Derby Trials Of The Favorites: Damask, Wildair, Upset, Donnacona, Blazes, Paul Jones and Others in Their Finals., Daily Racing Form, 1920-05-06

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DERBY TRIALS OF THE FAVORITES Damask Vildair Upset Donnacona Blazes Paul Jones and Others in Their Finals LOriSVILLK Ky May Derby candidates of the first flight wore sent through their final trials Chunhill Downs this morning and the leading lioNelopinont was tho fact that Damask and Wild jir will IM ihe chief dependencies of the Harry Whitney stable with Ipset also a probable starter starterDamask Damask and Wildair worke J together n mile and a ijuartor in UOS Wildair took the load at tin start and never was headed He finished a length ard a half in front of Damask The fractions wore 1M 49 lli 1 1 5 lVHf OS Ipset vtrikod alone a mile and a iinarter in 10 His fractions were 24 4QK l10i 143 I 210 210Although Although tle Whitney colts scored the fastest time of the day Doniiaeonas trial was not loss impressive The big bay ran the mile and a quar ¬ ter in U0 and was under a strong hold On Watch worked the first mile with Donuncona The fractions were 4 49 11 143 4 11G 20 20Blazes Blazes and Paul Jones worked n mile and n quar ¬ ter in U but Hlazes was a tired horse at the end Theirfractions were 1M 48 lli 141 151 210 210Prince Prince Pal wont away from the starling po t faster than any of the candidates lie ran tin quarter in 23 threeeighths in 15 half in 48 fiveeighths in 102 threequarters in 114 mile in 141 and mile and a quarter In 209 Uiehelieu worked with Prince Pal PalHy Hy Golly covered a mile and a quarter in 210iS but he was straight at the finish His fractions were 12 24 3fi 4S3 101 l159i l42 = f 1 and 210 if ifPeace Peace Pennant worked threequarters in 11 His rider was instructed to work him in 118 and hutl a hard hold on him all the way but could not hold him to a slower pace thuii 11 Westwood worked fiveeighths in 102 102The The trial of Sterling on Tuesday one and a quar ¬ ter miles in 205 with his 12H pounds up remains tho best so fnr shown by any of the candidates Xot a few folks in Louisville believe lie will win the big nice


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