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i LEXINGTON TURF NOTES o a LEXINGTON, Ky.. April 21. Tom Sanford, trainer of the Brown Hotel Stable, motored up from Churchill .Downs for Saturdays racing. Prominent Louisville sportsmen present Saturday included James T. Clark, W. E. Smith, Junius Bell, Harry McGoodwin, Jack Callahan and Hugh Young. Bewitching Eyes, the daughter of Whisk-away and Bewitching, which finished third in her first start Saturday, ran a high temperature last night, but trainer Clyde Van Dusen reported her as much improved this morning. Roscoe Goose came from Louisville, where he has the horses of Polk Lafoon, Henry C. Yeiser, Jr., and Desha Breckinridge quartered, and spent the afternoon at the track. He returned to Louisville after the racing. T. V. Mountjoy, whose colors have been seen on the Kentucky tracks for some years, has two juvenile daughters of Black Servant in training here. They have been named Two Servants and Two Maids. D. T. Morris is again. training the veteran Ballot Brush, and the nine-year-old gelding is the oldest of the fifteen racers Morris has in training here. His stable includes eight two-year-olds and thirteen owners are represented. J. J. Greely, who is shipping from here to Washington Park, has taken over the two-year-old Dodge Spices filly, Beautiful Doll, which Thomas Nash purchased from T. L. Pierce. He will take II. R. Currans River Forest and Jack Berry; Miss C. Regans True Guess and his own Cherry May, Helen Virginia, Superson, Devon and Anita M. to the Homewood course. Jockey Herman Schutte came over from Churchill Downs in time to have the mount on Willie Crumps Black Bob in the opening race. After filling his engagement the racer was vanned back to the Louisville track. William E. Simms, brother of E. F. Simms, master of Xalapa Farm, has two two-year-old fillies and a juvenile colt in training here under J. M. Hukill. The fillies, both by Lucky Hour, are named Kindness and Ard-rie, while the colt by Eternal has been named Aqua Vital. Mr. Simms makes his home in Woodford County, Kentucky. Acting for L. A. Railey, T. L. Pierce sold the two-year-old Beautiful Doll to Tom Nash, son of R. J. Nash, part owner of the Valley Lake Stable. The daughter of Dodge and Spices was sold at private terms. Trainer licenses were granted Joe Stephen and J. J. Corcoran by stewards T. C. Bradley and J. J. Grandby. Cliff Porter has turned over Little Hattie and Purple Light to W. A. Baumgartner, who will take them to Aurora. Jack P. Chinn, whose Derby candidate, Big Stuff, is quartered at Churchill Downs, was among Saturdays visitors from the Falls City.
