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NOTES OF THE TURF FROM OTHER LANDS. S. Donoghue will ride Mr. C. J. Blakes horses in Ireland whin not engaged in England during the ensuing flat race season. The name of King Ferdinand of Bulgaria has been struck off the list of members of the Bociete Prancaise dAcclimatation, of Parte. Bcary. who served his time with Parkinson at Maddoiistown Lodge. Curragli. has been e-ngaged to ride- Mr. Crokers horses this season, Clitias. engaged in the "New" Oread National and other races, has arrived from France, and joined W. NiglitingalFs team at Lpsom. Tlie joe-key F. Herbert, who r,u|e with success in England and was engaged by Mr. Clarence Haile v to nle for a bailing Australian stable, reached Mellioiiriii early in tlie month. On the opening day of the Bombay meeting February 12. WhaUey, Buckley, W. Huxley, A. Tern pieman and Bowley among Hum won the first five races and Pullin the seventh and last. tin the- same afternoon B. Iluxle.. scored a win at the Calcutta "extra" men ting English Jockeys in India have- been — o «wg their pre -senee- f-dt. and OB the find .afternoon of the- Calcutta meeting a few weeks ago P. Templeman, M. Wing. It. stokes, a. Whallej ami Y. Huxley were the Winning fockeys. Stokes won tlie chief race-, the Merchants Plate-, on Mr. W. Lauders Second Edition, ami tin- City Plate on tlie- same-owners Winchester. Huxleys win was alse foe Mr. Lauder. Bat lug in Spain is experiencing a veritable ■•], . ■!" this year. in addition to the big prizes off-red at San Sebastian, there will be tWO races tins spring at Madrid worth respective! ,000 and 82.000, and Seville is coming forward with a mile and a half weight-for-age race of ,158 to be run on April 24. span to horses of all countries. 1 here is tail,, too. iJ -i race meeting at Barcelona, and says "I- Sport beige," the- king of Spain is planning a big race course at Aranjuez.
