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I CHURCHILL DOWNS NOTES F. E. Kraft, trainer of the horses owned by Phil T. Chinn, plans to get away Sunday with several horses for Narragansett The remainder will be left here. Twelve horses, the property of William OToole, of Chicago, arrived at Churchill Downs after an uneventful trip from Hoi Springs, where they enjoyed much success. Included in the consignment were Red Flyer, Waterplay, Transfun, Cardarrone, Lame Duck, Sky Cloud, Mibs, Makalaw, Sir Ajax. Immersal, Lillian Roth and Galco. Neither Lillian Roth, a two-year-old, nor Galco, a four-year-old, has ever started. Otto Bagley, trainer of the stable, is due here in several days from Chicago. J. J. OByrnc, whose horses are quartered at Douglas Park, returned after a trip to Lexington. Having reconsidered, he will not send any horses to Keeneland to race. The three-year-old Dead Calm, which finished second to Grey Count in the Louisiana Derby, and which has been named for the Kentucky Derby, headed a string of horses which trainer J. R. Gregory shipped here from Arlington Downs. Dead Calm is owned by Mrs. Cecil Gregory, while the others, Brilliant Light, Precursor, Flying True, Jubilee Jim and Overlap are owned by W. E. Snyder of Chicago. Gregory did not accompany the shipment, having gone first, to New Orleans, where his wife is ill. Jockey T. P. Martin and apprentice Jerry Gardelle, both attached to the Blue Ridge Farm stable of William OToole, arrived here from Hot Springs. Gardelle rode the first winner of his career during the recent Oaklawn Park meeting. Lake View, named for both the Kentucky Derby and the Clark Handicap, headed the Rosedale Stable horses of George Clarke, which unloaded at Douglas Park from California. The others in the string are Silk Mask, also named for the Clark; the Kentucky Oaks filly, Exclaim; Alterego, an eligible for the Bashford Manor; Kentucky Blues, Bandalore, Cavour, Bag OTricks, and Neighborly. Trainer George White is expected within a few days, as is Theodore Dickinson, apprentice rider attached to the stable. Another stable to arrive from Arlington Downs was that of H. G. Shoemaker. Having shipped in fine style, they are Back Fence. Wise Bessa, Sailors Gift, Albert Beck and Derby Eve.
