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BOOT TO BOOTS GOOD WORK WORKLOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE Ky May 17 Candidates for Saturdays renewal of the 10000 added Grainger Memorial Handicap continued preparation for the one mile and a quarter test this morning The Idle Hour Farm Stables Boot to Boot did the most impres ¬ sive trial He negotiated the full Grainger route in 209Vs running handily He went the first half in 51 threequarters in 1 17 mile in 1 44 and one mile and an eighth in 150 150Percussion Percussion from the A B Hancock Stable was given a gallop of one mile and an eighth in 1 5C the filly racing in hand throughout and doing the first quarter in 25 halfmile in 50 threequarters in 115 and mile in 142 without effort King Nadi was given a halfmile in 52 and Boon Companion and Cotlogomor from the Coventry Stable had to be ridden out to finish threequarters in 114