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LOUISIANA DERBY ASPECT Prospects Excellent for a Splen ¬ did List of Entries When Stake Closes on March 1 NEW ORLEANS La February 3 As the Fair Grounds meeting turns into its last lap and the opening of Jefferson Parks spring meeting of twentyeight days approaches hi torest is hecoming more and more aroused in the 10090 Louisiana Derby which is to be run the closing day of Jeffersons meeting March 17 17The The race will be at a mile and an eighth and owners and trainers here have taken such keen interest in it that all indications point to a capacity field fieldAmong Among the most probable starters in the race are William Daniels highly rated colt Blanc Scing a son of North Star III and a colt which trainer Andrew Blakely intends to send after the Preakness and the Ken ¬ tucky Derby Daniel probably will be repre ¬ sented by one or two others besides Blanc Seing while E R Bradleys Idle Hour Stock Farm Stable in all likelihood will head the list with four or five nominations and prob ¬ ably will start two at least leastThe The AV S KilmerJ S Holland combine also expects to be well represented while T J Pendergast probably will send Bo Mc ¬ Millan and John Q Kelly to the post postIn In fact it is the belief of racing secretary J B Campbell that a field of from fourteen to twenty threeyearolds will face the starter In the event which is to be the biggest prize ever hung up at a New Orleans meeting in recent years and which if it proves a suc ¬ cess not only will be made a fixture but which will be materially increased as the patronage warrants it itEntries Entries to the race will close March 1 with secretary Campbell at Jefferson Park It is believed and hoped that many owners and trainers who already have started their three yearolds working in Kentucky and Mary ¬ land will ship down for the race which will be a splendid preliminary test for the bigger stakes stakesHere Here are the owners and probable nomina ¬ tions for the race Idle Hour Stock Farm Stable IJlue Nose and HoJy Cuurd CuurdKilmerHolland KilmerHolland Stable Anonymous Contour Rose ¬ ate IT ITWilliam William GrayT Daniel Blanc Seine and Kdwnrd Gray T KellySam J Pendergast Ho McMillan and John Q Kelly Sam ThessalyS 10113 Isily Mjra and Thessaly S R Allen Calcutta CalcuttaT T AV OBrien Shamrock ShamrockK K K Itryson Setting Sun SunJ J U Skinknr Majoiitr MajoiitrMow Mow Joldblatt Prince Tii Tii TiiC C If Kncbelkamp Supcrbum SupcrbumIf If S liuwns Rock Snlt SnltJ J Calm Cliira CliiraKirkfielfl Kirkfielfl Stable Vonnie VonnieT T K 3 3tne tne Miss Meise MeiseM M H Mahler Prince of Umbria and Lady Inez
