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LOUISVILLE TRACKS A BIT BETTER But Still in No Condition for Fast Trials Gossip from Kentucky Louisville Ky April 30 Improvement in the condition of the Churchill Downs course today en ¬ abled many trainers to send their charges along although all had to work around the dogs which accounts for the slow time scored No Derby can ¬ didate worked better than at a twomiuute clip Trainer Coyne intended to work George J Longs Derby eligible Free Lance but in walking him through the center field the son of Alvcscot unseated his rider and raced around the field a considerable time before he jumped the fence that encircles the inner track He was caught by a stable boy Free Lance sustained no injury by reason of his frolic but his trainer figured that he had done enough for one day dayThe The star performance of the morning was by sev ¬ eral racers from the barn of J R Waiuwright Trainer Fred Luzadcr came down from Lexington to suiKrintend the work High Private the Clark Handicap eligible in this string went a mile in 149 and was pulled up a mile and oneeighth in 203 High Private went the first eighth in 12 the quarter in 24 three furlongs in 38 the half hi 51 five furlongs in 100 threequarters in 120 and seven furlongs In 135 Trainer Lu zacler also worked the twoyearold A J Gorey a half in 52 pulling np Ho ran the first three furlongs in 37 El Yutan from the same stable went three furlongs in 3S running the first quar ¬ ter in 23 Trainer Luzader worked Trance five furlongs in 108 She ran the first half mile in 53f High Star J R Wainwrights candidate for the Bashford Manor Stakes worked a half in 52 running the first quarter in 20 threeeighths iu 39 Other work included includedAnna Anna Patricia Threeeighths in 40 40Colonel Colonel Brown Half mile in OS first three eighths in 43 43Hopsack Hopsack canteringMesmerizer Half mile in 59 cantering Mesmerizer Fiveeighths iu 110 110OSullivan OSullivan Threeeighths in 40 40Pluvious Pluvious Quarter in 28 28Scmprite Scmprite Threeeighths in 10 10Sheriff Sheriff Nolte Half mile in 52 52Swarfs Swarfs Hill Threeeighths iu 45 first quarter in 29 29The The twoyearold Little Dad a sou of Cesarion owned by Frank Gering is thought to be dying at Churchill Downs from an attack of lung fever The colt came here from Charleston with the disease according to veterinarian B Talbot who is attending him Dr Talbot thought today that the chances for saving him were one in a hundred Little Dad showed winning form at Palmetto Katk Dr Talbot has succeeded In pulling Sweet Owen through a similar attack He also came from Charleston but was never In as serious a condition as Little Dad DadJ J B Respess has concluded to retire the speedy marc Imprudent and she was mated yesterday with O A Blanchis noted horse Jim Gaffney Mr Bianchi has located the brother to Golden Maxim at W F Schuites Argyle Farm near this city and Mr Schulte has decided to mate most of his marcs with this horse this season He will probably mate Zicnap and Gliding By as well as the latters daugh ¬ ter Gliding Belle with him Mollic Montrosc and Rebel Queen are two other mares that have been booked to Jim GaiTney GaiTneyA A string of eight horses owned by William Gcrst arrived at the Downs today from the farm of the Tennessee turfman It consists of the threeyear olds Eagle Eye and Newhaven and six twoyearolds Among the latter are two Debutante Stakes candi ¬ dates Ma Salaame and Spanish Queen The latter Is a daughter of Oddfellow and Pepita while the former is by Hastings Mem Snhib Ma Salaame is one of the grandest looking fillies of her age seen at the Downs in muny seasons seasonsTrainer Trainer W J Carter wired here today that the racing string of Thomas Fortune Ryan would IMJ shipped so as to reach here May 13 He requested that stalls l p reserved for the string at Douglas Park He will bring eighteen horses all of which are two and threeyearolds The Louisville favorite Wondawhy is one of the members of this stable stableA A J Gorey the Bourbon County turfman asked today for stall room for three horses which he will Hliip here from Latonia early next week They are the threeyearold Chuni and two twoyearolds both the latter being by the noted Commando sire Trans ¬ vaal Old Chum was originally entered in the Derby but Mr Gorey declared him out because be was a growthy twoyearold and he did not think he could get him ready as early as May 11 to run a race at a mile and a quarter Nearly quarterNearly all the names that J B Respcss sent to the Jockey Club for his twoyearolds this year turned out to be duplicates and as a result lie has only two colts and one filly among his big baud of twoyearolds at Douglas Park which have yet been named The three named are Ruvoca br c by Dick Welles Wedding Blossom Union b c by Dick Welles Purity and Kathleen Clifford ch f by Dick Welles Shawana
