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THINKS BROOKFIELD GOOD DEEBY CHANCE Lexington Ky December 21 Edward R Bradley came down from Chicago Thursday night to spend a few days at Idle Hour Farm before golug to Florida for the winter season He said today that he believes he has a grand chance to win the Ken ¬ tucky Derby with BrookHehl the brown colt by Yankee Gun Black Tail Brookfield is HOW en ¬ tirely over the effects of his quarter crack said he and that will not IK a source of bother to him next year The blacksmith put a shoe on that foot this week and he stops as If he hail never had the slightest trouble of any kind I appreciate fully what kind of a horse Helios is but 1 am satis ¬ fied that in Brookliehl I have one that will will have a good chance in the Derby Mr Bradley has not determined upon a mate for Black Tail the coming season Yankee Gun having l een iinscxeil and converted into a saddle horse is impossible so lie had begun to figure upon Naiisliou as the next best nick but he learned yesterday that John Miller hail earlier in this week taken Naushon to Belmont Park and turned him over to T J Hcaley trainer for R T Wilson and that he is to be gelded anil put into training again Mr Wilson sent Naushon down here last winter with the idea of breeding bis ten mares to him but the horse got out of his stall jumped a fence hurt his back and was not put into service He is now all right again Mr Wilson will send Olambala here in February to be mated with his mares which are In charge of Oscar Brown at the Kirklevington Farm Mr Bradley said with considerable elation that his 14COO Rock Sand colt has not taken a lame step In two weeks
