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SLIPPERY ELM TO GO TO NEW ORLEANS Star of the Stable to Go South Under the Care of Trainer K Smith Baltimore Mil November 27 At the conclusion of the Howie meeting a dozen horses the property of the Woodlands Stock Farm and Mrs K A Smith will be shipiKd to New Orleans to partici ¬ pate in the racing at the Crescent City under the care of trainer Bob Smith The star of the com biwd strings is Slippery Elm which was pur ¬ chased from George W Wingfleld during the last summer and which lias more than held his own in the handicap division racing in Maryland MarylandAccompanying Accompanying the stable will go Jockey L Stalker whose saddle efforts have been meritorious since lie joined the stable at Havre de Grace in fact the boy showed promise when he piloted Lazy Lou to victory in a maiden jockey race at Pimlico during the fall of 1017 and his development was only retarded by his then employers desire to have him pilot his allotted forty winners of apprenticeship in the stable colors colorsSince Since joining the Woodlands Stable trainer Smith has given the boy every opportunity to develop Ids talent with excedingly satisfactory results He ought to return to the north a finished rider for lie will have tbc benefit if t miner Bob Smiths knowledge which developed several riders some of international fame the best known of which was Lucieii Lyne
