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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF J. K. L Itoss is said to have engaged an artist to paint the portraits of Billy Kelly, Cudgel and Sir Barton. Sun Briar. Exlerminaior and other horses of W. S. Kilmer, trained by Henry McDaniol, are now at Havre de Grace. , P. Stires five-year-old gelding Scylla has won five straight races, three at the meeting now going on at Timonium Park, Md. M. OConnor, who rode the steeplechasers of Ral Parr before joining the colors, has been engaged by the Crown Stable to pilot the jumpers of that establishment. OConnor is only a recent arrival from overseas. Naturalist ran the three-quarters of a mile over the straight course in 1:11 in winning the Autumn Ilighwcight Handicap at . Belmont Park Thursday instead of 1:13 as printed, due to an error in telegraphic transmission. War Marvel, which won the sixth race at Belmont Park Thursday, was purchased by J. K. L. Ross from A. K. Macomber last fall along with Motor Cop and AVar Pennant, the trio costing Commander Ross 5,000, according to reports at the time of the sale.
