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| : I f i I 1 , i I J | I I 1 ■ | I ■ I 1 j , I I 1 CHURCHILL DOWNS NOTES T ♦ $ Six horses that A. J. Muller had quartered at Douglas Park have been transferred to Detroit. I J. R. Gregory announced that Nemont is through racing for some time and that the bay gelding v/ill be sent to Golden Maxim Farm, in Louisville, and later fired. Frank Hobbs was an arrival from Columbus, Ohio, in quest of racing material which he plans to take to western Canada for racing during the summer. At present Hobbs is without colorbearers. W. G. Sparks itinerary will include Detroit this year. The six horses he will send to Detroit at the close of Churchill Downs are Anns Princess, Blue Skirt, Parisian Maid, Just Arrived, Mr. Ambassador and Ducah. Howard Wells reported that Marica, Tom D. Taggarts sterling daughter of Epinard and Canberra, has been mated to The Porter. Marica is quartered at Howard Oots Fayette Farm, near Lexington. Trainer Robert Frakes made arrangements Wednesday to send the four two-year-• olds he has here to Keeneland Park, where they will remain until several days before the opening of the Latonia meeting. Charles H. Hughes, veteran turf official, who has been in Kentucky for a week, now plans to remain for the rest of the Downs meeting. From here he goes to Delaware Park, where he will serve in an official ca-I pacity. The large stable Jake Lowenstein is campaigning this season moves on to Lincoln Fields immediately following the close here. Besides his own, Lowenstein is training the horses of Morris Vehon, wealthy Chicago patron. Catch Question, a juvenile in the W. F. Morgan stable, has been gelded. Another of the western stables going to Delaware Park is that trained by Sherrill W. Ward and currently operating at Church-i ill Downs. Jockey Ira Hanford is with the Ward establishment. Since the start of the meeting 1,474 horses have been registered at Churchill Downs. The great array of racing talent in the hands of 222 trainers, sets a record for this and many other American tracks. Amos Wallin, who shipped his small sta-I ble directly to Detroit from New Orleans to be freshened up for racing at that point, is here for a few days visit and plans to go to Lexington to inspect the mares he has at Goodloe Farm. The horses of Mrs. Frank J. Navins Tall Trees Stable will be shipped to Delaware Park at the conclusion of the Churchill Downs meeting, it was announced by trainer Lee ODonnell.
