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1 LAT0NIA TURF NOTES 4 R. A. Smith was unable to secure the services of Mack Garner for The Jockey Club Stakes and engaged James Smith to ride Caesars Ghost in the stakes. C. V. Whitneys The Darb had his final preparation for The Jockey Club Stakes when he want a half mile in :50 handily on a muddy track Friday morning. Pete Walls and C. Kurtsinger, who have mounts in the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, have won that rich event. Walls scored with Desert Light in 1929 and Kurtsinger with Twenty Grand a year later. Cee Tee, Charles T. Fishers hope for the rich Latonia Championship Stakes, for three-year-olds, and to be renewed at one mile and three-quarters here a week from Saturday, worked a mile and five-eighths through the mud Friday morning in 2:59. He was hard held throughout and went the quarter in :26,"half mile in :54, three-quarters in 1:21, mile in 1:48, mile and one-quarter in 2:17, and mile and one-half in 2:45. Brinkley Snowden, banker of Memphis, was a visitor and witnessed the racing from the club house as a guest of J. C. Milam. The C. H. Knebelkamp stable gets, away for New Orleans immediately after the close of the meeting. The winter division of this establishment will embrace from twelve to fourteen head, and C. Landolt, H. Tinker and R. Christensen will go along to do the riding. Gnoyce and Pretti Sing are the latest of the Knebelkamp horses to be turned out. Gold Step and others racing here under the S. H. Fairbanks colors will be shipped direct to Jefferson Park, where the winter racing season opens Thanksgiving Day. Gold Step gives this stable very formidable representation for the various important handicaps to be run at Jefferson Park and the Fair Grounds. Harold Fallon came up from Beaumont Farm and put Technique through the entry box for the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes. H. P. Headley, owner of the filly, will saddle her for Saturdays stake. Gordon Arnolds suspension for rough riding terminated Friday and he resumed riding Saturday. Claude Hunt got in from Sportsmans Park with Cicero and Probationer.