Current Notes of the Turf, Daily Racing Form, 1920-08-19

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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF W. Russell is an arrival at Mount Royal Park, coming from Hamilton with the horses Ilaveiicourt arid Lady Dinmore. The Kansas State Fair will be held at Hutchinson, .Kansas, on .September 21, 22 and 23. Three running races, including the Kansas Derby, will be run, each day. The remains of the late W. K. Vanderbilt were placed temporarily in the vault of the American Church in the Avenue Georges V., in Paris on July 26, where they will rest until arrangements have been completed for shipping the body to America, for final interment. J Barney Oldfield and Frank Chance are visitors at Saratoga. Oldfield is an enthusiastic racing" devotee and just missed being the owner of the crack colt Gnome last year. lie had an option on him for ,500, but a suspicious ankle the horse had, resulted in Oldfield being advised not to buy the horse. Among the entries which Fred Gerhardy. secured at Saratoga for the 0,000 Windsor Jockey Club .Handicap, to be run on the opening day of the Windsor meeting onSaturday next were: Boniface, Sir Barton, Exterminator. .Bondage, Irish Kiss. Slippery " Elm, "AVifdair, Damask, John P. Grier, Upset and Dr. Clark. In the recent publication of the winning two-year-olds of 1920, arranged under their sires, an injustice was done the promising stallion .Zeus, in failing to credit him with his speedy daughter Lady Lillian, which on June 29 won the Canarsie .Stakes jit Aqueduct, of the net value of ,220, besides running second in the first of her three ruces. -


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