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AFTER JOCKEY KEOGH TO RIDE ESC0BA Kay Have Derby Kount of Alexanders Colt — W. C. Weant to Race in Karyland. L-uifville. Ky.. April 1. — Although nothing definite has been announced by John S. Ward, iu charge of the training of Ksooha. as to whom he has selected to ride Mr. Alexanders colt in tlie Kentucky iRrlvy. ii is altogether probable that Frank Keogh will be th e selected by Mr. Ward. The latter regards Keogh as a most callable rider and would pre-J. r him to any one else. Keogh formerly rode for Ward with much success. The rider is due to reach her.- April 10. when the question will be definitely settled. After lieing on the road for two weeks the six-year-old sprinter llocnir arrived at Churchill Downs from Kan Diego, consigned to Kay Spence. The horae arrived iu good condition and none the worse fur the arduous trip. W. C- Weant. who recently requested that twenty -ti.ll* at Churchill Downs be reserved for his horses has countermanded the order and will send his -table to Maryland. Former jockey "Doe" Fou -on. employed as exercise bo; by the "Jefferson Livingston stable, is nursing a fractured ankle, caused by his being thrown from a horse he was galloping a few days ago. Ike Tallctt. in charge of the horses belonging to Kay Spence at Chun-hill Downs, has been notified that the horses that Spence has been racing at Ha-.«n.i ar- due to arrive here next Friday. Jockey r». Connelly, under contract to the Pastime st.ibie. got in yesterday from Hot Springs and is i.ow helping to gallop the horses being trained by ir.-iicli r.MHiks. « hariVs Nolle, superintendent at Douglas lark. aiiuolinced today that practically all of the stabling room at that track lias been spoken for.
