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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF TURFStockwell Stockwell of which great things were expected in racing at one time has been retired to the stud studElmer Elmer Wilson has been appointed starter for the race tracks operating under the jurisdiction of the Quebec Breeders and Racing Association AssociationHerbert Herbert who used to ride for E H Bradley and was in Australia and New Zcaloud last year is surely a cosmopolitan He has turned up in India and is riding in races in the Calcutta district districtThe The speedy filly Gossip Avenue is reported to havu injured a knee to such an extent that she may not stand training for the early racing of this year Chicago bookmakers remember Gossip Avenue rue ¬ fully fullyThe The capital stayer and cup winner Embroidery is the mother of a fine chestnut colt by the Ken ¬ tucky Derby winner Omar Khayyam If when his time comes he can run as far as his mammy and as fast as his daddy he should make some stir in racing racingThe The Australian lightweight jockey F Dempsey a leader in his own land made an agreement to go to England and ride for Sir H CunliffeOweu the tobacco magnate He begged off however and J Mahohey another good Australian rider will probably take his place placeThe The Australian Cup was run for at the Fleming ton Mellmiirne course March 8 and won by the 3 to 1 favorite The Rover 4 by Sea Prince Reminder with Democracy second and Clever Jim third Fourteen horses ran and the winners time was 353i for the two and a quarter miles milesThe The stallion Astronomer is dead He was the sire of a number of good racers of which Sunny Slope was probably best Astronomer was by Dicudonue Star Chime by Star Ruby and was bred by J B Haggiu Dicudonue was sent to Argentina by Mr llaggin and was quite successful there in the stud
