Monfort Jones Stable Is Promising: Rouleau Looked Upon as a "Dark Horse" for Kentucky Derby--Gusher Well Liked., Daily Racing Form, 1920-04-07

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MONFORT JONES STABLE IS PROMISING Rouleau Looked Upon as a Dark Horse for Ken ¬ tucky Derby Gusher Well Liked HOT SPRINGS Ark April The Monfort Jones horses in charge of Snappir Garri Garrion on onleft left here M lay night in a special car for forChunhill Chunhill Downs where they will occupy the stalls vacated bv John E Middens twoyearolds which have been shipped to Belmout Park N V The Thestars stars of the J s aggregation of thoroughbreds thoroughbredsare are Rouleau and Rrookholt the two Kentucky Derbv candidates These two horses worked a mile before being loaded on the car in 141 pulled up They went the first threequarters together in 117 when Rouleau easily pulled away from his stable mate Hoisemen said that this performance was a good one in view of the fact that neither horse was permitted to extend himself at any part of the route Many believed that Rouleau wilt duplicate the performance of Sir Barton owned by 1 K L Ross who won the llll Kentucky Derby Rouleau only started three times as a twoyearold and who have watched never won a race Turfmen the work this year of Rouleau pointed out the fact that Sir Barton also never won a race as a twoyearold twoyearoldTlio Tlio complete list of the Monfort Jones stable follows Rouleau Brookholt Black IIfckle Ethel Gray and Thelma E and ilso the following two yearolds yearoldsRcimoiit Rcimoiit by Lght Brigadi Five Aces AcesBristow Bristow by King James Arietta AriettaGusher Gusher by Plmdit Meritorious MeritoriousMareella Mareella Boy by Light Brigade Wnldena WnldenaMemphis Memphis by Sir Wilfred Futurist FuturistThe The most likely prospect among the twoyear olds is the Plaudit Meritorious colt Gusher GusherThe The Monfort Jones two Oaks candidates Ethel Gray anil Thelma E are also both well advanced advancedA A brother to Sir Barton is also in the Jones collection This horse is a yearling now and the name of Sir Henry has been registered for him


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