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FREE LANCE MEETS WITH MISHAP MISHAPGeorge George J Longs Crack Colt Out of Training as Result of an Accident Louisville Ky August 15 Fairly fast trials we e recorded at Douglas Park and Churchill Downs toi ay Both courses were in good condition The racr that attracted most attention although lie di nothing startling was Hawthorn Following a ong rest he has picked up weight and he look ex ra well Hawthorn cantered five furlongs in 110 running the first quarter in 2C4 three fur ¬ longs in and the half in 54if Other work included includedAll ifCream All Red Quarter in 24 if Cream Half mile in 50 50Dr canteringKthel Dr Jackson Threeeghths in 00 cantering Kthel Samson Half mile iu 50 first threeeighths in 0 High Private Quarter mile iu 24 cantering High canteringHigh Star Quarter mile in 25 cantering Jean CJrav Half mil 1 first threeeighth Toyance Threequarters in 110 first fiveeighths iu 100 100Major Major canteringMobile Tonipkins Threeeighths in OH cantering Mobile Belli Half mile in 51 Fractional 11 24 1 07 07Nobby Nobby Half mile in 50 first fhreoeighlhs in ic if ifPrince Prince Ilermis Fiveeighths in 105 105Royal Royal Captive Quarter mile in 24i Sam Hurst Fiveeighths iu 105 Fractional 12 24 07 f 50 50Sir Sir Catesby Quarter mile in 28 under hard re ¬ straint straintStar Star Borta Threequarters in 11 half mile in 51 51Sumptuous Sumptuous canteringTrance Threeeighths iu OS cantering Trance ifYork Quarter mile in 24 if York Lad Threequarters iu 117 first five eighths in lOOM lOOMFree Free Lance George J Longs sensational perform ¬ er is temporarily out of training due to bavins stepped into a hole while being exercised at Churchill Downs on Monday As yet it canuot b determined whether or not lie bowed a tendon In his right front leg Trainer Peter Coyne says that it will be several days before he will know whether the sheathing of the tendon is ruptured The in ¬ jury is high up on the inside of the horses leg If the sheathing is intact it will cause only a tem ¬ porary letup If the tendon is bowed it does not necessarily mean the permanent retirement of Free Lance from the turf but it will result in the La tonia Derby winner being out of training until next year The leg showed little swelling today but the presence of a feverish condition was noticeable Free Lance will go into active training for the Ken ¬ tucky Endurance Slakes and other stake events on the Kentucky circuit if his injury is only of a tem ¬ porary character This in the first time in the career of Free Lance that he has ever taken a lame step His soundness in his legs and feet lias all along been regarded by horsemen as remarkable remarkableTrainer Trainer Peter Wimmer was at the local tracks to ¬ day He reported that the reason Catesby Woodford has turned out all of his horses in training is that he means to sell all of his racers all of his year ¬ lings and those broodmares possessing salable qual ¬ ity Among the Woodford horses in training aro Sonada Christinas Star and Peter Grimm GrimmDavid David Vititoe who is now training Honesty was here today He will ship this racer from Latonia to Douglas Park next Monday He says that nil the horses at Latonia including the strings of Weber Ward W J Spiers J T Weaver and James S Everinan will be shipped to Louisville or Lexinglon within two weeks The only horses now at Latonia that will not be raced in Kentucky this fall are the twoyearolds Nash Cash and Rostur tium N B Davis will ship this pair to Havre de Grace Old Honesty is now eight years old and looks good goodSureget Sureget and Yorkville have been giving trainer George Ham of the William Gerst stable some con ¬ cern by pulling up lame from their work at Douglas Park Donau is training well and seems to have improved in disposition All of the Gerst broodmares are mated this season with Hanbridse
