, 1880-03-07
NOTES FROM ABROAD,

| bfr. W. s. Cartwright's racing and breeding
stud, with the exception Of the sires Albert Vic
| tor and George Frederick, has been purchased
| By Herr Andre.
DeNs LIZ is authority for tho statement that
| Mr Jamed Gordon Bennett, Of the New York
| Herd|d Is about to establish a rlcing stable at
{ Newmarket Under the management Of Sir W.
| Call.
Yellow Gown, ono Of the most prominent
| stccple-chnse winners In Ireland last season,
| has Joined Robert TAnson's stable, and will
| take part in the principal English Cross country
I events this year.
Parole Is still first favorit In the Lincolnshire
Handicaps, the odds against him being 100 to g.
AZ to the other prominent candidates, u to is
offered against P!acida and Briglia, 20 to
against Flavius and Lincolnshire, Is to against
Midlothian. 3 to against Flash,nan, and ~ to
agaillst Rosy Cross: Wild Monurch is first
choice III the Grand National, and Master Kill
dnre1n the City and Suburban.
Tho dates of the principal spring handlcaps, in
oil OF which Americnn horses are engnged, are
y y follows: Lncolnshire Handicap, March II;
mnrkct Haadc:p, April il; Newinarket ka t Inter
Haaa|eag 2t f Sss %siss H%fssy
Slay S. ' -N'>@N' " ''~' Ap'
"nleys,' Of BeTs LUe has the following to
say In the last number Of that puper concerning
nre beginning to cause business at tie clubs, and
the opinion | expressed lust week relntive to
Paroles chance Tor the Lincolnshire Handicapis
ing now first fayorit ut lou to !. The Newmarket
talent seem divided to the Likelihood Of his
carrying oif the great handicap on Charholme,
and by su1uc it is ulaintnincd that he will not be
sufficiently ripe by the l7th Of March. Amongst
those who entertain this opinion are some good
Judges. but shall not abandon faith in the horse
without greater cause than exists ut present to
auspeot that he may not strip SO fit as some OF his
rivals Brigliu hts been in steady demand during
the week, und should certainly cut u good figure,
oven If she fails quite pull through, and no one
will wonder at seeing tho useful Fiddlpstring In
the list Of horses thAt have been backed. News
wintered very we'll, and it is hnrdty necessary
to romind readers of Bell that have n high
opinion OF this horses speed. and do not doubt
thnt. ii 1t is determined to run him Lincoln,
he viii carry his bly, weight with every credit.
Word comes to me from the north also that Mid
dleham will send a dangerous horse to run for
the Lincoln Hundlcnp,-tho lensr likely one to be
faucied by the public, it may DO added, Of tho
lot trained OH the famous moor. The City and
tion but since last week Master ki1dure, Victor
Chiof, and Japonica have found some friends,
nst bns as wna be the
Leoyille, whilst the only 3-year- old whose name
has been mentioned is Toussmnster Some tlay
Crawford will probably make stir IN tho mar !
kct, and Notwithstanding the disappearance of |
Out OF Bounds, who seemed nicely handicapped, |
IN the race that couple Of years ago fell to 4 /
Manton 3-yenr,ola. At the head Of affairs for !
the Liverpool Grand National stand Regnl and
toned. Is now in Robert rAnson's stable. En-
conrnEing reports arc abroad Of Woodbrook
and VictorIn, anu rs mentioned above, since his
running ut Kenptou Gunlock bus not been
without admirers. OF the Two Thousand and !
Derby horses next to nothing is heard. either
for the present the great races just mentioned |
upper to have passed out Of men's minds"