Current Notes Of The Turf, Daily Racing Form, 1918-07-24

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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF Former jockey Walter Andress whose home is at Latonia Ky Is now a United States Marine and is in the training camp at Paris Island South Caro ¬ lina Andress writes that he likes the life and hopes to be sent over soon soonBilly Billy Kelly the twoyearold which created such a furore during the early part of the Kentucky spring meetings is now in training at Empire City and may fill one of his stake engagements at the Yonkers track before going to Saratoga SaratogaThe The additional fall meetings in New York will bring the total of racing days here this year to 138 quite a near approach to the total of the halcyon era when the season was started on April 10 and the Carter sometimes was run in the snow The action of the stewards also makes it plain that racing is enjoying one of the greatest years ia the history of the sport in this country and that with the biggest war in the history of the world en ¬ gaging millions of our men New York Sun


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