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LATEST TURF NOTES FROM AURORA AURORA, 111.. June 8. Charley Primrose left for Latonia on Saturday night to do some missionary work on behalf of this meeting. Trainer Preston Burch, of the Nevada Stock Farm Stable, wired that he would ship tho horses belonging to that establishment to Aurora tonight. Included In the lot is the good handicap horse General Thatcher, which finished second in the Coffroth Handicap and won several big Canadian features. Jockey F. Lee got in from Wheeling, W. Va., and accepted mounts today. W. Sims, of Pueblo Stable, wired for stalls sand will likely ship from Toronto tomorrow. Cloughjordan and Limestone have been placed on the schooling list until their post behavior improves. Jockey Ij. Neal was seen under colors for tho first time since opening day, when Jad fell with him. While being exercised with a pony this morning. Lew Pope broke loose when the pony fell. The gelding ran some distance [ before being caught and was excused from 1 the fifth race today. Tharon, from the stable of S. W. Grant, broke his leg during the running of the second race and was destroyed.