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= 8 [ AMONG THOSE IN ATTENDANCE I Sy Admiral Cary T. Grayson of Washington spent Friday at Lexington, where he met Preston M. Burch, who is training Voltear and other horses owned by Admiral Grayson in partnership with Charles T. Fisher, the celebrated automobile body maker of Detroit and New York and owner of the Dixianna Farm. Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Salmon, after a brief visit at Mere worth Stud, near Lexington, came here with their guests, which included Mr. and Mrs. Gaines Gwathmey of Westbury, L. I., and Dr. Freeland, for whom Mr. Salmons Preakness winner of this year is named. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Miller of Greenwich, Conn., were among others who visited the breeding farm here. They are at Greenwich Stud, where Adolphe Pons was also a guest, and with him were Messrs. George H. Walker of New York City, owner of the Log Cabin Stable, and W. L. Hernstadt of New York City, both of whom have mares at that establishment. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Jones and a party of friends arrived today from Washington and, after witnessing the running of the derby, in which their colors will be carried by The Choctaw, they will remain for several days before returning to their Audley Farm estate in Virginia. y E. Paul Waggoner, part owner of the Three Ds Stock Farm Stable, stated Friday that trainer Durnell would decide on Pan-chion and Prince Pat as the chief reliance of the stable in the Kentucky Derby. There had been intention of starting at least three of the Three Ds Stock Farm Stable colts, but Double Hearts showing has been below expectations. Coltiletti will have the mount in Panchio and L. Hardy will be astride Prince Pat. Mr. Waggoner will return to Arlington, Texas, next week and give attention for a time to the proposed ten-day race meeting that will be held at the Waggoner track, located at the Three Ds Stock Farm. F. M. Grabner, whose Windy City has a considerable following in the Derby, was host to a big party of guests that came to witness his colt perform. William E. Dewey brought as his guests a party from the Edgewater Beach Hotel. They came by airplane. Judges Sabbath and David were among the interested visitors from Chicago, Charles Bachrach, who races his horses under the nom de course of the Southland Stable, headed the delegation that came from New Orleans. Ben Rosenheim, whose horses are at present racing in Chicago, was among the arrivals to witness the Derby.
