view raw text
TRAINING DOINGS AT LOUISVILLE Kentucky Derby Candidates Stepping Along as Fast as Asked LOriSVILLK Kyi March lit lockey K Am ¬ brose who will pilot Damask in the Kentucky Derby arrived here from the east yesterday morn ¬ ing just in time to work the colt throoquartcrs in llJr at Churchill Downs Trainer Mose Gold blatt instructed Ambrose to let the horse work the distance in about 1 and that he Is an excellent judge of pace is shown by the fact that he only missed this mark by twofifths of a second The rider had a stout hold on Damask throughout but at that he had difficulty in keeping him in the pace that he desired desiredGoldblatt Goldblatt said that he will take eighteen horses at least to Lexington including some belonging to Harry Payne Whitney Included in the lot will be Damask and if the son of All Gold Crinoline II continues to train on like he is doing now he will be a sure starter in the Ilne Grass Stakes he said Ambrose will go with the GiddblattWhit ney racers racersDonnacona Donnacona and On Watch went one mile in 1 r 7 Saturday morning and both were hard held all the way Trainer Max Ilirsch expressed himself as being more than pleased with the condition of thesis two G W Loft colts at present and he ha just cause to be proud of their looks looksTrainer Trainer Will Wallace let Prince Pal go a mile in lil and the colt was eager to increase his speed at all times lie is going along unusually well for a horse that was in winter quarters and is surprisingly well advanced in his training trainingJockev Jockev Stcpluii Vidn who left several days ag for a visit to his home folks in McAdoo Pa returned yesterday This little lad is a mining town product and worked in a coal mine for a brief period before turning to the race track trackMilo Milo Shields has gone to his home in Red Falls Neb for a brief visit visitDestroyer Destroyer which C W Clark purchased from George M Ilendrie at New Orleans last winter and which was fired during the Crescent City sea ¬ son will soon be able to take regular training Trainer George V Parnes resorted to the use of the firing iron as a matter of precaution rather than of necessity with this horse and he has high hopes of his developing into a useful racer racerJockev Jockev Newton Rarrett is in the employ of the G AV Loft stable at the Downs He is in ndi tion for the opening of the coming racing season and lighter than in a long while whileSouthern Southern Gentleman twoyearold colt by tlti nins Tsarina for which W V Thraves paid SlrW at the Saratoga sales last summer covered a quarter of a mile trial in 1M f Saturday morning with apparently little effort This youngster is just overcoming decided greenness which marked his training np until a short while ago nd hi acts like a colt that has plenty of sliced slicedMonfort Monfort Jones the oil man whose horses an trained bv Kdward Snapper Garrison will ship his stable here from Hot Springs Ark within a few days II has four Kentucky Derby eligible in his establishment Rouleau Klhel Gray lirook Iiolt and Rlack Hackle Rouleau Kthcl Gray ami Rlack Hackle were nun winners as twoyearolds but their chances were limited as Rouleau and Kthel Gray started only three times and Rlack Hackle once The Jones string will take the quar ¬ ters at Churchill Downs which will be vacated by the John Ii Madden burses as that turfman will ship east
