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t LATEST LEXINGTON NOTES I * * LKXIN ;TON, Ky.. April M. Cataract, the sixteen-year-old Ken Brush — I:uimiii£ Stream stallion, was today sold by N M. ;r;iy to AVaite Phillips and goes to Phillips ranch at timerrion. N. M.. where be will ■• used in breeding polo and saddle horses. Thirteen saddle mares and a saddle stud were shipped in the same car with Cataract to the southwestern farm this afternoon. Oeorge Peeves, an exercise boy in the em-jtloy of 11. ". Frakes was injured slightly Wednesday when kicked by the horse Mira-fel. The youngster was galloping High Pitch behind Mirafel, when without notice the colt raised his hind heels, striking Reeves above the left ankle. After he had worked Samaron five-eighths Wednesday, jockey S. Cooper found it impossible to pull the horse up until he had run away more than a mile with the diminutive rider. Jockey Jake Heupel returned from Aurora and had his first mount in sometime, during | the afternoon. I Failure of his recently injured akle to mend as rapidly as he expected, caused Mack Garner to continue out of the saddle today. Weights for the 1,000 added Clark Handicap to be run the opening day of the Churchill Downs meeting will be announced Monday. An unusual early interest in this race has been manifest here and the valuable prize is likely to attract one of the fields in the history of the stakes. An imposing colt foal by Thunderstorm and Cretchen P.. and the property of J. [a, Dempsey. has arrived at the Kenton Farm, near Covington. Ky. J. J. Cnughlin, prominent Chicago sprots-mun, was among Thursdays arrivals!. He will remain for the remainder of the week to he on hand to see his two-year-old fil.ies. La Dentelle and Cecelia Jrob, participate in the Hinata Stakes Saturday. Starter Hamiltons schooling list includes Massey, Lucky 1 »onn;i. My Kva. Dukedom. My Destiny. Happy Boh and Frenehburg.
