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WORK AT DOWNS AND DOUGLAS PARK PARKLOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE Ky April 7 Snappy work char acterized the gallons at Churchill Downs and Doug ¬ las Park yesterday when some of the fastest moves of the siMiiiK season were recorded Practically every horse at both tracks was given some kind of work and the delightful spring weather and fast track were big factors in making the morning memorable for the bis delegation of work watchers yh turned out Interest in the Derby candidates was keen keenAmong Among those that are steadily advancing in their training are Bugle Call Clermont St Bernard Sen nings 1ark and Xiinden These five have shown to good advantage and can now be numbered among the prospective Derby aspirants in local train ¬ ing Bugle Call traversed a mile under a stout pull in the final half He ran the distance in 141 and pulled up fresh and sound George J Long who aspires to again win the Derby this tinie with Clormont never misses a trial of his colt He was much impressed when the colt ran the mile yesterday in 144 Texas Special be ¬ longing to A L Rogers the Oklahoma turfniau ran a mile in 145 while O A Bianchi let Scu nings Park cover a mile in 143 which is the best mile of the local season St Bernard owned by B J Branuou could cover a mile in 140 if his trainer so desired As it is he is satisfied to let the son of Ivan the Terrible gallop along in 141 or thereabouts thereaboutsSam Sam Freedman the Pa bind Femesole colt for which his owners recently refused a large sum of money continues to display remarkable speed in his trials His work yesterday when he ran a quarter in 22 was most convincing and impressed even thosu who had been skeptical as to the high flight of speed with which he had been credited Sams Itoy a twoyearold colt by Voter Light Opera in the string of Middleton Jones is an ¬ other speedy youngster Yesterday he was sent a half mile covering the quarter in 23 threeeighths in 35 and half in 48 and eased up at five eighths in 105
