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» CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF Chris Grady, well-known horseman and turf writer, is seriously ill at his home on Long Island siufc-ring from an attack of pneumonia. The chestnut yearling filly by Swynford — Aga-cc-lla. parehaaed but year for .~.100 guinea- by Maj. Courtauld. has been named Donna Branca. The grand international horse show at Cahnes. France-, formerly a feature of the Kuropean continental season, will be resumed in March next year. Last season in Croat Britain and Ire-land no less than 211 stallions occupied a place- in the- list of theee whose offspring were returned Winers under the rules of flat racing. The Ase -ot Gold Cap winner By Jingo is standing at the Burton Agnes Stud. Sheffield, and among the mans already booked to him is Graad Geraldiae, the- dam of the Derby winner Graad Parade. Stokes, who has Im-i-ii riding with much success in Spain, has gone- to India for the racing -c-a-on there. He returns in the spring as first jockey to the Maniuis de Villamajor. ilone-oes stud fee wa- 0, and it was immediately before going to America that be got Pocahontas. the dam of stoekwell. the kite of Deaeaster, which founded the bite Duke- of Westminster*! racing fartaaes. — sport ing Chraaide. During 1010. though Italy was aapanaed to be "broke," sc.40.r,i7 was given in stakes ami panel r*r flat racias Bad 878,386 for -steeptechaslng and hurdle racing. The Be-n.iti-r Stud with 1920.sh0 ,286, Signer Feel Tesia, 1920.sh7,878, and Bfaraor O. de htontel with 5.051 w ■!■• tie- hading winning owner-.
