Light Work At Louisville: Track Growing Fast and Speedy Work-Outs Looked For Soon.; Twelve Stalls Reserved for J. K. L. Ross Horses--All Boxes Taken for Derby Day., Daily Racing Form, 1920-04-11

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LIGHT WORK AT LOUISVILLE Track Growing Fast and Speedy WorkGuts Looked For Soon Twelve Stalls Reserved for J K KL L Ross Horses All Boxes BoxesTaken Taken for Derby Day LOriSVILLI Ky April 10 Kentucky Derby candidates were not iniuli in public it Clinrrliill Downs thi morning is most of thorn which were out wore only given light gallops Tlie strenuous workouts yesterday of Donnacona On Vatili Prince lil Damask nnil Sterling will IK nil that they will get in the wiy of Iinnl work until about Mondy when they will be galloped again againllotli llotli the Downs anil Dongas 1ark traeks were in excellent condition tliis morning and tlie trainers were given an opportunity to get iniirli needed work into tlieir charges No real fast moves were reported but numerous horses demonstrated Unit they arc in condition for early spring racing ind can run a whole lot faster than they have been allowed to thus far farAdvice Advice was received today from II fJ Hodwoll that he will bring twelve horses belonging to Commander 1 K L IJoss to Churchill Downs lie did not stato when lie will ship west nor what horses he will brills Me lias six Derby eligible under his care at the Iiurol track trackK K A Jailor agent for the Mnnfort Tones stable and jockey Arthur Collins who will do the riding for that establishment arrived today from JIol Springs Ark Jailor said that the lones liorses ten in number left Hot Springs tins morn ¬ ing and will arrive here tomorrow Trainer Snap ¬ per Cnrrison is coming on the train with them There are four Derby candidates in tlie Tones outfit Konloau Ilack Hackle HrookhoH and Ethel Cray Former Tailed States Senator lohnson X Camden president of the Kentucky Jockey Club and member of the Kentucky state racing commission came down from his home in Versailles Ky to attend a meeting of the directors of tlie Kentucky Jockey Club this afternoon Only routine business was transacted at the session which was attended by a full membership and chief interest centered in the report of general manager Matt J Winn on the improvements being made at Churchill Downs and plans for Hie coming sixty days Kentucky racing season seasonMr Mr Winn received i communication from judge Charles Price veteran racing official advising him that lie will be here on next Tuesday Judge Price spent tlie winter in Florida Floridaminer miner Frank Wright got in this morning from Tijuana with Jack Hooves and Duke of Devonshire owned by Anderson Hrolhers Jack Itecvos devel ¬ oped into a stake horse at the Uiwer California track and was tiie leading money winning horse there The Anderson liorses were sent to Douglas Park ParkALL ALL DERBY DAY BOXES TAKEN TAKENThe The entire two hundred am eightynine boxes at Churchill Downs have been sold for Derby day Among those from the east who made box reserva ¬ tions are Spaulding L Jenkins president of the Laurel track C W Loft owner of Dminacona and On Watch Ilarrv Sinclair Commander J K I Koss and II J Pedwell Harry Payne Whitney Captain Hill Parr and J S Cosilen who is asso ¬ ciated in the ownership of mazes and Paul Jones with Captain Parr Mr Loft reserved two boxes while the Sinclair and Whitney party will occupy four Kama Thinker Liberator and Hribod Voter which were turned out all winter on a farm in Iowa have been brought to Douglas Park and are now in active training again They with KohiXoor make up the stable of J 15 Ooodman and are being trained by C Timberlake The veteran John Keardon winner of a number of races for John W Schorr is being used as a lead pony in the Timberlake stable stableTrack Track superintendent Tom Yonns reported today that he has raised slightly in excess of i000 flowers and plants in the now greenhouse erected at Churchill Downs last autumn including 115000 geranium These flowers will add to the atlrac livcness of the lawns at the threo Kentucky tracks tracksMidway Midway winner of the Clark Kentucky and Louisville Cup Handicaps at Churchill Downs last year and which showed distinct lameness follow ¬ ing the close of the autumn racing season seems to have benefited considerably by his winters rest He worked one mjle in company with Dodge this morning in 147 and will be ready for arly spring racing as usual usualCenoral Cenoral Manager Matt J Winn leaves tomor ¬ row morning for a business conference with racing secretary William II Shelley at Lexington LexingtonSome Some of the workouts at the Downs this morning and Harenka together were as follows Inquiry threequarters in 1 0 Frank F and Magikon to ¬ gether fiveeighths in 107 Hadrian half mile in ri Louis A fiveeighths in 107 Midway and Dodge together mile in 147 Pop Eyes fiveeighths in 1 Unmet te II mile in 147 Nordcck mile in 147 Pastouroau mile in 14S5 Wick ford threequarters in lUHr The Colleen Hawn threequarters in 118 Iluntemaiiu half mile in il 1iotor fiveeighths in 10 John O mile in lil Drastic and Little Hlossom together three quarters in Ili0lf Orlova throequarters in 1 1


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