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BUSY AT LOUISVILLE TRACKS Training Gallops Resumed at the Downs and Douglas Park Miss Jemima Displays Fine Speed Speedin in Work Out of Five Eighths Eighthsof of a Mile in 102 LOTISVILLE TCy April S Only light work which wis intended as i prelude to more strenuous workouts tomorrow was indulged In ly thi most prominent of tin Kentucky Icrl y eligible quar ¬ tered i Churchill Downs this morning The track ha l dried out to s stage where it could ln classed as good When the candidates for tlio big race are worked totnorrnw they should find it better than at any time this spring to date There were plenty of horses of all ages out for exorcise at the Downs this morning morningDonnaeona Donnaeona and On AVatch moved along it a pretty good pace for a half mile this morning their time being rflai They ran the first eighth u 1T3 ipiarter in Il and threeeighths in IT1 This short gallop demonstrated they both have plenty of early speed and trainer Max HirstIt is satisfied that they are ready to run far as well ns fast fastAlex Alex Jr Dan Tehnns representative in the Derliy worked a mile in 1 with jockey 1 pita on him lie was running easy at all times and could have gone much faster fasterAt At Douglas Iark there was activity shown and fairly fast moves wore noted Miss Jemima which won more money last year than any of the other Derby eligibles ran fiveeighths of a mile in 101 and seems to have regained her dazzling speed of last vear It is said that she has a trial of seveneighths in 131 to her credit also and i displaying an ability to stay as well as run fast This filly wintered in this section and Charlie Howe took her tip for training before the New Orleans meetings closed closedPatches Patches which was on the shelf the greater part of last year worked a mile in 1 ii in easy fashion lie shows no signs of lameness his trouble as a twoyearold He wintered in New Orleans but did not race there thereWESTWOOD WESTWOOD TRAINING WELL WELLWest West wood worked three iiarters in 11S under restraint and is training as well as any Derby horso here Ed Trotter is anxious to get a race or two In him before the big race He will take him and seven others to Havre de trace on next Saturday Westwood is entered in a few of the Havre de Grace stakes and he will make bis Pcjo debut in one of them At the conclusion of that meeting Trotier will bring the horses back to Churchill Downs to join the seven which will be left here in charge of C Trotter TrotterJockey Jockey Mack Garner has succeeded Otis Willis as the stable rider for tho TrotterKirk Harrington combination the majority of whose horses rare in the name of the Klorisant Stable Willis has af ¬ filiated himself with the George M Hendrie estab ¬ lishment which is here in charge of trainer John Walters WaltersMose Mose Goldblatt will ship the division of the Harry Payne Whitney stable that he lias hen to Lexing ¬ ton on next Tuesday Damask will be included in the consignment Goldblalts own horses will go to tho same place on next Thursday He will have twenty horses all told to race at the Lex ¬ ington meeting Jockey Ambrose will go there on next Tuesday also alsoT T W Tex Forman returned today from Cin ¬ cinnati He visited an eye specialist who informed him that there is a chance of his regaining his nor ¬ mal sight through an operation which he will undergo after the Kentucky spring racing season closes closesMilo Milo Shields got in from his farm at Ked Falls Nebraska where he has been since the New Orleans racing season closed His horses hen were looked after by trainer George V Itnrncs during his ab ¬ sence senceAssistant Assistant starter Will Hamilton was called to Hot Springs Ark by the illness of his wife and Will Snyder conducted the schooling of the two yearolds at both tracks here today There were twentythree juveniles at the barrier at one time at Churchill Downs this morning morningMORE MORE HAVANA HORSES ARRIVE ARRIVESeveral Several stables arrived from Havana this morn ¬ ing among them being those of AV C Weant II W Plant 1 II Moody L F OLeary AV Moody and W Schwartz All were assigned quarters at Douglas Park ParkJoe Joe Tigue who trains a small stable for F St John prominent Detroit business man got in this morning from Xew Orleans This outfit also went to Douglas Park ParkJockey Jockey F Chiavetta contract pilot for AV C Weant is the latest addition to the riding ranks here he having come in this morning from Havana HavanaEdward Edward Knebelkamp today received word from T S Ownbey trainer of the Knebelkamp llowerton stable that in addition to the three horses which were lost in a fire at the Fair Grounds race track Tuesday all of the stable equipment was de ¬ stroyed including the racing colors of this estab ¬ lishment and those of Mrs O It Potts The Knebelkamp and Potts horses will be shipped to Lexington from the Crescent City tomorrow tomorrowThere There will be a meeting of the directors of the Kentucky Jockey Club in this city on next Saturday afternoon at H oclock Plans for the coming sixty days racing season will be outlined by Matt J Winn vice president and general manager at this session sessionAdvice Advice was received today from John F Schorr that he will ship twentysix of the E H McLean horses here from Henning on April 0 One carload will be sent to Churchill Downs and the other to Douglas Park None of the McLean outfit will race at Lexington according to present plans plansOn On Derby day there will be one hundred and six parimntuel machines in operation at Churchill Downs and the same number of cashiers will do duty No other race track in America or Canada Continued on second page BUSY AT LOUISVILLE TRACKS Continued from first page where the parimutuels are in use ever had a crew thi large in service serviceClllbhiiuse Clllbhiiuse memberships for the year at Churchill Downs are now all filled and the most representa ¬ tive people not in only Louisville but the State of Kentucky as well are included in the list of mem ¬ bers Every person granted clubhouse privileges at the Downs must first have the personal in ¬ dorsement of Charles F Grainger GraingerOutside Outside of the Derby workouts this morning lc best other trials at Churchill Downs were as follows followsMinto Minto II threeeiiiths in 41 Sway threequar ¬ ters in t2S Southern Gentleman The Airginian and Ace High threeeighths together in 39 IS Inquiry and Karfiika together threequarters in 123 Maplkon and Frank F together half mile in 55 Jorice fivoeighths in 107 Drastic mile in 1 5 Spearlone throequarters in 125 Tippity AVitchet half mile in 5 Germa threequarters in l2 Easier Flower threequarters in 121 Fifi II IhrceqiiarKrs in 122 Dmod threequar ¬ ters in 11 John O threequarters in 122 Blenny Sheka and Scotty together threeeighths In 43 Pictor mile in 15J and Grand Slam