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LATEST METROPOLITAN TURF GOSSIP NEW YORK N Y March 20 Trainers are beginning earnest work with their horses in this section Everything in connection with the stables is at least three weeks more advanced than what it was this time last year At Belmont Park trainers are going along with their houses so decidedly that an early start with fit horses is assured Most of them are preparing for Pimlico though some will be shipped to Bowie and Havre de Grace GraceAs As a whole there are few twoyearolds which give promise Mr Welch has a colt of Mr Wlde ners that should make a good horse if looks are any indication Mr Karrick also has one or two which outlook his others and Thomas Healey has two right speedy youngsters in his division divisionThe The threeyearolds outshine all the others They could be termed a remarkable band for one years crop Mr Karrick has two in Sweep On and Teren tia which show marked improvement Trainers speak of them as dangerous candidates in any company Mr Hogans Derby entry Dunboyne has not shown any decided improvement bodily He will no doubt be as good as he was last year but it is doubtful if he will show much better form formIn In a week or two the horses around Belmont Park will be working miles as fast as their trainers dictate and the twoyearolds will be so far ad ¬ vanced in some instances that they will have to be eased up in their work as they will be ready too soon soonIn In referring to Elfin Queen the star filly of last year the horseman who furnished this information was in doubt whether she would be ready for racing much before July or August judging from his ob ¬ servations