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SUCCESSOR TO LATE CLIFF HAMMON LEXINGTON, Ky.. March 12. H. J. "Dick" Thompson, who has been in charge of E. R. Bradleys string of racers ever since the death of Cliff Hahimon at Saratoga last summer, has been definitely appointed trainer of Mr. Bradleys stable. He Is getting ready at Idle Hour Farm for the 1919 campaign with twenty-two horses. Manager Barry Shannon says the two-year-olds especially give high promise. R. L. Bakers Earla Lee, dam of Tacola, has a brown colt by Hessian at Kingston Farm.