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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF One of the best known of English bookmakers, Arthur Golding, died in London, November 10, aged seventy-three years. Flowershop, by Alcantara Sunflower. Baron Ed. de Rothschilds great three-year-old filly, has been retired to his stud at Meautiy. Daniel Devereaux of Lexington, Ky., has sold to Stone and Rucker of Georgetown the Handsel mare Nancy Hogan and her weanling bay colt by Pataud. W C. Weants Key Mar fell in a race at Tijuana Thursday, broke his shoulder and. was destroyed. Weant also recently lost Iolite on the way to Tijuana. An unusual coincident in connection with yesterdays racing was that the winners of the last race at Havana and Jefferson Park, Buck Nail and Pit respectively, were both old horses and sons of Leonid. H. J. Brown of Portland, Maine, has renewed the contract with John Wilson Townsend whereby the French horse Pataud is to continue in the stud at Graceland Farm, Kentucky, for the season of 1921. The American Remount Association has purchased Double Eagle, the eight-year-old son of Watercress Captivity, for army stud duty. Double Eagle was bred by the late James B. Haggin and is a handsome bay of faultless conformation. At the Riccarton course of Christchurch, New Zealand. November 12, the New Zealand Cup was j won by Oratress, by Demosthenes Equitas, and the New Zealand Derby by Duo, by Demosthenes-r-Gold Bound. Demosthenes, 1907, is an English horse by Desmond Carlin, by Chittabod. Timothy J. Hogan can be fully regarded as an iron horse. During the first fourteen days of the present Havana meeting he has started seven times and his consistency Is shown by the fact that ho finished second in four races, was third in two occasions and was unplaced but once. He is a five-year-old gelding, by Filigrane Martha Ag-liow and is the property of G. Warwick, who campaigned there last year. i I 1 , ; ; , , I 1 i !
