Snow And Cold Weather: Halt Training Operations at Louisville Tracks--McClelland Horses Due April 11., Daily Racing Form, 1921-03-29

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SNOW AND COLD WEATHER Halt Training Operations at Louisville Tracks McClelland Horses Due April II LOUISVILLE Ky March 28 Rain snow and cold weather proved too powerful a combination for the trainers at the two tracks to overcome this morning and as a result only a few horses were out at either place for exercise A heavy downpour set in at four oclock Sunday afternoon lasting until after daylight today and then it snowed at intervals while the temperature dropped below Un ¬ freezing mark Luckily the snowfall was light Schooling of the twoyearolds again had to be abandoned abandonedGeneral General manager Matt J AVhm of the Kentucky Jockey Club came down from his home in Coving ton this afternoon on a business mission He re ¬ turned from New York Saturday SaturdayA A letter was received at Churchill Downs track today from James W McClelland in which he stated that he will ship his division of the Nalapa Farm Stable which includes Leonardo II and lion Homme under preparation for the Kentucky Derby from Hot Springs Ark April 11 11Jockey Jockey Lawrence Lyke is visiting here He will go from this city to Lexington to assist trainer If J Thompson prepare the E R Hradloy horses for their coming spring campaign campaignPnitod Pnitod AVrdo one or the C AA Clark eligible for the Kentucky Derby Is nursing a foot ailment and unless his condition shows vast improvement he will be an absentee in the big stake stakeTrainer Trainer J 1 Flanigan 1ms beon confined to his bed with illness at his home at Heachmont for several days


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