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! , I i I I ] I I j I I I j I j I | I . I I I i ! j , j ! j . ; j I . I i j | CHURCHILL DOWNS ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM FAMED KENTUCKY TRACK LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 22. Privilege and Attorney have been added to the schooling list. Jockey J. Heupel has arranged to go to Omaha to ride for Williams Brothers Stable during the racing there. R. A Fairburn, owner of Bignonia, and who has been a visitor here for a week, returned Thursday to his home in New York. Bob Tail will not be sent to Maple Heights to run in the Derby there. His starting in it was conditional on Black Gold not going in the race. The third edition of the Churchill Downs program book, covering the period from May 26 to 31, inclusive, was distributed among the horsemen Thursday. Jack McPherson has despaired of getting Guest of Honor to the post at the present meeting and does not expect he will be able to race again until the fall season. Milo Shields is a recent arrival from his home in Nebraska, where he had been since the close of New Orleans winter season. He announced that his horses are at Latonia. William Hamilton relieved William Snyder in the starters box Thursday and will dis-natch the fields until the close of the meet- ing. Snyder Stepped into Hamiltons place as one of the assistant starters. The Leona Farm of Mrs. J. J. Hertz, at Cary, Ills., owns the yearling half sister to Hurst wood, winner of this years New- market Stakes in England. Hurstwood is by Gay Crusader from Blensdale. The year- ling lilly from Bleaadala is a brown by Grand Parade. Bloasdale is by Martagon, dam. Loyal Cheer, by Diamond Jubilee. Grand Parade is by Orby, grand dam Ger- aldine, by Desmond. The Newmarket Stakes jls considered a try-out for the Epsom Derby,