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I ! t ! , . . . . J . . . , , 1 1 • • FAST TRAINING MOVES AT LOUISVILLE Many Horses Are Given Good Work -Outs at Both Churchill Downs and Douglas Park. I-oiiisvillo. Ky.. April 6. — With a return of favorable track conditions at Churchill Downs and Douglas Iark yesterday morning, came a resumption of work of the more ambitious sort, in which Kentucky Derby aspirants figured with more or less prominence. At Douglas Iark chief attention was centered on the performances of W. 11. Baker Derby colt. James Foster, which was given a gallop of three-quarters in 1:1s1.-. and C. C. Van Meters Derby eligible. Happy Thought, which went a similar distance in l;lY%. Roscoe Goose was alx.ird the Baker colt and had him under stout restraint all the way. Joe Kederis had the leg up on Happy Thought and never let the colt have his head. Both colts pulled up in tip-top condition. Trainer Jack Flanigan sent Kmil Herz High Cos a half mile, instructing Jockey Troise to keep him under restraint. This the ls y did. bill the colt felt like running and ran the distance in 53*j. At Churchill Downs Lucky B. was sent a mile. accompanied by Executor, and the presence of a pacemaker had a most beneficial effect upoa the Jim Gaffney colt, for he traversed the mile in the best time he has made this year and land with more spirit than he had shown in Ids other moves, when he had Im-cii worked alone. Knos a:el Tally. :he Pastime Stables pnir of Derby eligible. went out together and worked a brisk half mile in a shade Is-tter than 52. The large number of railbirds. who had come out in anticipation of seeing Sun Briar perform at a fast clip, weie visibly disapisiiiited when trainer Henry McDaniel directed that the crack colt be given a moderately slow gallop of a half mile. Work-outs of horses other than Derby candidate* at the Downs included among others the following: Hollister. tliree-ipiarlers in 1:17".; Fell Swim.i.. mile in l:l. -.,: Callant Lad. half mile in 52f,: K. J. Lynch, three eighths in 37; L-idy Always, three quarters in 1:1s,1-; Robert L. trwen. half mile in 50.-,. The A. K. Maeomltcr two-year-olds were worked a half mile around 51. The liost move shown at l ouglas Park was thai of Jeff. Livingstons Aldebaran, which ran three-quarters in 1:14.-.. the fastest time hung up during the present spring training season. * .
