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NOTES OF THE TURF TURFBaker Studebaker Baker Gentry have secured second call on the services of Joe Scherrer Sherrie ScherrerNearly Coherence Nearly all the Brookdale Boodle lot including One I Love and Bastion are sick with cataarhal catarrhal in ¬ fluenza flue fluenzaMcNaughton McNaughton McLaughlin Muir Mir are doing less than well with their small stable and for economy sake have released Jockey Snedecker Seeker SnedeckerJ Seeker J Gardner who has been with Charley Hughes this season has signed to ride for Mr H E Leigh the remainder of the season seasonR season R P Waters who bred Cleophas Colophons owns her half brother by Trafalgar Linnie Linier recently fouled at Bardstown Bridgetown Ky and a superb in ¬ dividual dividable dividualMoose dividable Moose Taylor who four years ago could ride at 90 pounds now tips the beam at 138 pounds and is acting as cashier in C H Kingsleys Kinglets box at San Francisco FranciscoIt Francisco It is not generally known that Wm McGuigan Michigan purchased Prince Lief Leif when the latter was a yearling paying for him 850 For some reason or other he did not comply with the conditions of the sale and the colt was resold to Byron McClelland Macmillan Meadowthorpe Meadow was not sold with the rest of the Popper string in New York The colt be ¬ longs to Mrs Pepper and has been placed in M F Dwyers Dyers stable at Gravesend Graves GravesendThat Graves That gay deceiver Santa Anita known to us as Rey Frey el Santa Anita ran in the Engliish English Man ¬ chester Handicap 12 miles last Friday and was fifth in 313 25 He was at a rogues price 50 to 1 The favorite The Docker Decker won So far Mr Crokers Croakers English foray has been a joke jokeOnly jokingly Only Enoch Wishard Wished and Pierre Lorillard cut any figure in English racing When Wishard Wished won last week Reiff Riff who rode him was held as a worse joke in a riding way thanSimms hansoms Still he won That ought to make Wishard Wished under an English boy a crack He isnt isn't that here hereFrom wherefrom From California comes the news that Cres Acres ¬ cendo condo wrenched his ankle a few days ago But he is to come east at once and race with about twelve more of Naglee Magee Burks Burkes Pueblo Stuble Stubble lot at St Louis Crescendo is to be pointed for the National Derby in which he meets Ben Brush and Prince Lief Leif In commenting on Crescendos ill fortune the abnormally unintelligent critic of the St Louis GlobeDemociat Globed refers to him as a great grey gray race horse The books abound in Crescendo He should overhaul them and switch to chestnut
