Turf Notes From Lands Abroad, Daily Racing Form, 1918-07-30

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TURF NOTES FROM LANDS ABROAD The authorities are not extremely particular in some matters associated with racing in South Africa At the Durban Turf Clubs meeting in the spring the first division of the Galloway and Pony Handicap was won by Spanish Knight a gelding by Andrea Ferrara and the following race the Town Handi ¬ cap was also won by Spanish Knight a horse de ¬ scribed as by Brettenhaui or His Majesty MajestyThe The London Sportsman in raising its price from one penny to two pence stated it was not profit ¬ eering in so doing The position was forced upon it by a 000 per cent increase in the price of paper as compared with prewar prices increase of wages and bonuses to employes in the many departments of all newspaper work and the allaround increase in the cost of material and production Never less than four pages prior to the war the Sportsman now occasionally drops to two in order to economize in paper paperAt At AV II Atkinsons stud farm Caufort Shin rone Kings County Currajong foaled last spring i fine bay colt to Spearmint and returns to him yaln TJiis colt is the same color as his brother The furragh which won for the late Lord Cadogan the Kompton Jubilee and tho Prince of AAalos Stakes at Newmarket among other races Curra joug is the property of C T Pulley who purchased her froia the executors of the late Earl and The


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