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MOUNT ROYAL TURF NOTES The first trainers license ever to be granted to a member of the fair sex in Quebec by presiding steward Richard A Leigh was handed to Miss Peggy Hallibur ¬ ton on Friday Miss Halliburton comes from a family of horsemen her father owning a modest string while her brother Walter is one of the most successful riders plying his trade here Miss Halliburton will have just one horse in her charge the aged but con ¬ sistent Lord Dean DeanTrainer Trainer W Thurner schooled the sprinter Centermarch a turn of the field on Friday morning and the aged son of Lucullitc jumped in such faultless style that he has decided to try him over the jumps jumpsThe The jockey colony was swelled with the arrival of apprentice P Grant from Lan ¬ caster Ohio and jockey W E Snyder who checked in from Charles Town TownThe The silks of R F Porter wellknown local sportsman will be seen through the field shortly Only recently Porter purchased the horse Thunder Lark which has shown much aptness in his schooling over the obstacles obstaclesR R Stibbard has taken over jockey Glenn Horns book and will make the lads riding engagements from now on Stibbard is also looking after the engagements of apprentice L Beckett who rode with a good measure of success at Kings Park ParkF F A Galusha arrived from Boston with Tetra Domino and Sweet Lacruse and from the same point came H R Doherty with Class Sycaway and Lakar Six thorough ¬ breds also came in from North Randall Ohio and were bedded down at Blue Bon ¬ nets
