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COMPARATIVE ILL FARING OF THE STABLE OF THOMAS C Mc DOWELL IN THE RACING CAMPAIGN OF LAST YEAR The popular Kentucky owner Thomas C McDowell did not figure as importantly in the racing of last year as long has been his custom Thus in 1917 his stable earnings amounted to 30288 while all he could muster in that respect at the close of racing in 1918 was the much smaller total of 11054 Considerable that was expected from his tallies Olive Wood Precious and Plum was only realized in small part the failure of Olive AVood and Plum to race up to the seeming promise of their twoyear old days accounting in good part for the falling off in stable revenue The Ballot filly Precious was his best money gainer and was a speedy creature when right as her defeat of Bribed Voter at a mile and an eighth in 151 at the Lexington fall meeting demonstrated Manager Waite by nature a good race horse won the Cainden Handicap but could do nothing effective afterward although twice running second in fast races and the stable record was Horse HorsePrecious Col and Sex A Pedigree 1st 2d 3d Won Precious ch f 4 By Ballot Graziosa 3 4 0 2778 Manager Waitc ch h C By Watercress La Vengauza 1 2 0 1902 American Kaglc ch c a By The Manager Star Cat 2 1 0 1040 Olive Wood b f 3 By The Manager Fancy wood 2 0 0 1550 St uVugustiiie b g 3 By The Manager Caution 1 1 3 1283 Benefactor b g 3 By The Manager Alanarka Plum b f 3 By The Manager Acushla Byrne ch g 2 By The Manager Caution Loyalist ch c 2 By Lhe Manager Ancient Vision brf 2 By Helmet Dream Girl Kbony blk f 3 By Sain Lady Anne Totals 11 10 14