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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF W. A. Kirwan. well known for many years i throughout the- wcatef racing circuit, is sertoasly j ill at his home in Louisville. Ky.. with no hope for I his recovery. lie was for a niinibi i of yean agent f r the- laic- Barney Schreibcr. Horse values are nervous :mcl flexible. Rapiclau, | the French three year-old. by Rabelais Adana. ■tiagfcl in 19P.I for SJt MX Ml. because- he was thought . to have some-thing of I chance- for the Oram! 1rix de Paris, was s. Id to C. Dupuis in Dooemhor fat a twelfth of his l!ll! cost. The i oiiies for the American x.lo team which will play Fnglanel for the- International Cup next season hav - arrived in this eountiy and are at pre-ent at Tidwoi.h. but win ti .nclim.it ized will lee moved to j Hampton Court in order to be- handy for practice j at the llurlingham playing field. — I»ndon Sportsman. Ilourless. one of the handsomest hor-cs see-n on the- American turf in a decade or so and the e-on-c|iieror of Omar Khayyam for the thri-eyear-old championship title of 15*1 7. is said to have- developed into a sire of remarkable- and magnificent proportions He is one of tin- show animals of August Belmonts Nursery Stud. Five horses comprise Miller Heuder-ons stable at New Orleans--Beiivorkill. Battel Jim. Anna Gallup. Social Star and Flizabe-th M. The latter is a seen rear old mare which has rated but little-. She- is owne.l IV C- W. Hay of Frankfort. Ky. With I he-e-xce ptioii of Anna GaUap, the ethen in the Henderson stall" wore re-sled during the Jefferson Iark meeting, but she did win two races at the Shrewsbury track.
