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C. V. WHITNEYS DERBY HOPES Black Look and Flying Cross Go Mile in 1:45 Other Derby Candidates Under Saddle. LEXINGTON, Ky., April 3. With their owner, C. V. Whitney, and Mrs. Whitney in I attendance, Black Look and Flying Cross ; were sent through a useful workout over the I mile distance on the farm training track this morning, being timed in 1:45, breezing, j j With Raymond Workman on Flying Cross land Willie Nertney on the Whichone colt, 1 the two Kentucky Derby hopefuls were hard I j held all the way, particularly through the 1 I final quarter when trainer Healey was wav-jing j them down. I At Idle Hour Farm the E. R. Bradley 1 Derby candidates, Brooklyn and Billionaire, went separately in mile trials under the direction of trainer H. J. Thompson. No time was made public, but trainer Thompson said he was satisfied with the performances and that the two colts had shown advancement over their efforts at the same distance earlier in the week. He said that with no mishaps they would be seen under colors during the Keeneland meeting. J. W. Parrishs Dellor was given his first speed test since arriving from Florida, when he was permitted to go five furlongs in 1:05 at the Keeneland course. The son of Rolled Stocking was under hard restraint all the way, being timed the quarter in :26, and the half mile in :51. His stablemate, Proph, went the same distance in 1:03, the quarter in :25, and the half mile in :50. He also was hard held. Whopper went three furlongs in :35, ac-! companied by the slow Bravado. These two members of the H. P. Headley stable and Fraidy Cat will be shipped to Havre de , Grace tomorrow afternoon by trainer Duval I A. Headley. Calumet Farms Galsun and Gosum opened up a quarter in :23, preparatory to longer trials tomorrow at their private track.
