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W H SHELLEY FOR RACING SECRETARY Will Continue in That Position at Lexington and May Also Act at Louisville and Latonia LEXINGTON Ky March 28 Judge William II Shelley it was announced today has been retained as racing secretary for the Lexington snring meeting and will arrive here from Havana about April 10 He is now engaged in framing the program book for the meeting and will have it ready for the printer shortly after his arrival Judge Shelley it is said by local horsemen probably will servo in a like capacity at Louisville and Latonia though Col Matt J AVinn has not as yet made announcement to that effect effectThe The mile track remained closed today and what exercise gallons that were indulged in were over the sand track trackMajor Major T C McDowells Auriga has her first foal at Ashland Stud a chestnut colt by The Manager AV ManagerAV A Thraves lias about closed a deal for thcs purchase of Greenhills and COO acres of hind from the James B Haggin estate