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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF. Charles K. Harrison has sold the steeplechaser Burgeoas to J. S. Wilson of Stevenson. Md. Fifteen more English two and three-year-olds are alhjut to be shipped to this country for racing. A number of English mares, consigned to Thomas Fortune Ryan, have arrived at New York and will go to John E. Maddens Hamburg Place in Kentucky. Bayard Tuckerman, Jr.. a successful amateur rider, is visiting at Aiken, S. C. the guest of Gifford A Cochran, who has some of his horses there making ready for the coming season. Peter Fleming has bit New York for London with Foxhall I. Keenes Iuss in Boots, which is destined l r racing in England, the lilly will be a starter in the Oaks if that famous filly classic is run. The body of Sim Deimel. who died on his way to Havana, hits arrived at New York. The Elks, of which Mr. Deimel was a memlier, have taken charge of the funeral arrangements. The body will be removed to Chicago for interment. Governor Hall and wife again were on hand for Saturdays races, and the chief executive of the state was highly interested in the iierformance of Fan Zareta. and he now is one of her foremost admirers. — New Orleans Times-Picayune. Charles McCahe of New York is about to enter the racing field as the owner of a stable of a few good horses. He will shortly leave for the south with a well-known trainer and hopes to he able to hold his own on the Canadian tracks during the coming summer. Regret will make her first 1910 appearance at Louisville if she trains well, according to the present plans of James Rowe, who was there last week to look over the western division of the Whitney stable. Regret is wintering at the Brookdale Farm of her owner in New Jersey. Jockey Joe Kederis will have plenty of cuff buttons, at least when he leaves New Orleans. After winning with Fan Zareta Saturday he was presented with a pair of gold cuff links by the same firm which presented owner II. S. Newman with a silver cu] Several days previously, when Kederis won a handicap with Golderest Boy, he received a pair of g dd cuff buttons.