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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF Patsy McDermott Is in Kngland and threatening to ride again againIt It is said that the Fort Krie management intends to make tlie Canadian Derby a race for Canadian breds exclusively and to increase its value to 10 100 added addedAVaterbed AVaterbed which was one of the most brilliant of Knglish hurdle racers a couple of years ago fell in a race at Cheltenham March 2 broke a leg and was shot shotThe The Australian champion Poitrel is to finish his racing career this year His feet are his weakness H J Robinson Poitrels trainer also is to retire owing to ill health healthAdvices Advices from Shreveport La are to the effect that James Osborne starter at the recent meeting there who was stricken with paralysis is im ¬ proving and his wife plans to take him Jionte to Brooklyn iu the near future He is conscious and partakes of abundant nourishment but is still un able to speak
