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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF. Rome of Friar Rocks improvement in the Suburban was ;. 1 1 rit ii t I to the use of blinkers. Tommy Wright has old Hay Brook to John Hastings, and S. L. Jospehthal will use him for hunting purposes. It turns out that the silly race meeting at Mobile. Ala., cost the Carnival Association 83,887.83. The receipts were but 78.03 and the expenses ,075.00. An interested spectator at the Dorval races Mondays was apt. J. K. L. Ross of Montreal, sport -man and patron of the Canadian turf. Capt. Ross is at home on leave from the naval duties for which lie volunteered when the- war broke out. The conrphto roster of nfficials for the Maison-neuve meeting at Montreal is made up of W. M. Murray, general manager and starter: Martin Nntlian-on. presidiie, judge .-ml racing secr-tary: Edward St. Here, associate judge; Charles Campcail. clerk of tie- scales and associate judge: Cordon Miller, patrol judge: E. Narboiine. timer: W. W. Lyles. pa. block judge. The finish of the New Derby was decidedly of t Ik- highly-exciting order. Kifincla winning by a head from Kwaiig-Su. tin- latt-T being a similar distance before Nasso inn. On that showing the three ate close together ill racing merit. NaaatH cian was not entered in the Septcinlicr Stakes, which i- the war-time substitute for the Roncaste,-St. baser, the fair inference lieing that there was some thought on Mr. Sanfords part of bringing him to this country afte! lie had taken his part in the Derby.
