Reproduce in Fast Gallop: Gordon Derby Eligible Runs One Mile in 1:45, Daily Racing Form, 1928-04-10

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REPRODUCE IN FAST GALLOP H « Gordon Derby Eligible Runs One T Mile in 1:45. O. i. T.oiijjs J.r-.i lianl in Best Training Move ■I lun.liill limi — MtsshUJ in Slow Canter. . the ♦ a S. LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 9.— With a return O of fair weather and improved track condi- y tiona at the local tracks this morning came M renewed kctivitj in training operations, and w the morning training hours wore marked by v ambitious trials. Douglas Park was the scene of the outstanding Derby work of the morn- ii ing. Alex Cordons Reproduce, supplement- o ing his good trial at three-quarters of a few ° of days ago, was sent one mile for the first time _ since Ins Derby training began. The colt o made a line impression when he ran the dis- p tance in 1 :4." . accomplishing his task in a a handy manner. v Beginning from the stand, the son of Friar ii in Rock started rather slowly, but gained speed c after the first half mile and finished fast C with j ickcy S. Eiden. hio rider, tugging on the reins. The colt ran the first quarter in a M, the half in :52, and three-quarters in 1 1:1$. His iical quarter was negotiated in p twenty-six seconds. Reproduce pulled up f sound and was not distressed after his ef- t fort. ■ Danny Miller gave the three Coughlin sta- o of Me Derby eligibles short but useful trials. Two Dans was sent three-quarters, which he ran in 1 :18. under restraint all the way. D. j: is F. Kelly and Wacker Drive galloped together s three-eighths in slow time. I George .1. Kongs Braybant furnished the s best Derby gallop at Churchill Downs. The son of Busy American, with Harry Gray aboard, ran one mile in 1 :47% at a fairly t even pace, His fractions were :25"3, :51%. |:1$%, ] A4-,. George J. Long, the colts % a owner, viewed tlie work from the infield and f afterwards expressed himself as being well e satisfied with the colts progress. Whisk i is i Arm. owned by George V. Barnes, showed to 1 excellent advantage when he ran a mile at a steady ait in 1:49% and pulled up sound, t His fractions were :25. :51, 1:20%, 1:49%. € The Re Mar Stables Derby ho. es. Misstep 1 t and Mop l"p. went out with Pre "iteer. a st.iblemate. and ran one mile in 1 :50%. i Trainer Mose Rowenstein had ordered the • j riders to keep their mounts well in hand all I 1 the way. Misstep, which led his stablemates I i all the way. covered the quarter in :27, half in :51. thre -quartet 3 in 1:21, seven-eighths in l::U:v,, ami pulled up the mile in 1:50%. Rongridge and Bar None were galloped three-eighths, together, in :39%. The stables of Jack McPher on and J. C. Ferris arrived today from New I rl ,-ans. Included in the MePherson consignment was ; Referendum, the Fair Acre Farm.- candidate , j for the Kentucky Derby. Willard Wilson, wealthy sportsman of f j Birmingham, Ala., was a visitor at Churchill I Downs to inspect his two-year-old bay geld- . Mania, wh • has I ing by Baigueur — Mary been named Little Chip, and is a candidate , for the Basliford Manor Stakes. The geld- . 1 and breezed half mile , ] ing was ..rought out a in the company of George J. Longs Mes- . ; .sala. also an eligible to the Basliford Manor • Stakes. Mr. Wilson was much gratified over r the fine speed shown by his yov.ngster.


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