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- . j Racing Credentials of Derby Starters i Herewith is a brief resume of the racing . credentials of the prospective contestants in the Kentucky Derby: AT TOP— Shandon Farm Stable— 1932: Won three races; finished second in Jefferson Futurity Handicap. 1933: Won Jefferson Derby, at one mile, in 1:39%, with 110 pounds. BOILERMAKER— E. R. Bradley— 1932: Unplaced in first start. Second in second start, six furlongs on a muddy track at Saratoga. 1933: Third in Prospect Purse, at a mile and one-sixteenth, at Lexington on good track. BROKERS TIP— E. R. Bradley— 1932: Failed to win in four starts. 1933: Finished second to Warren Jr., beaten a neck, at a mile and one-sixteenth at Lexington. CAPTAIN RED— J. C. Milam— 1932: Won only start, five furlongs at Dade Park. 1933: Won at Tropical Park in seven furlongs, by five lengths. Won over Futurity Course, Lexington, by four lengths on a slow track. Won Military Stock Farm Purse, Lexington Futurity Course, by head on a heavy track, carrying 110 j junds. Second in South Park 1 Purse, seven furlongs, on a fast track. CHARLEY O.— R. M. Eastman estate— 1932: Won two races in ten starts; unplaced in Breeders Futurity and Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes. 1933: Won Sunny Isle Purse at Hialeah, one mile, in 1:37%. Won Florida Derby, mile and an eighth dash, by three lengths, in 1:49%, with 118 pounds. Third to Head Play and Isaiah in Preparation Purse at Churchill Downs, beaten four lengths, closing fast, on slow track. DARK WINTER— W. S. Kilmer— 1932: Unplaced in his only start. 1933: Third to Pompoleon and Rapscallion, at three-quarters, on heavy track. Second to War Stripes at mile and seventy yards, fast track. Third to Mr. Khayyam and Pomponius in Chesapeake Stakes. FAIR ROCHESTER— L. Jones and Son— 1932: Won seven races in nineteen starts. 1933: Finished fourth in the Clark Handicap, third in South Park Purse, seven furlongs on a fast track. FINGAL— E. R. Bradley— 1932: Won four races in seventeen starts. Unplaced in Sanford Stakes. Last in Futurity Stakes. 1933: Unplaced in Preparation Purse. GOOD ADVICE— Catawba Farm— 1932. Won Baldwin Handicap, five and a half furlongs, and one other race in ten starts. 1933: Third to Mr. Khayyam and Trace Call, three-quarters, at Havre de Grace. Unplaced in Chesapeake Stakes. Won South Pork Purse, seven furlongs, on a fast track. HEAD PLAY— Mrs. W. Crump— 1932: Won five of twelve starts. Won Cincinnati Trophy, with 119 pounds. Won Hawthorne Juvenile Handicap, six furlongs, carrying 1H0. Unplaced in Eastern Shore Handicap on a muddy track. 1933: Won Preparation Purse, one mile, at Churchill Downs, 115 pounds. Time, 1:39% on a slow track. INLANDER— Brookmeade Stable— 1932: Started eleven times, won one race. Unplaced in United States Hotel Stakes, Albany Handicap and Grab Bag Handicap. 1933: Second to Utopian in Combat Purse, Havre de Grace, mile and seventy yards on a heavy track. Fourth in Chesapeake Stakes, finishing fast after a slow start. ISAIAH— J. W. Parr ish — 1932: Won three races in ten starts. 1933: Won at Lexington over Futurity course on a good track in 1:11%, 108 pounds. Won Brown Hotel Purse at Churchill Downs, three-quarters in 1:12%, 113 pounds. Second to Head Play in Preparation Purse. KERRY PATCH— Lee Rosenberg— 1932: Won Futurity Stakes on a good track with 122 pounds; third in Great American Stakes; second in Champagne Stakes; second in Junior Champion Stakes; third in Baldwin Handicap; third in Remsen Handicap. Unplaced in Hopeful Stakes; unplaced in Eastern Shore Handicap. 1933: Unplaced in Shenandoah Purse, mile and seventy yards, v/on by Sarada; unplaced in Chesapeake Siakes. LADYSMAN— W. R. Coe— 1932: Won Arlington Futurity; won United States Hotel Stakes; second in Saratoga Special; won Grand Union Hotel Stakes; won Hopeful Stakes; second in Futurity Stakes. Unplaced in Eastern Shore Handicap, run in mud. V/on five races in nine starts. 1933: Won Eayview Purse at Havre de Grace, April 15, si:: furlongs in 1:12, carrying 122 pounds. MR. KHAYYAM — Catawba Stable — 1932: Won three races in ten starts. Third in Endurance Handicap. 1933: Won Glen Oak Purse, six furlongs, Havre de Grace, in 1:11%. Won Chesapeake Stakes, a mile and one-sixteenth, with 114 pounds, by six lengths in track record time of 1:44. POMPOLEON— W. R. Coe— 1932: Won one race in seventeen starts. 1933: Won Choptank Purse at Havre de Grace, six furlongs on a heavy track, carrying 110 pounds. Unplaced in Chesapeake Stakes. POMPONIUS— W. R. Coe— 1932: Won four races in twenty-three starts. Fourth in Pimlico Futurity; fourth in Spalding Lowe Jenkins Handicap. 1933: Won Gallant Fox Handicap, at Havre de Grace, at six furlongs on a sloppy track, carrying 116 pounds. Second in Chesapeake Stakes. SARADA— F. A. Grif f ith — 1932 : Won two races in nine starts. Won Spalding Lowe Jenkins Handicap; third in Sanford Stakes; third in Walden Handicap. 1933: Third in Combat Purse, Havre de Grace, at a mile and seventy yards, carrying 116 pounds. Won Shenandoah Purse, at a mile and seventy yards in 1:42%, carrying 112 pounds. SILENT SHOT— John E. Hughes— 1932: Won three races in fifteen starts. 1933: Unplaced in Bayview Purse, at Havre de Grace, won by Ladysman. Second in Calvert Purse, at a mile and seventy yards, on a heavy track, carrying 107 pounds. SPICSON— L. M. Severson— 1932: Won one race in nine starts. 1933: Second in Louisiana Derby, mile and -one-eighth on muddy track, carrying 113 pounds. Unplaced in Brown Hotel Purse, three-quarters of a mile on a fast track. STRIDEAWAY— Three Ds Farm Stable — 1932: Won two starts in eleven races. 1933: Won first two races, at six furlongs and at a mile and one-sixteenth on a fast track, carrying 111 and 112 pounds. Third in Brown Hotel Purse, six furlongs on a fast track, carrying 113 pounds. WARREN JR.— Calumet Farm Stable— 1932: Won one race in four starts. 1933: Second in Shandon Farm Purse, Futurity course at Lexington on muddy track, carrying 113 pounds. Won Prospect Purse, mile and one-sixteenth, on good track, carrying 110 pounds.