Arcites Work Is Disappointing., Daily Racing Form, 1907-04-30

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ARCITES WORK IS DISAPPOINTING. Louisville. Ky.. April 29- Afite in a mile ami I quarter trv out ibis UMirniUg at Churchill Downs did not create i In- favorable impretwlon that might Ik- expected of the favorite for the Kentucky Derby. The Hack was not fast, but at the end rcite seemed tired and ready to quit. A number of good judges do not hesitate to say that Ardte is not nearly as good a colt as was Sir Huon this time. J4»t year. One thing is certain, Arcites perforiu- — : g- ance today will not frighten any of the others out ot the Derby. Anile was Joined at the half mile by Sir Huon as pacemaker. .The fractional time of the trial was: 12«. 23, [ili. oM.. LHSfr, 1 :2tiJ. 1:43, 2:11:. Wool Sandals, with Charley Critrith up. worked a mile in 1:48, Critrith s„i,| |,c could hardlv hold the horse. He picks him as the winner of the Derby. Pink Star was given a tightening up gallop. He will go the Derby route tomorrow morning. Several two year olds owned by Fred Cook and George J. Long worked in fast time. Pa lemon, a grand looker, owned by Mr. Long, ran a quarter in 251 and the half in 4DJ. lighting all the way for his head. Altuda and Victoria P.. worked three quarters in 1:18: Colloquy three quarters in 1:13; Envoy a mile in 1:40J, and Devout three-quarters ill LIS.


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