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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF. At Timonium Tuesday K. Taplin rode McAbeo, Stubborn and Lord Marshall to victory, taking three of tin; four flat races. Jockey K. Haynes has severed his connection with the stable of August Helmont and will ride out the eastern season as a free lance. Jerome- H. Hespess is reported to have disposed of bis entire holdings in the .New Louisville .Tockcv Club, Churchill Downs, amounting to 0,000. to Jacob Hrecnberg, proprietor of the Gait House at Louisville. Claims in selling races on Canadian Racing Associations tracks will not in future bo entertained from the trainer, authorized agent, or wife of the owner of the horse concerned, and no claim will be recognized from the wife of anyone connected with the control of the horse. It was announced at Belmont Park that if the weather is bad or the track slow on Saturday the big race between Andrew Millers Roamer and August Belmonts Stroniboli over the mile, and a half course will be postponed until Monday, the last day of the racing on the big tracks in the Empire Slate this year. The promoters of the third track at "Windsor, to bo known as Devonshire Park, gave it out at Montreal Wednesday that they would open on September 113 and that there was no obstacle in their way, either from the provincial secretarys department or otherwise, that was not overcome. It was stated that the proper official of the treasury department had recognized the fact that they were entitled to operate. Advice is said to have been sent from the Canadian branch of the organization to the headquarters of the Thoroughbred Horse Association in Kentucky that it is unanimous opinion that the association should place itself on record as opposed to any attempt to establish a second race course in New Orleans as being a step calculated to destroy that place as a racing point, and thereby injure the interests of the horsemen throughout the country. Max Hirsch has returned to Belmont Park from Saratoga, where he went to look over five yearlings which he left there at the end of the Saratoga meeting. They are a chestnut colt by Golden Maxim, which he bought at the Oxnard sale; a bay colt by Ballot, which he bought from John E. Madden; a bay or brown filly by Yankee The Hoyden; u chestnut colt by Meelick Naughty Lady dam of He Will, and a black colt by Burgomaster Symphony.
