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FORMER OWNER OF LALLOUETTE SAYS FRENCH TURF IS PROSPEROUS NEW YOKK N Y June 3 AV P Thompson who formerly raced in partnership with his brother Louis S and in whose colors LAllouette won the Futurity in 1S97 was a visitor Tuesday at Belmont Park having just returned from France FranceThe The French are lacing mad said Mi Thomp ¬ son and the attendance at all the courses is much greater thaii before the war The racing has bwij splendid with great rivalry between four or five of the leading stables whose horses were kipt in condition during the war They have a great threeyearold in Odol which has not been Ix iten up to the time of my leaving Pendcnnis A Macombers colt is also making a great repu ti ion for himself They breed and race for stain in over there On the Sunday before 1 left I s v a three ycarold win at two and a half miles ai 1 come back on the following Thursday and win a a mile and threequarters threequartersMr Mr Thompson is on ids way to fish for salmon ii Quebec
