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Churchill Downs Turf Notes of Interest Frcm Scene of the Kentucky Derby LOUISVILLE Ky May U UMr Mr and Mrs William AVoodward the former proprietors of the famous Belair Stud of Virginia were early visitors Saturday rorning They wre accompanied by A B Hancock owner of the ClaSborne and Ellerslio Studs the former in Bourbon county Ky the latter in Virginia VirginiaB B F Buckner manager of E F Simnv extensive holdings in the Blue Grass and supervisor of the Xalapa Farm was also on hand early Saturday morning The Simms horses will be reserved for eastern racing and no definite Kentucky plan bf campaign has as yet been outlined for them themCapt Capt James Kinnarney in charge of the track police doubled his force for Derby Day and the men were stationed at all entrances to prevent any undesirable admission to the grounds groundsJohn John T and Joseph Cornier came with the Edgewater Beach Hotel party and had a long visit with general manager Matt J Winn during the morning morningGeorge George Ade the Indiana philosopher saw the Mollio McCarthy Ten Broeck race and never misses the big event at Churchill Downs He picked the Derby winner and went home happy happyBruno Bruno Leasing magazine writer and jour ¬ nalist was the guest of Herbert Mengel in his clubhouse box boxAdm Adm Gary T Grayson accompanied by Samuel Ross came over from Lexington where they had made a brief visit before the Derby pilgrimage pilgrimageJohn John Hertz of the Chicago Yellow Cab who paid Jack Keene 7S000 for the stallitM Luke McLukp and a few mares to keep him company brought a party of friends to see the Derby He hopes to breed a Derby winner on his Illinois farm farmJames James W Corrigan Cleveland head of the McKinney Steel Company and owner of San Utar which won the 10000 Clark Handicap on opening day attended the Derby Pete Coyne is training several English and Irish bred threeyearolds for him Mr Corrigan plans further additions to his stable stableHarry Harry F Sinclair of Xew York was an in ¬ terested spectator Although he had many Derby entries this year his trainer Sam Hildreth did not find one good enough to compete with the high class field that faced the starter in todays event eventMr Mr Kfrene entertained a distinguished company for the Derby The party included John Smith mayor of Detroit Lawrence Fisher president of the Cadillac Automibile Company Harry Bassett president of the Buick Automobile Company Frank Book president of the BookCadillac Hotel of De ¬ troit and Roy Carruthers manager of the BookCadillac Hotel and allround sports ¬ man manThe The following made up a party that came from Baltimore Sen Will Xorris John Mahan James Budnitz Bob Padget Gil Daley Herbert Croft William Mahan James F Milton Frank Monohan Harrison Rider and Michael Winan WinanMrs Mrs W K Vanderbilt J E Widener Harry F Sinclair Lawrence Waterbury and Payne Whitney were among the prominent New Yorkers who brought down box parties partiesGeorge George E Brennan a power in Democratic national politics and candidate for United States senator in Illinois was one of the representatives from Chicago ChicagoTwo Two hundred delegates to the national con ¬ vention of the Junior League at Nashville came to Louisville for the Derby The local Junior League entertained with a Derby breakfast for the visitors at the Womens Club ClubBob Bob Gilmore has shipped his stable of eight horses to Aurora AuroraTrainer Trainer C R Anderson has arranged to ship the stable of C C Wright to Fairmount Park next Wendesday The stable has en ¬ gaged L Simon to ride at the meeting The stewards excused Oneida from the sixth race on the report of trainer Dan Stewart that the filly was sick sickTrainer Trainer Clyde Van Dusen will leave Tues ¬ day night for Latonia to look over the twelve horses he has in training at that track trackJ J W Fuller veteran breeder and turfman of Wills Point Texas arrived for a brief visit and is the guest of Clyde Van Dusen DusenJockey Jockey R Jones was forced to cancel his engagements because of illness illnessPigeon Pigeon Wing II and Realtor owned by G Frank Croissant and until now in the J C MSlam stable were taken over by trainer L A Connor yesterday yesterdayJ J Dillea has fully recovered from his re ¬ cent illness and is now galloping horses every dav He will resume race riding the latter part of the week
