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NEW YORK HORSES WORKING FASTER I Luculhtc Given a Good Mile Gallop and May Be a Preakness Stakes Starter. New York. April ML — Trainers were busy on the -local tracks today, though no really fa-t works were roeorded. but there is season to believe faster moves will lie made tomorrow by some of the stake -race cainlida tes. Sim llihlreth sent Lucr.llite. Strnmholi and Dims- ] tic for a gallop of a mile in 1:50".-.. .All MR j under restraint and any one of them could have , eovered the route ill 1:10. had Hildreth so ordered. J I.ucullite is doing so well that he may be sent to Pimlioo for the Preakness. "If everything is ; all right ami the horses do well. 1 might send ; a coui.le to Pimlico." said Mr. Belmonts trainer | "It all depends on how Ihey get along between ; now and the running of the Preakness." Which two ; of the band Hildreth will -end. he would not say. but from the way I.ucullite and Honrless appeared this morning, thev might lie the pair. Honrless i-getting into excellent condition and galloped a mile easily in 1 :49. ,, . Tom Welsh is getting Trompe La Morte ready for earlv engagements. He and .lusou au Bout, were sent out to with Seafarer as a companion, cover a mile in almut two minutes, but the ex-r eise lxivs were either bad judges of pace, or could not hold the horses. They covered the first half mile in 50-- seconds, breaking up the arrangements. Campfire and Com Tassel galloped half miles in 52--,. both appearing in perfect condition for harder efforts. Straight Forward and He Will worked together out of the chute, coming down to the stand in 49. Tom Healey also had some of his youngsters schooling at the barrier. __. , - Dave I.eary is fiting Snnflash and „ Deckmate for early trials. Tiny are turning miles at request around 1:51, hard "held. ..... Princcps. :, brother to StromlK.li. is being given good work. It is no trouble for this good-looking horse to work a mile in 1:50. Frank Midgelv. a brother of W. Midgely. has six of the horses belonging to C if ford Cochran at Belmont, including Fairy Wand. The remainder of the stable is at Pimlieo. being prepared for the oitening there on May 1. Those in the hands of Frank Midgelv are mostly young horses.
