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LOUISVILLE TURF NOTES 4 s LOUISVILLE, Ky„ April 2. Dr. R. N. Woodard, master of Lyncliff Farm, near this city, reports the arrival of a number of foals at his place during the past week. Following are the foals: Chest- • nut colt, by Tryster — Respite, by Hilarious ; bay filly, by Golden Broom — Miss Rowan, by Light Brigade ; brown filly, by Light Brigade — Society, by Ballot. J. H. Moody, trainer of the Shady Brook Farm Stable, announced that Moby Dick would be unsexed and sent to his owners farm. Mandolette will also be sent to the farm to be rested up. * Two good-looking foals have recently arrived at Shady Brook. Both are fillies and by Muellers imported Sarmatian. One is by May Morn, and the other by Rolled Gold, sister to Wise Counsellor. Shelby West, owner of Teds Plum, has sent the mare to G. F. Games Farm, near New Albany, Ind., to be bred to the Ben Brush stalion Billy Brush. Mrs. G. E. Cox received notification that her mare Out Carrie had foaled a good-looking colt, by Dozier, at Hamburg Tlace. Among the best looking juveniles training at the Downs are a couple that were bred by George V. Barnes at his farm near here, and which have been displaying excellent speed since the season started. Recently they breezed a quarter in :24, and three-eighths in :37, under restraint. Both are brown fillies and by United Verde. They bear a striking resemblance to their sire. One is from Gammer Gurton, and has been named Rustic Manners. The other is from Vakureuse and has been named Verde Vale. Jockey Matt Skyrm, who recently returned from New Orleans with the Shady Brook Stable, in charge of James H. Moody, has joined forces with the stable of Dr. Woodard in training at Churchill Downs, and is now engaged galloping the stables horses. W. E. Smith, president of the Standard Oil Company of Kentucky and an ardent racing enthusiast, was a recent visitor at Churchill Downs, where he was warmly greeted by the horsemen, with most of whom he is on terms of friendship. Junius W. Bell, former owner of the good race mare Lucky Drift, which he lost out of a claiming race last summer, was also a. recent visitor at Churchill Downs. Mr. Bell is breeding thoroughbreds on a modest scale at his farm near this city and has a few horses in local training.
