Libertyville Racing Begins Today: Track in Good Condition, with a Sufficiency of Horses for Moderate Fields., Daily Racing Form, 1919-07-04

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L1BERTYVILLE RACING BEGINS TODAY Track in Good Condition with a Sufficiency of Horses for Moderate Fields An inspection of the Libertyville track and equip ¬ ment yesterday revealed external preparedness for the racing there The track is a halfmile ellipse and has been worked until the going is as good as it possibly can be Whitewash has been applied liberally to fences and buildings until there is quite an air of freshness and sanitary cleanliness cleanlinessJockey Jockey E McGowan who formerly rode for W M Mikel brought four horses from Latonia for L A Broaddus namely High Horse Bolala Silvey Shapiro and Homam J Dale brought Kirsties Cub and worked him a half mile in 48 48Many Many of the owners say that the Libertyville track is the fastest half mile course they ever saw Eightyfour horses are now at the track with four cars in transit from Kentucky including the strings of W H Fizer and E T Colton ColtonThe The train service on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway leaves Union depot 1240 p m and arriving at Libertyville 205 The Chicago North Shore Electric R R leaves Adams and Wabash avenue frequently and takes about two hours to reach the track trackSome Some of the owners who arrived from Latonia are L A Capns C E Lenchan J T Abrams A C Niehaus W H Fizer E T Colton G W Crippcn G II Marlman W A Warner J Dale J Russell H Shannon J Boland J J Quinlan I A Broaddus H G Woods and E W Moore The jockeys who expect to have mounts are C Hunt J Pitz J Morys F Mcrimee H Woods J Majestic E McGowan J Cruise E Glass G Manigan J Heupel and G Russell Racing will begin at 2 p m


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