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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF TURFThe The Newbury race meeting in England has been abandoned for the present owing to the coal strike strikeThe The Oklahoma training track at Saratoga is to 1m much improved before the August meeting at the Spa SpaIt It is said with some authority that 3fijor IScl inont intends to go into active racing again this 5car 5carThe The work of improving the training track at Bel niont Park is now completed and training opera ¬ tions willibo confined to it hereafter hereafterP P A Clarks Kentucky Derby candidate the handsome Broomstick filly Nancy Lee worked a mile in 140 at Belmont Park AVednesday AVednesdayMars Mars Cassidys assistant has put up his starting barrier at the end of the main chute of Belmont Park and is now busy schooling twoyearolds twoyearoldsEternal Eternal is going as soundly as a newmilled oiii in his training and is working like a cham ¬ pion says a private letter from a good judge at Hot Springs Ark ArkGeorge George Simon has had several offers for his Kings Plater Francis Britain a handsome tliree yearold colt by Annicr Puritan Lass now train ¬ ing at AVoodbine Park ParkThe The Manager the sire of Crack o Dawn which recently won the Tijuana Derby lias no Bruce Lowe figure He is Americanbred yet is evidently good enough to sire Derby winners winnersA A distinguished company which included Mr Archibald Barklie a member of the American Jockey Club and Mrs Barklie accompanied by the vicepresident of the Societe lies Steeplechases re ¬ cently visited the stud of Aictor Duret in France where the famous Sandy Hook and his court of brood marcs were exhibited exhibitedB B F Henderson has filed suit at Louisville Ky against the Kentucky Jockey Club seeking to re ¬ cover 17250 which he alleges is due him as pur ¬ chaser of parimutuel ticket No 3387 representing a place bet of 10 on Ring Rose in the sixth race at Churchill Downs November 5 last Henderson claims the winner was incorrectly posted at first and lie tore up his ticket on Ring Rose He alleges Aincent Gargotto picked up the ticket and cashed it