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LATONIA TURF NOTES f § " I LATONIA, Ky., June 12. Gotham Brothers Laila Wild, which T. L. Pierce is preparing for the Latonia Oaks, f galloped a handy three-quarters in 1:17%. She was accompanied by Joann Gorham and J the pair, breaking from the six furlongs s post, reeled off the quarter in :26 and the te half mile in :51%. Laila Wild showed a preference for the local track last summer ]Ji as a two-year-old and trainer Pierce stated * that she is now nearing the top of her "r form. W. D. "Butch" Covingtons Hasta Luego, ° which will fill his engagement in the Cin n cinnati Trophy, covered three-eighths in n :37% handily. John Farr is considering sending two ro horses here for the meeting and is dickering r" with a prominent trainer to handle them. n Due to his numerous duties at his Clark-land Stud, he will be unable to supervise se the training of the horses. It was at Marrs 2 Stud that Mate, the good son of Prince Pal and Preakness winner, was foaled and he ie states that he has a good crop of sucklings ?s and yearlings at his farm. Tom Sanford, trainer of the Brown Hotel el Stable, expects James Graham Brown and *d Judge Eugene Dailey here to inspect the ie horses he has in training. According to to trainer Sanford, they will come here and *d then go to Chicago for the American Derby. 7/ The Courtney family, father and son, will iu race their horses, which are trained by H. [jL Van Elliott, under the nom de course of °* the E. J. and O. J. Stock Farm Stable, this being the name of their breeding establish-Ement n" in Hamilton County, Ohio. Stalls are ready for the division of the le Audley Farm Stable which will arrive from m Churchill Downs. A part of the Chicago n° division, headed by the Latonia Derby candidate Knights Call, will be in the shipment, *T while the second division will depart r from the Homewood course after the run n- ning of the Francis Peabody Memorial Handicap, n- the closing days fixture, for which ,h Gallant Knight is an eligible. A. L. Ferguson, who has four horses here re in charge of C. H. Ferguson, motored from m his breeding farm in Scott County to witness ss them go through their paces. Mr. Ferguson u- has seven yearlings at his farm which ;h will be broken starting July 1.
