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| LEXINGTON TURF NOTES LKXIXtlTON*. Ky.. April 30 Col. R. H. West, eighty years old and tiitht-r of llobert West, joint owner with John A. Payne in the Kenton Pterin, and Jeneral Haldeniiin catne to see GcaMfal J Maldemau perform in the Vntinnial Blakca Saturday. Mr. Payne will also ! .• here with a party of friends from New York. tharlts Hughes, a veteran in raring. WM an arrival from New York to take charge ! of the two-year-olds recently tioiight by T eo .Marks from .1. O. Keene. Mr. Marks. whf is i a HWMMT to racing, was among the visi- ; tors. Col. Matt .1. Winn and Col. Andrew Vennie will be among the visitors tomorrow to take part in the Centennial festivities. The Kentucky State Racing Commission ! will tomorrow present to the Kentucky Association a handsome plate, commemorating the hundred-year ] eriod that the association has been in existence. Valence, winner of the opening rac- was claimed by Al Smith at a cost of .fi00. It was the first claim of the Kent inky season. W. H. Whitehouses Krio will not start In i the Derby. The colt pullet! up sore in his last workout, according to his trainer, bM Johnson. t H. Shaffers Oaks candidate. Karbara. J was given a tryout at three-eighths, going .the distance handily in :36.