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RAIN AND MUD AT LEXINGTONTRACK LKXINGTON Ky April 1 Gallops at the Ken ¬ tucky Jockey Club course today were in muddy going It rained nearly all of last night and u goodly portion of iho morning morning1pon 1pon the recommendation of the State Kacing Commission Kice Porter lias been named by W I Lewis to be one of his assistants in the timing of exercise trials and he went to work this morning Mr Lewis left this afternoon for French Lick Springs to spend ten days The fouryearold bay colt Jazz Band by Duke of Ormonde dam Northumbria property of W II Fizer died today as the result of shipping fever feverC C Whiting of Rochester N Y came bere today and closed a deal for the stallion Half Kock by Kock Sand Half Sovereign which was the property of 1 Garson of New York YorkII II C Ashy the turf photographer arrived today from New Orleans and tomorrow will begin making pictures of Kentucky Derby candidates and nroml neiit juveniles to take part in the spring racing Jockey Lawrence Lyke arrived today from New Orleans and reported to E K Uradleys stable at the local track Jockey Lunaford is Jiere and at work f or ork k Will Pcrkius ii