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CHURCHILL DOWNS NOTES Charlie Kurtsinger Louisville boy who pi ¬ loted Mrs Payne Whitneys Twenty Grand to his record breaking victory in 1931 and Don Meade who emerged triumphantly in the nevertobeforgotten duel with Herb Fisher when he drove Brokers Tip to his victory last year are the only two jockey having Derby mounts that have a chance of riding their second winner Kurtsinger will have the leg up on Agrarian while Meade will ride Bazaar BazaarThe The weather outlook here Friday was too uncertain for the weather bureau to make any definite predictions for Derby day The bureau however hazarded the guess that there might be local showers during the afternoon No heavy rain is in prospect prospectGuests Guests at Col E R Bradleys Idle Hour Stock Farm near Lexington where the wed ¬ ding of his niece Miss Peggy Bailey of Philadelphia and Frank Speno Jr of Palm Beach Fla and Ithaca N Y will take place Monday and for the Derby include Mrs Catherine Bradley Bailey Misses Peggy Bailey Nina Louise Ball Helen Schoff Re gina Thaite and Thomas McLinn of Phila ¬ delphia Mr and Mrs Frank Speno Sr and Frank Speno Mr and Mrs John F Murray and Mr and Mrs Walter Travers of New York Mr and Mrs Charles Labonte and daughter Helen of Ithaca Col John P Sullivan and Mrs Peter Bardner of New Orleans Mr and Mrs Harold Lamb of Riverton Conn Miss MaryKenney Thomas Kenney Edward McLoughlin of New York Mr and Mrs Lee Speno of Cleveland Mr and Mrs T Sloane Young New York Miss Louise Scanlon of Washington Mrs Charles Courdert Brenning of Manhasset N Y Miss Cornelia Prime of New York and John R Bradley of Colorado Springs Colo ColoMr Mr and Mrs Charles R Thompson of Lexington will have as their Derby guests J Lindsay Nunn and his son Gilmore N Nunn of Amarillo Texas TexasIn In the party of Mr and Mrs C Kendall McDowell of Lexington will be Miss Eliza ¬ beth Taylor of Little Rock Ark Churchill Newcomb of Virginia and Pearson Scott of New York YorkMr Mr and Mrs Goodloe McDowell and Mr and Mrs George Goodwin will be among the Lexington representation representationJockey Jockey W D Wright whose roding has been one of the features of the current meeting accepted no outside mounts Fri ¬ day on the suggesstion of Pete Coyne trainer of the J E Widener stable Wright is to pilot the Widener Derby candidate Peace Chance tomorrow and Coyne wants him to be at his best in that race As it was Wright was astride only one horse J E Wideners Golden Way in the fifth race raceJockey Jockey Mack Garner who rides Cavalcade in the Derby declined all mounts Friday FridayTwo Two horses changed hands after the run ¬ ning of the first race at Churchill Downs Friday G E Lewis claimed Babuska and Meeker and Riley acquired Oswego Prin ¬ cess Both were entered for 1500 1500Among Among the arrivals from New York today was Bernard Gimbel prominent merchant and sportsman who seldom misses a run ¬ ning of the Derby DerbyJames James Silvers well known in club house circles on the New York tracks also came down for the Derby to root for Singing Wood while Lester Doctor came along to give Spy Hill his support supportEniz Eniz the twoyearold filly which ran in the second race Friday in the colors of Mrs George B Cox of Cincinnati is the first of the get of the stake winner Energy to come to the races Both Energy and Eniz dam Chiz also raced in the colors of Mrs Cox Among other stakes Energy won the Quick ¬ step Handicap HandicapNod Nod Walter wealthy garage operator and sportsman of Dallas Texas is a Derby vis ¬ itor He is the father of J W Walter who is racing a large stable stableGuy Guy L Waggoner chairman of Texas Rac ¬ ing Commission was an early morning vis ¬ itor at the Downs Friday
