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CURRENT NOTES OF THE FRENCH TURF Bcrteux the jockey has received the Croix de Guerre for bravery at the front frontJacques Jacques Bara the jockey son of the Maisons Laffitte tniiner was killed in the course of one of the recent engagements at the front frontM M X Ballis racers which are now in Chris Robinsons stable will leave shortly for Rouans establishment the first named trainer requiring all his boxes for M Michel Lazards yearlings yearlingsBaron Baron Edouard de Rothschilds thoroughbreds which were sent to Deanville on the approach of the Germans have returned to Chantilly Those which are destined to take part in the coming Selection Trials will be stabled at MaisonaLaffitte early in October OctoberThe The following dates have been fixed for the jumping tests at MaisonsLaffitte October 3 7 10 19 November 9 1C 18 21 25 28 and 30 For the twelve meetings of five contests each 214000 francs will be given in stakes and 29000 francs in premiums premiumsAll All Baron Maurice de Rothschilds racers haves returned to James dOkhuysens stables at Maisoiis Laffitte from their owners stud farm at Cham ¬ pagne A certain number are to IK prepared for the test trials Henry Utelliers Pourqnoi Pas III also is expected at that establishment after he has fulfilled his San Sebastien eugjjements