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YOUNG THEO COOKS IN TRAINING BALTIMORE Md March 23 For three years past William Garth has been specializing in home ¬ bred Tlieo Conk twoyearolds Two years back he lircught two speedy youngsters claiming that ex ¬ quisitely bred son of Ben Brush and Climax for sire in Agnes Cook and Esquimau Last summer he uncovered a veritable whirlwind of a Tlieo Cook filly in Fanny Cook which at Havre de Grace and Pimlico in April and May won five races in a row The most precocious youngsters the big Vir ¬ ginian will take to Havre de Grace which unless he changes his ninid will be his first racing place this year ire three colts and one filly which call the present head of Edward F Simins Xaiapa sttnl daddy These youngsters will be ready when they come to the races They were not so far from racing condition when they reached the Pimlico track thanks to a winters course of exercise in the open fields of the Garth farm in Virginia They have been sharpened up since their arrival at Pimlico on St Patricks Day DayThe The fastest of the Tlieo Cook colts on last falls work is a low long buy with splendid quarters great breadth over the loins and beautifully muscled limbs called Some Baby Some Babys dam was Bamhi a fast daughter of McGee Maud Goiine which raced well some years back for Amos Tnrney Some Baby outworked the fastest youngsters that trained at Benning last November He took up an exercise boy weighing 130 pounds or more and turned a quarter in quicker time than 23 seconds secondsThe The most imposing of Garths Tlieo Cooks is Gimme a big framed brown colt dam Ashes This one is already nearly 15 hands 3 inched tall and big in proportion He was i January foil Probably he will not come to hand as quickly us will Some Baby but lie lnoks as though he might stand a lot of it Smarty is a prepossessing biiy colt by Thei Cimk Canny Miss He is a brother of Smart Guy and ought to be in winning form at Havre de Grace Tidings is i comely daughter of Tlieo Cook Glad Tidings that does not have to defer to any mails filly She also should find the use of her legs quickly