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WAINWRIGHT STRING REACHES LOUISVILLE. Louisville. Ky„ August 24. — Trainer Fred Loader is at Churchill Downs with the racing string of J. It. Wainwright. which he took east by way of Canada to Empire City and Saratoga. He brought back the well kicwn racers. Alice leorge. Trance, Royal Captive. Gypsy King, Al Muller, Short Order. Gallant Pirate, May Bride and Vanity Fair ami a yearling hall sister to Count less, by Sir Dixon, which he purchased at an eastern sale. Trainer Lu/.ader also received today fi i 11. P. HcadJcys farm at Lexington a vailing bay lilly by Ben Stronie La Iucelle. by Ksher. which represents his first efforts as a breeder. Willi Luzader came the well-known jockeys N. Kennedy ami Harry Jones. Mr. Wainwright also came west with the stable, but stopped oil witli Al LusadeT at French Lick Springs. The Wainwright stable will remain here until the close of the fall ineiding and will finish out Kentucky lining for the year at Latonta. Dr. Waldo Briggs. Spoon, i and Booton, which Luzader had turned out at Le-ington. will not be taken up until the fall meeting is ended here, as he does not intend to race them in Kentucky this year, reserving them for winter racing in Mexico. The only horse belonging to anyone else that Luzader brought west witli him was Wayne jonlins Watch Me. which he will keep In his care until tin- Ohio turfman comes here at tbe close of the Saratoga meeting. The horse Youthful, one of the victims of the lightning stroke that visited Dillard Hills stable early last Sunday morning, is dead, but the other two horses injured, Livingston and Malediction, will recover, although they will be on the shelf for a while. This cuts tbe Lexington turfmans stable to live bora .- for the coining fall campaign, all of which are now at Churchill Downs. The severity of the shock that the burses sustained may he gathered from the fact that the lightning rolled into small halts the plates on Maledictions feci. Trainer Pete Coyne of G. .1. Longs stable baa been working several yearling.- sharply and there is no doubt that si vital of them ean run very fast. M Baxter, of Lexington, who sold his raeing fctable at the l.atonia meeting passed through here today on his way to Oklahoma City, where he intends to embark in bnslm ss.