Revise Latonia Program: Book for First Six Days Closely Follows Original One.; Fine Field Assured for Latonia Inaugural Handicap, Feature of Opening Day., Daily Racing Form, 1918-11-10

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REVISE LATON1A PROGRAM Book for First Six Days Closely Follows Original One Fine Field Assured for Latonia LatoniaInaugural Inaugural Handicap Feature Featureof of Opening Day Cincinnati O NovemlKT 9 Witli the opening of the Latonia n1nmn meeting definitely set fcr Wednesday of next week horsemen whose stables nre quartered at the Kinton County course arc busily engaged arranging their plans for the inaugu ¬ ral days racing Witli over seven hundred horses awaiting the bugle call and all of them fit and ready it is natural to cspect that the first days card will be filled to the limit and that the dif ¬ ferent races will furnish tin shariK st kind of con ¬ tention As a result of the many postponements a l et er days card for the opening will be offered and the rivalry among the horsemen in the contests for the rich purses will l e keener than ever everThe The revised program book for the first six days of the meeting lias just been issued by Secretary Campbell It follows closely the composition of the original book with a few changes to meet the desires of the horsemen Secretary CamplK11 has founded his program on a highclass basis and the hearty coojieration of the horsemen is all that is novriiecessary to afford Laioiila patronstUe iesl class of racing ever witnessed in the west westScattered Scattered through the book are numerous races tj j conditions of which stipulate that a substantial percentage of the purses will be imid in War Savings Stamps The American Red Cross will also IMS enriched to the extent of a ten per cent deduction from all stakes and purses The re naiiider of the amount pledged ta the Red Cross will Its raised it is expected by these conditions of the association and track employes employesAn An exceptionally large proportion of the thirty three eligiblcs to the 4000 Latonia Inaugural Handicap are in active training at the track for this race which is at one mile and a sixtentli anil which will be the main attraction opening lay It is evident the field that will start in this event will be one of the best brought to ¬ gether in Kentucky this fall Present indications point to a field of no less than twelve next Wednes ¬ day and this number may lie increased in the vent of fast track conditions prevailing on that lay Included in the list of probable starters r Lucky 15 Tumbler BrilKd Voter Reaver lill Rancljcr Freecutter Fruit Cake Man ¬ ager Waite Buford Fern Handley Viva America Opportunity Cheer Leader and FauxCol If the track is fast Rancher will be a sure starter trainer Jjhn Walters announced today todayHOSSETEB HOSSETEB HORSES COMING WEST WESTXow Xow that the meeting is regarded as a sure go Manager John llachmeister is in receipt of numerous applications from horsemen in tiie east who are desirous of securing stabling accommodations at Latonia Among the more prominent applicants are J H Rosseter chairman of the Federal Shipping Board who requests that stabling room be reserved for fourteen horses that will be shipped from Pim ¬ lico in charge of C J Casey Among the better known tacers in the Rosseter establishment are Cerinus Passing Shower ChriUie Hollers and Choir Master A Johnson the stables jockey is expected to come here witli the shipment shipmentW W Martin also wires from Pimlico asking that stables he reserved for ten horses Happy Valley is regarded as the most prominent racer in the Martin stable stableStabling Stabling room at Latonia is now almost at a premium and the track management is doing some tall hustling in an effort to meet the greatly in ¬ creased demand It is altogether likely that some of the late applicants will have to be turned down downA A L Kirby intends campaigning a string of eiglifeeh horses at New Orleans tlie coming winter including three yearlings He may also take a few horses for Rome Respess if that owner decides to send any of bis liorses to New Orleans Kirby lias in lis stable a promising twoyearold by Sweep SerpenUria which lie has named War Gar ¬ den This youngster has never started in a race lint all reports credit him witli fine speed speedThere There was a letup in training activities today as a natural result of morning showers which put the track is a muddy condition With a return to fair weather it is regarded as certain the going will ltd fast for Wednesday WednesdayFrank Frank Bruen announced tint the number of en ¬ tries to the Havana stakes already received have l eeii most satisfactory Horsemen are reminded that these stakes will close next Monday


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