Gordon Moves to Louisville: Transferring Coldstream Stud and Elmer Dale Shaffer Horses from Farm to Churchill Downs, Daily Racing Form, 1936-04-06

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GORDON MOVES TO LOUISVILLE Transferring Coldstream Stud and Elmer Dale Shaffer Horses From Farm to Churchill Downs. IjEXINGTON, Ky., April 4. Trainer Alex Gordon has arranged to move over to Louisville from Coldstream Stud Farm with the strings of Coldstream Stud and Elmer Dale Shaffer on April 13. The horses to go to the racing wars number fifteen, as follows: Finance and St. Bernard, four-year-olds; Albania, Bulwark, Coldstream, Floradora, Masterpiece and Noble Star, three-year-olds, and Adept, Evening Tide, Kenyon C, Lake Shore, Phlox and Prairie Dog. Jockey Nick "Wall, who is under contract for the racing year, reported to trainer Gordon last Wednesday. He took to the saddle Immediately and has been on the job promptly and regularly. Trainer Gordon, when asked for information about Coldstream, C. B. Shaffers hope for the Kentucky Derby, said: "He is doing fine and has been training regularly. I have not rushed him and I have not asked him the question as yet. He has been three-quarters in 1:15, and I am thus far satisfied with him."


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