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PROSPECTS BRIGHT AT LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLELouisville Louisville ICy January 11 Matt J Winu who Is here on a flying trip from Juarez avers that the Juarez track is now on a healthy basis and he ex ¬ pects thu sport there during the remainder of the winter to be equal to that at Jacksonville and Oak ¬ land Important business affairs caused Colonel Wlnri to take the long trip to Louisville at this time of the year He found it necessary to come home to shape up some personal matters and to look into tin affairs of the New Louisville Jockey Club of which lie is the general manager Few Improve ¬ ments will be necessary at Churchill Downs this spring Colonel Winn reports that a majority of the horsemen racing at Juarez will ship to Louisville in the spring and it is certain that a highclass lot of thoroughbreds will be raced here hereWe We will have some fine racing at Churchill Downs this spring said Colonel Winn The most promi oiit owners in the country will ship their horses here and I feel confident that we will have applications for more horses than wo can take care of The list of eligibles to the Kentucky Derby shows that this important classic will bring out one of thu finest fields in its history Waldo is now being win ¬ tered at the track and it iscertain that he will be jiv Mr a preparation for the race He was one of the realest twoyearolds in the east last season and this alone shows that one good horse will be a Starrer But that is not all for Boca Grande Fight ¬ ing Kui Joe Morris Donau The Fad Captain Mor ¬ ris and a imml er of other promising racers will en IMLB ill a struggle for honors Wc have everything straightened out at the Mexi ¬ can track and from now on I hxik for good results We have experienced a lot of bad weather which ranstd us to shut down for a time but in one way it served us well for it gave Secretary Davis time to i t the track in good shape It is now one of the tiost tracks in the country and fast time may be expected over it
