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SHIP TO LEXINGTON » Donges Gallops Mile Before Leaving Churchill Downs Track. . % . . Prince Tii Tii in Creditable Workout — W. S. Kilmers Sun Fey and Sun Thistle Sent a Mile. ♦ ROUISVTLJJ3. Ky.. April 24— Donges, wearing blinkers, was given a mile gallop at Churchill Downs this morning just before his shipment to Iexington. He had Washington as pacemaker. The course was a bit heavy, due to yesterdays rain. He was caught the first quarter in 24 3-5, half in 50 2-5, three-quarters in 1:18 and mile in 1:46. It was a good gallop for Donges, as he is not a good work horse. Prince Tii Tii, the Meadowbrook Stable Derby eligible, was given his first mile workout since coming here from Tijuana. He made the same time for the gallop as did Donges, although he was going faster the last part than the first. He went the quarter in 23 1-5, half in 53 2-5, three-quarters in 1:20 and mile in 1:46 2-5. W. S. Kilmers Derby and Oaks filly Sun Fey. in company with Sun Thistle, named for the Oaks, were given a mile in slow time. It also was the first time these two were asked to go that route since landing here from Maryland. They were timed the quarter in 25 4-5, half in 53 1-5, three-quarters in 1:20 and mile in 1:50 2-5. John K. Madden sent his Derby eligible. Beady Hatch, to go a slow mile, which he did in 1:57. This colt is going to give a good account of himself later on. Alice Blue Prince K. was given an "opener" of three-quarters in 1:20 IS, the first half in 52 4-5. Prince K. was given an "opener" of three-eighths in 19. lie will probably be sent for a mile and an eighth tomorrow. Firebrand and Buster were galloped five-eighths in 1:02 3-5. Bon Homme, another handicap horse, entered in all the i hurchill Downs fixtures, was given three-quarters in 1:16 2-5. This horse seems in. tine condition.
