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Show FRANCE THE PLACE FOR HORSE RACING New York. Nov. 29. Milton Henry, the American jockey, has Just 10-turned 10-turned to New York artcr seven years spent on tin1 French turf in the employ em-ploy of the Itaron Uothtchilds uud M dc Ilramand. Henry has accumulated a fortune in stock operations 011 the Paris bourse through hlfi racing connection with the Rothschilds and he 1 el urns lo America Ameri-ca for a short visit, preliminary to slatting a big racing establishment in France. He expects to lorm a partner!. part-ner!. hip with Nash Turner, another American jockey, who has developed Into a trainer and owner. i.nd who is clue to return to this city the first wick in Ieccmbcr. The pair will visit Kentucky and Ttnnessce together for the purpose of purchasing a number of brood mares and stallions, which they expect to get at exceptionally low prices, owing ow-ing to the unsettled condition 01 racing rac-ing in the I'nit'.-d States. Preference will be rtvcii to horses of French and English ancestry Turner has a large estate near C'hantilly. where the two former American Am-erican jockeys intend to csiablish a I reeding farm and will train their own horses for the French tracks. Henry described France as the "greatest racing country in the world. |