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MILD FEVER PREVAILS AT LEXINGTON Score of Horses Afflicted With Annoying Spring time Malady Derby Horses Work Well WellLEXINGTON LEXINGTON Ky April 1 The Kentucky Jockey Club track here continues fast and activity in preparation of horses for spring racing to begin twentyfour days hence grows apace lint there is danger of a setback in the training of a number of the horses because of the prevalence of u mild fever It was stated yesterday that fifteen of the horses recently brought in from K It Kradlys Idle Hour Farm have been affected for a couple of days Here and there throughout the stabling sections one finds a string in which this annoying springtime malady is prevalent but there is ap ¬ parently no occasion for alarm as to consequences consequencesThe The work watchers had much to interest them in the morning gallops but there was nothing so out of the ordinary as to occasion comment Joe S Hawkins worked his fouryearold Stockwell and V F Poisons Derby candidate Peace Pennant a mile in I4iv3 easily They did the threequar ¬ ters in 118 This was the best move of the vear here hereJack Jack Howard was out witli Major T C McDow ¬ ells Derby pair High Command anil Distinction Thev worked threequarters in 1 JO JOThe The good brown colt by Dick Finnell Mileage sister to Madcap dam of Mad Hatter is sick of indigestion He is the property of Callaher Hros ami was regarded as one f the most promising twoyearolds in training trainingJudge Judge William II Shellby is expected here from Havana Friday and it is understood that he is to be chief in command from the time of his arrival until the close of the meeting In other words he is to acting manager Avitii the possibility that he will become the resident manager which place was resigned by Col K L Paker last winter and has not been filled
