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1 ; . ? BLUE GRASS FAIR MONDAY Good Card of Running Races Provided W. R. Coes Stallions and Mares Shipped West. LEXINGTON, Ivy., August .28. The Blue Grass Fair will open here. Monday and the racing program includes a good card of five races. The mile race, for three-year-olds and over, which was programmed as the fourth, race, failed to fill; and the fifth, which drew sixteen entries, was split to make up the card. The opening race is -one of more promise than usually is found on a card at any fair. Sewell Combs, chairman of the committee in charge of the racing, expressed himself as highly pleased with the program. The track will bo in good condition by Monday providing there is no more rain. Cyrus Field Clark, trainer for J. II. Loucheini, is here with Tenite and Colonel Lit. The former is to be operated on by Dr. Finch for an affection of the wind and Colonel Lit is to be turned out as soon as the fall racing is over. At the Kentucky Jockey Clubs track Clark will take up .seven yearlitics by Granite belonging to Mr. Xue heiin and will break them. John Miller left here this week for W. R. Coes Shoshone ranch, Cody, Wyo., with the stallions Polymelian and Over There and the mares Athlone; Bet, Cushion, Forfar. Masked Dancer, Herodiiis and Pasquita. They have been at Himyar Stud, where Sweep On, also owned by Mr. Coe, is to remain for the season of 1921.
