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BIO SHIPMENT OF HORSES TO KENTUCKY Louisville Ky August 19 The second summer meeting now going ou at Windsor Out will close the coming Saturday and will be followed by the Immediate shipment to the Douglas Park and Chur elllll Downs tracks of the biggest consignment of horses in one shipment ever sent to Kentucky from a Canadian track This special will arrive here next Monday or Tuesday and stall room has alreadv been assigned the many horses in this shipment Prominent among the many stables1 which will then reach the local tracks are those of T P Hayes with the Kentucky Derby winner Donerail the Clip setta Stakes winner Mlnda Holton Pebeco and a imraber of others Gallaher Bros with Sun Queen Ragif and others Grefer Bender with Harry Laud er and Floral Park W W Darden with Little Father and several maiden twoyearolds T J Brown with Coppertowri John Lowe with the horses of J Schreiber and C W Clark including such noted performers as Jim Basey Florence Roberts and El Palomar W 0 Joplin with Moisant Floral Day and others J B Respess with Jenny Geddes Miss Declare Ratina Patience Penalty Scarlet Oaks and others W M Wallace with The Widow Moon and others James S Evermans public stable including Wander Flora Flna Milton B and others R J Mackenzies Buckhorn Melton Street Helen Barbee and others and William Gersts big stable In charge of trainer George Ham HamThis This great number of horses will swell the ranks of horses now in training here to proportions on a iwr with the number frequently on call at some tracks for a regular race meeting At the conclu ¬ sion of the Saratoga meeting on September 1 the Kentucky stables now racing at that place sup pMemeuted with the eastern strings which will come directly here from the Springs will make another notable addition and with arrivals from the west at theclose of the Anaconda Mont meeting and later arrivals from Canada as well as the horses that will race at Mineral Springs Ind and those quar ¬ tered at the Latonia and Lexington tracks there are sure to l e close to a thousand horses quar ¬ tered at Douglas Park and Churchill Downs for the coming fall meeting here when the Louisville season opens at the former track on Tuesday Sep teuil er 23 23It It is well enough here to remark that the horse ¬ men this fall will find stable accomodations here it both courses that can hardly be improved as both at Douglas Park and Churchill Downs this summer much expensive work has been done on the stables stablesIt It is also worthy of note that the class of horses now here and already hooked for stable accomoda ¬ tions outshine that of any other season as they re ¬ present absolutely the best now in training in America of all ages from twoyearolds up upAmong Among the horses coming here from Canada at the close of tile Windsor meeting are several candidates for the 15000 Kentucky Endurance Stakes to lie run at Churchill Downs on the opening day of the uieetiug there Wednesday October S and these per ¬ formers are also engaged In the Louisville Cup two miles at Douglas Park and the Latonia Cup two miles and n quarter at the Latonia course They are Milton B Flora Fina Moisant and Donerail and upon their arrival here they will begin to get their preparation for these long distance races which will be the leading features of the autumn sport at these three courses this fall fallH H K Knapp will ship all of his best twoyearolds with his older horses Yankee Notions and Sprite to Douglas Park from Saratoga early next month to race there and at Churchill Downs and Latonia this fall In the number are Runaway Notoriety Francis Recession and Sir Caledore a gelding by the noted race horse Sir Wilfred out of the dam of Sprite and Yankee Notions Notoriety in the Knapp stable is a remarkably bred filly she l elng out of the mare Renown a daughter of the un ¬ beaten SJ Simon and out of Hamburgs dam Re ¬ nown sold at auction when a yearling for S13000 S13000One One of the most Improved horses in training at the tracks so far as appearance goes is Weyanoke in the stable of T Carroll at Churchill Downs He has spread out and grown amazingly since he raced in good winning form at the Juarez track in Mexico last whiter and in fact be has improved as much in a short time in looks as Rudolfo did here last winter winterA A turfman here from California says it is possi ¬ ble that in another season or two Kit Chinn once famous as a racing starter and turfman may have a string of horses carrying liis colors on the turf Clihin It seems has never lost his love for racing and now that be has made a big success in operat ¬ ing a ranch In California he has an abundance of capital with which to maintain a racing stable of large proportions Chinn is a son of the famous Kentucky turfman J P Chinn and a brother of Phil T Chinn who has quite a stable of horses in training A decade or more back Kit Chiun was one of the most prominent iigures on western race tracks He served as starter for a number of seasons at the Hajvthorno track in Chicago and at the St Louis Fair Grounds track For a long time he was inter ¬ ested with Fred A Forsythe in racing and breeding He has not been about the race tracks now for a number of years
