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A FEW KENTUCKY DERBY WORKOUTS Damask Goes Well for a Mile and an Eighth Best Pal and Convoy Show Form LEXINGTON Ky April 20 Ilain has been fall ¬ ing heavily all day and the track is extremely muddy Superintendent Keegan at 3 oclock began floating it The drainage is good and the water is having the effect of packing the soil giving the course a good bottom bottomHarry Harry Iayne Whitneys Damask candidate for the Kentucky Derby worked a mile and onesix ¬ teenth with Jockey Ambrose up in 15573 The last eighth in 12 Servitor tried to make the pace for him but Damask easily outran him Damask is ready and lias demonstrated that he can run in the mud though his chances may be better on a fast track trackE E It ISradleys Derby pair 15y Golly and ISest Pal worked a mile in l55 f Itest Pal was best Py Golly runs laboriously in the mud mudllnl llnl Price Ileadleys Derby pair Convoy and Eyes of Youth were out for a mile Convoy being best and fighting for his head though appearing u little sore finishing in 150 while Kyes of Youth finished in 151 151II II L Wheelers Alula candidate for the Ashland Oaks worked a mile in 14 ami is a good mud runner runnerThe The best move of the day for the twoyearolds was shown by Desha Preckinridges filly by Dick Finnell Affale candidate for the Hinata Stakes she running a half in J T Weavers Py Ginger is a mud runner also among the twoyearolds He showed an eighth in Ills fin ¬ ishing the threeeights in 39f 1 F Swifts Monsoon worked the distance threefifths of a sec ¬ ond slower