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CHURCHILL DOWNS NOTES f - . 1 LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 6. The Audley Farms Gallant Knight and M. Goldblatts Jimmy Moran, candidates for the Grainger Memorial Handicap, were seen in good trials Tuesday morning, the former clicking off five-eighths in 1:00%, handily, and the latter going seven-eighths in 1:34%, easily. Actuary, the son of Dick Finnell and Alice Baird, standing at T. E. Muellers Shady Brook Farm, is the sire of four colts and one filly among the foals at that nearby nursery. Robert Shelley, racing secretary of the Prairie States Jockey Club, left this morning for Winnipeg, from where he proceeds to Calgary. According to information received here apprentice Tracy Vercher suffered a nose fracture in the hard fall he received at Exposition Park, Aurora, Saturday. Trainer Kay Spence has high hopes of being able to return the Audley Farms Knights Call to condition for the American Derby at Washington Park next month. Apprentice N. Kaiser and Louis Ewing were licensed by the stewards. Everblue, five-year-old daughter of Eternal and Blue Jeans, suffered a leg fracture after going a short distance in the final race yesterday and the injury forced her destruction. She was owned by L. Jones and son. A division of the William Ziegler stable arrived at the Downs from Maryland this afternoon. It comprised eleven horses, headed by Sunny Lassie, candidate for tht Kentucky Oaks, to be run Saturday.
