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SHIPMENT PROM FLORIDA TO LEXINGTON. Lexington. Ky., March 2S. Word has been received by Superintendent J. P. Ross . of the Kentucky Association, that a special train, comprised of ten carloads of thoroughbreds, will leave Monerief Park, Jacksonville, Fla., Tuesday, April 4, billed to this city. The horses will be from the principal stables now racing in Florida and will come here to take part in the annual spring meeting of the Kentucky Association, which opens April 20. That the fame of the Kentucky Association is spreading and that this springs meeting will far eclipse- any ever held in the past is shown by the number of applications for accommodations which have been filed with Superintendent J. P. Ross. Among the prominent owners already listed for stall room are W. J. Young, I. H. AVheatcroft. T. C. McDowell, Charles M. Woolley, Gallaher Bros.. J. S. Hawkins, George Land, J. XV Irelaud. C. E. Patterson, P. Wimmer, Woodford Clay, James Ever-mau, T. P. Hayes, It. F. Carman, J. W. Frye, W. O. Joplin, G. M. Odom, G. J. Long. J. S. Ward. H- .McCarren, IL Oots, Raleigh Colston, William Gersr, B. Schreiber, II. R. Brandt and P. Dunne.