Show I On the Turf I Tho famous blind stallion and sire Troubadour Is dead Troubadour was tho property of the late Captain S S Brown and only survived his famous owner a fow weeks Ho won among other great races the third renewal of the Suburban nnd defeated such horses as Miss Woodford and Flue Hard When n yearling he was sold by Woodbnrn farm for 400 Cnpt Brown paid 7400 for him lie sired Dally America winner of tho Real latlon stakes and Lookout winner of tho Kentucky Derby It has been ascertained that tho William Astor now on the turf Jn England Is tho son of William Wal dorf Astor In October Mr Astor was a guest at Newmarket of Hon George Lampion brother of Lord Durham and It was on this occasion that the long dormant desire to engage actively active-ly I in racing developed In Mr Astor With tho approbation of hid father ho purchased eight yearlings which are now 2 yonr olds and are under tho caro of William Waugh who succeed ell John Porter at KIngslcre Tho older Astor expressly stipulated that no more than eight racers should bo purchased by his son |