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RAIN FALLS AT LOUISVILLE WET TRACK CONDITIONS INTERFEEE WITH TRAINING AT CHURCHILL DOWNS Wainwright Stable and Horses of 0 A Bianchi BianchiReach Reach Louisville from Charleston Other OtherRacine Racine Gossip from Kentucky Louisville Ky April 2 At Douglas Park ycstar day two noted horses T C McDowells Derby cau didate The Manager and J W Schorrs fouryear old Star Charter were given stiff trials The Man ¬ ager was sent a mile He was fresh and looked itra good Star Charters mile was covered easily He was let down in the last eighth which he trav ¬ eled in 12 Even in face of the prestige of Bour liou Beau and Meridian Star Charter will liave a following handicapAt in the Clark handicap At the Downs the unbeaten Hawthorn did his first work tsince his arrival from Juarez He was hard held throughout by his jockey but went five fur ¬ longs at a fairly fast clip going the last quarter in 27 under double wraps The son of Hastings is right now In the IKSI of racing trim Trainer Trevey lias only to keep un on edge until it is time to send him to the post Several horsemen conceded to be the Iwst of judges looked the great colt over ind failed to find a sign of iinsouudiiess about hiai Hawthorn is a glutton for work He always feels HMI when brought on the track and in walking or trotting he makes everv effort to unseat his rider Hawthorn will be entered in the Kentucky Derby for 3tl3 This is possible inasmuch as that event will not be closed until next year The yearThe Kentucky State Itaciug Commission has adopt ¬ ed a ruling abolishing guaranteed stakes As tbo New Louisville Jockey Club will want the best race obtainable with all the great threeyearolds in the 1913 Derby entries may be made until next March The Association will add sufficient money to rnnke the Derby worth 5000 to the winner which has IMHJI the value of the race under the present manage ¬ ment Heavy rain which fell last night ana today con ¬ verted the track into a sea of mud and slush at Vhtinrhill Downs but still many horseswere worked through the soft going as Superintendent Keegan lid not put up the dogs on the course at all About the only horse which was timed in his work wai Henderson Hogans Derby candidate Gnair iinola which was caught as he worked threeeighths pulling up in 42 Many of the youngsters plowed through the heavy going as if they liked it and in truth the track was not so bad as there was firm fooling beneath the surface mud mudTin Tin racing stable of J 11 Wainwright will arrive tomorrow from Charleston and on the same train will come the horses O A Bianchi had been racing tit that place Among the good ones in this shipment ifo Trance High Private Royal Captive and Al Mnller Mr Bianchi has had the bulk of his stable here including the horses in the string of James Mae Maims for some time past In this lot is the Derby candidate Presumption which was cantered about two miles slowly at the Downs today The great threeyearold looks extra good and is training for the race as nicely as possible possibleIxm Ixm Jones will bring in from the National Stock Farm shortly to the Downs his string which con ¬ sists this season chiefly of twoyearolds He has a jiromisiug colt and also a filly by Star Shoot and Hie reK rt Is that these youngsters were highly tried as yearlings Mr Jones will mate Miss C thij uaiu of the sensational filly Azyiade this season to arry Herrmann the sire of Governor Gray Tin uoled mare was bred to a mule in the seasons follow ¬ ing the foaling of Azyiade Having finally produced i great racer she will be mated to thoroughbred stailious in future futurelien lien Hinkle Eugene Elrods chief lieutenant has arrived from Juarez He is getting the parapher ¬ nalia for the uiutuel machines ready for the Ken inckv meetings meetingsUpon Upon his arrival here at the close of the Charles ¬ ton meeting W G Yanke will have shipped to ths Downs from Lexington the wellknown racers Gilpy Jupiter Joe and Quartermaster These horses he shipped JTrom Juarez to Lexington early last winter and ther have since been turned out there thereOne One of the twoyearolds In the string of George J Lung that horsemen are noting is the bay filly Knlanka bv Seinproiiius The reason for this is that she is the first foal of Altuda by Alvcscot JUtiula is a halfsister to Sir IIuoii IIuoiiCountless Countless has been shipped from J G Greeners fann in Tennessee to Lexington where he will again IM trained by J W May Countless has l een in Tennessee since last fall fallHarry Harry F Breivogel assistant manager of the Jockev Club Juarez and connected in an official capacity with the three Kentucky tracks has ar ¬ rived here from El Iaso He will remain a day or ivo with Secretary Davis and then will go to De troit He will return to Kentucky with the opening of the Lexington meeting meetingJ J O Keene trainer of J N Camdcns big stable lias Wheelwright and Praetorian as Derby candidates this spring Wheelwright has always been Air Keenes favorite and he was not sure upon several wcaslons last year that this youngster should not liiive beaten The Manager Wheelwright Is a half initlier to Kootcnay which earned the distinction at Tuarez last winter of winning the greatest number of races in one season of any horse ever raced theiv He was first ten times Kootenay is by Ben Stromi inU Wheelwright is by Mazngau They are both out of the noted broodmare My Beauty BeautyT T c Ferriss while he shipped his stable from Juarez to Coeiir dAlene will pay a visit to Louis ¬ ville Ibis spring as he went from Mexico to his iinnic In Tennessee for a short stay Mr Ferriss wntilil have liked to race in Kentucky this spring i iir he Hd not think the horses he now owns good iiion to campaign here in this section During the snuitner he intends to dispose of the entire collection r rks and come to Kentucky next fall to secure an ntiWlv new stable for next winters Juarez meeting niv ft Fier Ul1 not lecjde to go to Coeur dAlene from Juarez instead of coming to Churchill Downs mA to Kentucky but when he carefully reviewed iicKtable he concluded the horses he now has under ii rtre were not good enough to ship here Mr i or will be back in Kentucky next fall and if wiiiiii n keeps his form he will enter the son of i iiiTr in the Kentucky Endurance Stakes as the i j a stayer above aught else U wvuin the premier twoyearold of 1911 rules fa lita fnr the thirtyninth renewal of the Kentucky n rhr The son of Knight of the Thistle Is quoted I 1 1i i tn 1 with The Manager and Sonada next In or JL t tt to 1 The longest shot of the list of Derby Jiorses is CarMon Club quoted at 200 to 1 in the winter book