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I LATONIA TURF NOTES | 1 ® The J. F. Rector colors will be carried the coming meeting by Glove, Silk Covering and King Tea. Brownell Combs Myrtlewood, former worlds record holder for three-quarters of a mile, is training well and probably will be heard from before the meeting is long under way. This morning over the good track she worked six furlongs in 1:13, driving at the end, after going the first quarter in :23 and the half mile in :48%. The Everglade Stables Quickstep Handicap eligible, Deliberator, worked a half mile in :48, handily, another noteworthy performance. Freddie Burton, who will serve as racing secretary at Charles Town, W. Va., will miss his first Latonia meeting in twelve years. He has been an associate of the secretarys oftice during that period, in addition to having served at various tracks throughout the ! country. Larry Bogenschutz, who has served as as- sistant to racing secretary William H. Shel ley for many years, is busy accepting registrations and issuing badges to horsemen. The good filly Mary Terry, Latonia Derby and Oaks candidate, owned by C. R. Thompson, former mayor of Lexington, heads the stable which A. L. Darnaby will race here. The other Thompson horses in Darnabys care are Novette and the two-year-olds, The Mayor and Ebony Girl. Darnaby also is training Black Noah for Joe Houston, Fleet Wind for the H. and H. Stock Farm and Miss Adams for Dixie McKinley. D. T. Morris, veteran Kentucky turfman, has taken over the training of the four two-year-olds, which J. E. Fuller campaigned through the Churchill Downs meeting for various owners. They are Col. Julian, owned by F. C. Podesta; A. P. Canales Mary Vito, and George A. Burkes Georgia Meaden and Toncon. Former jockey, Grover Noel, has seven horses here, all of them for women patrons. He has Dusty Dawn, Stjensund, Arab Arrow, In Kentucky and an unnamed two-year-old for Louise J. Hickman, and Arios and Virginia G. for Virginia L. Giugliano.