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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TUBF. Soprano, by Sempronius. foaled a bay filly by Filigraine at Zanesville, O., recently. Jockey L. Gentry will ride T. P. Hayes Kinney or Jack ODowd in the Kentucky Derby if either of them start. Louis Fuestel has in his stable at Belmont Park six two-year-old fillies belonging to P. A. Clark. These fillies are all daughters of Iltimus. Emil Herz will ship his horses to Belmont Park at the close of the Pimlico meeting and stable there for both the Jamaica and Aqueduct meetings. Gentlewoman carried 90 pound* in her winning race on April 25. including five pounds overweight that was not included in the weight sent out from the track. In race 25806 at Lexington Friday the equivalent straight booking odds against Wanda Pitzer should have been 220 to 100; Mex, 300 to 100, and Celebrity 7135 to 100. John T. Gilbert has lost in foaling to Peep oDay the chestnut mare Winnetke. by Griffon, dam Clare Duncan. Her death occurred at his Shady Brook Farm, Hutchison, Ky. Percy Woodland, the noted English steeplechase jockey, is now driving a motor in Egypt and took part in the recent raid by a contingent under the Duke of Westminster, which earned the distinguished service order for the commander. W. S. Kilmer has sent his big French-bred race horse Allumeur. 5. by Meddler — Strike-a-Light, from his farm at Biughamton down to Gravesend, where Frank M. Taylor will put him into active training at once. Mr. Kilmer paid ,000 for this horse at the Mackay sale. Honolulu is going in heartily for racing. The sport will be revived with a big running and trotting meeting in June and another big day of racing on July 4. Quite a few California horses will be in the competition. Through the agency of Red Green. Heidelberg. Ypress and Miss Officious, three campaigners that are well known were purchased by John ORourke and shipped to Honolulu last week.