Current Notes of the Turf, Daily Racing Form, 1918-04-13

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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF E. I- Fitzgerald has arrived aj Louisville from Havana with four horses — Yorkville, Lytic. Sybil and Lota. tiw.vn Taajakiaa is training a uumlier of two-j car olds f.,r Kdward M. Weld in addition to his iisii.il string of steeplechase racers. J. W. Til-tin. the Knglish steeplechase rider, is getting " condition at Havre de Grace to ride through He- field at the Iimlieo meeting. M. A. Buck, former editor of the Racing Calendar, ha* returned to Xew York from Bermuda, where he -t«ciit the winter liecause of ill-health. Mr. Buck saw some racing at Bermuda. The stable of J..|,n K. Madden, numliering thirty head, principally two year -old*, will Is- forwarded fro i.i L«Hii*vilie lo Itelmout Park next Monday. Their owner had intended shipping several weeks ago. hut was unable to secure cars. The stable of A. B. Siireekels. in charge of C. W. Carroll, ha* arrived at Louisville from San Diego. The shipment embraced twelve head of two-year-old*. •" eie-i :,t Mr. Spreckels California ranch. .lockey J. Metcalf accompanied the shipment. In a g noral way. this years crop of two-year-• H*. have |.e,n given name* that savor of good taste, but a f »w unlucky ones have been given such uncouth appellations as Pewter Jug. Whistle It. /.ariggJ. Codfish, Toadstool, Big Snort and Shes lirv Creek.


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