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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF. W. It. Coe is racing his horses 1n his own name this season, dropping the noin de course of the Shoshone Stable which lie used last season. James Fitzsimmons lias thirty-three horses belonging to various owners in his stable. This is the biggest string in the hands of any eastern trainer. J. If. Shilling is shipping Goldy, George W. Kis-ker. Gordon Kussell. Koeman. Petit Bleu. Orlin Kripp, Viso and Marcus from Tijuana to Montreal for the Dorval Park meeting. W. II. Karrick does not expect to race any of the horses he is training until tin- Belmont Park meeting o|H*ns. He is pointing S. I.. Parsons Phosphor and Sharpshooter for the MetroiKilitan Handicap. T. Da vies and B. Washer will lie the stable riders. The latter is an eighty -five -pound lightweight. A. B. Lowes bay mare Miss Thorpe, 7, by Wools-thorite — Her I-adyship. lias been turned out at John II. Hrrs farm and was bred to Great Britain a few days ago. George Starr reports a chestnut filly by Celt — Sadie S.. by Charaxus. on May 17. Sadie S. is the dam of a promising two-year-old colt by Ballot in the stalde of Willis Shariie Kilmer of Ring-liamton, X. Y.. and she will lie sent to Ballot again this year. Sadie S. was one of the starters in the American Derby of 1901, won by Kobert Waddell. Carr and Piatt sold the following yearlings this week: To M. C. Moore, bay colt by Marathon — Veronique, bv Allowav: to Baker Bros., chestnut colt by Master Robert— High Degree dam of Thirty-third, dam of Buckhorn. Miday. etc., by His Bigness; bay colt by Master Kobert— Ida Kearney, by Sain: bay colt by Toddington— Miss Oertel. by Handsel; bay colt by Dick Welles— Miss Doyle, by The Commoner. The Capital City Handicap and the Connaught Cup. each with ,000 of added money, are stakes of the Connaught Park Jockey Club which close on May 27. The Connaught Cup is for Canadian owners, and the Capital tity an open race, the distances being a mile and a mile and a sixteenth. The veteran Charles Boyle has arrived at Toronto fr«»m Woodstock and rejiorts the three l c-tective two-year-olds from Golden Wedding. Kose-dule and Cypher Code sent to Windsor for training. •Charlie" carries himself with his usual evergreen air aud cheery ways.