of Delhi, sire of Lahore anil other winners and Dominoes, she a daughter of Domino, he is a half-brother of Price McKlaajeya brilliant young stallion Hippodrome. Dominant lias many engagements ahead. In bidding up and buying Conning Tower, after lie had won the first race of the Saratoga meeting. Frank J. Nolan of the Beverwych Stable did so in the belief that the horse had been cared of his habit of baiting M was lie that nearlv killed jockey Turner at the Bekajasd lark spring meet Lag last year by bolting and crashing through a fence.
