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H0MEW00D MEETING IS NEXT $ Five Hundred Horses Expected From Kentucky for Season. » Exceptionally Large Number of Promising Two-Year-Olds Included — Dixiana Band Formidable. ♦ Five hundred thoroughbred racers are coming from Kentucky to Washington Park for the thirty-day meeting which will begin next Monday. Limited consignments have been arriving for several days. Now car lots are coming and at the end of the week, following the conclusion of the Churchill Downs season, a special train will bring the final shipment. Tom Young, track superintendentf who is stabling horses on both Washington Park and Lincoln Fields courses for Chicagos first metropolitan campaign of the year, thinks Illinois owners, respecting the number of performers in action, will not be far behind the Kentucky sportsmen. Young states that many promising racers of the two-year-old type will be included in the Kentucky shipments, such as the Dixi-anas band, the stables of Hal Price Headley, Lon Jones, Le Mar Stock Farm, J. Cal Milam, C. W. Moore, Charles Nuckols, Howard Oots. J. W. Parrish, Plunkett and Chinn, J. B. Respess, Albert Sabath, Shady Brook Farm Stable, George Collins Thistleton Farm, C. W. Hay, Edward Haughton, T. P. Hayes, Jack Howard, John Schorr, J. J. Greely, Mose Goldblatt, W. Crump, C. E. Gross, Roscoe Goose, E. Hayward, S. W. Ward, C. C. Van Meter, F. Swain, B. A. Jones and others. In the opinion of observant turfmen, Young said, Dixiana Farm has in its outfit several juveniles of first class, among them In High, a son of High Time — Indiscretion, which is one of four Dixiana representatives in the Thomas Curran Memorial Handicap, to be decided Saturday, June 11. Pillion. Hasty Peter and Flashing Thru are listed along with In High. Clyde Van Dusen, Dixiana trainer, has a number of star fillies. He named six, as follows, as eligibles in the Debutante Stakes, Continued on twenty-first page. H0MEW00D MEETING IS NEXT [ 1 ._, * I Continued from first page. which will be run Decoration Day over the h five and one-half furlongs distance: Esseff, ;ff Elegy-, High Complexion, Spartan Lady, JT y Captains Lady and Missie. Nash Brothers, Chicago turfmen, owners erg of Shandon Farm, in Kentucky, will have v_ in the shipment from Churchill Downs such ich good youngsters as Roarin Tip, Ennis, lis Peace Pipe, Telamon, Aurebon, Sunlow, and Dreamy Belle. Al Sabaths Olive Sabath, Fannie Brice, ce Ixnay, Hopulikit, Curly Head, Bianoz and j Col. Sam, all named in stakes, will be here -_„ Saturday. Among the youngsters trainer Schorr js is bringing to wear the colors of Three Ds IT pjv Stock Farms are Black Squaw, Dream Porte, ",j Elsie, Good Scout, Two Slippers, all fillies; Strideaway, Flying Ds and others. . The best of the Jack Howard juveniles jes include Biltmore. Hernando, Mt. Ranier, Tetra Domino, Advising Anna, Petite Irene, ne, Helen D., Jane Boggess, La Verbena and ind Adelaide A. In the 2,000 horses available for the Washington sh- Park meeting, there will be an unusual un- number of juveniles, many of these ese being fast.
