Current Notes Of The Turf, Daily Racing Form, 1920-04-10

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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF Entries close on Saturday April 10 for the Har ¬ ford Handicap OOO added for threeyearolds and upward threequarters to be run at Havre de Grace on Friday April 15 15Michael Michael J Tully an oldtime jockey who Was a familiar figure on all the metropolitan tracks thirty years ago died last Tuesday in St Josephs Hos ¬ pital Paterson N J of heart trouble troubleMajor Major A C Benton a member of the Remount Board expressed the opinion a few days ago that the government experiment in breeding cavalry horses at Front Royal Aa must be classed as a failure After having looked Over the establish ¬ ment lie declared that the stallions were a bad lot long on the leg light in the midde and narrow at both ends endsA A large racing stable to arrive at Louisville re ¬ cently isthatuiiller lilcai6f trainer R N Dick Aestal which comprises fourteen twoyearolds the property of G L Blackford and I E Clark well known Texas breeders Aestal had his large string at New Orleans last winter but his representation In the juvenile races was meager because of tin bail condition of the track and they did not come to hand until well along In the FairGrounds meet ¬ ing Acstal has quarters at Douglas Park


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