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HE DID NOW 15 TO 1 NEW YORK, N. Y., April 28. After the running of the Derby Trial at Churchill j Downs Tuesday, Frank J. Cosgrove, local commissioner, cut the price of the winner Mrs. Silas B. Masons He Did to 15 to 1 in his future book on the Kentucky classic. Before the race He Did was quoted at 30. to 1. Sangreal, which finished second, remains at 40 to 1, and Grand Slam, which finished third, is still the 8-to-l third choice with Teufel. Brevity continues to rule the favorite, at 8 to 5, with Granville the 6-to-l second choice. Bien Joli, Coldstream and The Fighter are bracketed at 10 to 1, while Bold Venture and Indian Broom are 12 to 1.
