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, . . 1 •j I CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF The Marquis de Villagodio, the great Bnanish breeder of fighting bull- is about t.. go in for ■ racing, and i- baying bloodstock in Prance. The Vicemte dHarcoart has been elected presi-1 dent of I he French Hociete dBacoaiagenseal 1 • npi.ie the Prince dAreaherg, who retire* on a. count of hi- greal age. The crack English steeplechase rider .1. K. Anthony i- to have tin. mount on TroytOWU, the Irish 1 .i:..npi r. which :- being stoatly backed to win, the Grand National and beat Peethlyu at Aintree Man 1 54. A new inle rnalioiial even: i- in future to be run i annual! In France during the month of October, which will be known a- the Prix eh- CArc de Trioinpho. the value of which is to be 8,000. The t irand Brine of Pari* i- al-. to revert lo it-pre-war figure of 0,008.