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1 1 I i 1 1 1 I , ; I 1 1 I 1 • 1 I , j I » I i 1 CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF Jeek.y C. Fairbrotlu r will aid W. II. Karii.k in preparing the big string that capable trainer ha- in charge at Helmont laik. Trainer William llogan expecta to have Dunhoyue. the Futurity winner of litis, ready for the Metropolitan Handicap, to l»- ran at Belmont Park. The well-known Jockey Earl Pool was denied the privileges of the Tijuana track because of con .In.; detrimental to the best hatereata of the turf. Koyal Backs, Control and Tweedledum have beea leased by Mr. it. Slevter from the Marchioness ,,f jueeusberry and will in future eaiT] Ihe color-thai Sceptre made -0 familiar. Jockey M. "Happy" Buxton, after a wtetera camnaiga at N.-w Orleans, i- now at Betaaoet Park exercising the horses of M. K. Schwartz -table. |,r whom he will ride thi- year. Th. redoubtable little P.illy Kelly is reported t,. have wintered e, ,-pt iona Uy well and is -aid now to bear a stream resemblance to the late Andrew Millers fann 11- gelding Koatuer. W. II Karrick will shortly make a trip to Keatnek] to look over the yearling-, with the hope that he aaaj pick up aaaac likely ones without waiting for the mlea at Saratoga aext August. Carroll Shilling, a few year- hack 01 1 the foremost rider* in thi- country, is now connected with Commander -I. at. K. Baas extensive racing e-tabli-hinent in Maryland a- an assistant to trainer 11 1;. BedweB. lcports from the ea-t Bay that both Ke.inont Park and Graveseud look more like huge akatkag i.nk- than race track-, with little pro-pe.t of an early thaw, so that they can be pad into condi lion for training. Th.* English bred IiPy Pontypridd, a daughter of Maagibby Orange bady, that raced under the dors of John Sanford last year and won four races in a row. is expected to make a strong bid for the stellar honors of her aex in the thiee-yonr-1 old division this year.
