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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF R. L. Xel.on lias bought Timberland at private sale. The Queen City Handicap for two-year-olds at one mile to be run at the Latonia fall meeting will be worth about 5,000 to the winner. Two carloads of horses were shipped Monday night from Montreal to. Dnfferiu Park, Toronto. Jockeys Fodon, Burger and OMahoney accompanied the shipment. Sailing B., which won at tho first as;iiu Friday at Saratoga, was bred by Maj. August Belmont, being by Trap Rock Peccadillo, by Hastings. Peccadillo is a sister to Priscillian and half-sister to the dead Strjmlmli. His dam. Peccadillo, was purchased last winter by Senor Xicholas Adaa of Cuba. She had twins by Hourless, one dving. She has been bred back to Hourless. Commander J. K. L. Ross has purchased of Charles W. Moore, Mere Hill Stud, near Lexington, Ky., the brown mare Maltha, sixteen years old. by Ogden Donna Hbnora, by Hastings. Maltha is the dam of War Pennant. Peace Pennant and others, and has a suckling colt by her side by Jim Jaffney. Maltha and the colt will be transferred to Commander Ross farm in Maryland.
