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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF The filial time of race 311799 should read 1:55, instead of 1:53, as printed. Square Set worked five-eighths ia 1:03 over the Fair Grounds track a few days ago and is ill prime condition for a bruising race. Zamlochs days as a racer are numbered. He is reported to have broken down while being galloped at Jefferson Park a few mornings ago. W. Goose, who owns and trains tin: colt Iarrisli, now racing at Jefferson Park, has worked wonders with Parrish and lias developed him into a promis- ing racer. Woodward, in the stable of R. Matheny at Neyv Orleans, may not be seen under colors again. Tiie colt lias shelly feet and came out of his recent races in bad condition. . Jockey Merritt Buxton, who arrived in New Orleans several days ago, will not accept mounts until the Fair Grounds meeting opens on Nev Years day. Ruxton will ride for W, C. Clancy. A. L. Kirby will have his filly Violet Ronnie ready for the Fair Grounds meeting. This young miss is showing fine speed in her preparation and will 1m an early starter at the Fair Grounds. .1. O. and G. II. Keenes good long distance campaigner Moscow:!, "which lias not started since his victory in the Latonia Cup in the fall. Is roiimlini: into condition for the Rusiiiess Mens Itaciug Association meeting, which begins on New Years day. Moseowa is stabled at the Fair Grounds and recently worked seven-eighths in 1:32 with a heavy boy up. He appears ready for a race at an early date
