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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF J McTaggart will ride free lanee at the Fair Grounds meeting and expects to be their in time for the opening openingSteeplechase Steeplechase jockey H Crawford wiio rode for M L Schwartz this year was married recently and is now living at Jamaica JamaicaHorses Horses from England cannot enter Canada unless iccompanied by a permit in writing from the minister of agriculture at Ottawa OttawaCapt Capt J E Davis the wellknown eastern turf ¬ man has been mustered out of senice and plans to race a formidable string next year yearMaj Maj Astors threeyearold Blink by Sunstar Vinkipop is to retire to the stud at Compton England where he will stand at a fee of 250 250Nat Nat Hurd of Pittsburgh had things largely his iwn way at the Christinas day race meeting of the Iiuelmrst Jockey Club at Piiiehnrst X C two of his horses winning the features races of the day dayS S C Hildreth should figure prominently in the racing of next year if all goes well during the vinter months with Cirrus Purchase Lord Brigh ¬ ton Regal Lodge and the old handicap horse Stromboli StromboliAt At meetings under the control of the Western India Turf Club in calculating the totalizator dividends ten per cent is deducted from the gross eceipts Of this seven and onehalf per cent oes to the clubs fund and two and onehalf per ent to charities
