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WAR MINSTREL The Mrs Emil Denemark colorbearer winner of his last engagement at Sportsmans Park is entered in the Kensington Purse at Lincoln LincolnFields Fields today MORE AND MORE ARRIVALS REACH FAIRMOUNT PARK PARKNineteen Nineteen Head in E B Shipps String Largest on Grounds GroundsCOLLINSVILLE COLLINSVILLE 111 May 19 Heavy shipments of horses to Fairmount Park for the spring meeting beginning May 30 began in earnest yesterday following the close Sat ¬ urday of Sportsmans Park and Churchill Downs DownsE E B Shipp Triplett Mo horseman who will have the largest stable on the grounds this season shipped in eleven head from Sportsmans and this number with eight others already sent in raised his total to the record number of nineteen Joining their stablemates were Madam Gray a twotime winner at Sportsmans Park Norman Sloat Merry Saxon Night Mist Double Witch Bixby Tuloma Miss Monte and three juve ¬ niles Enid O Candace and Philead PhileadAndy Andy Bomar and Roberto Gonzalez con ¬ tract riders with the Shipp stable also checked in Bomar was second leading win ¬ ning jockey here last fall with twenty vic ¬ tories KeiperThe three behind the leading Paul Keiper The East St Louis brother combination of W F C V Sparks also unloaded nine head from Sportsmans Mondes Lass a threeyearold which won five races last year four of them in succession topped the list which also included Pompasse Sunchia and six juveniles Cahokian Baby Gold Rosy Future Smart Advice Southern Darkey and Choice Ale AleSHIPMENTS SHIPMENTS FROM SOUTHLAND SOUTHLANDL L Resseguet shipped in six horses from New Orleans one of them Granicus a three yearold filly which won her last start in good company at Lincoln Fields last summer and is being prepped for the Decoration Day Handicap opening day Marion Allen brought in a trio from his farm at Waller Tex s including the promising threeyear old Silver Wind WindMeanwhile Meanwhile wires flooded the desk of rap ¬ ing secretary Raleigh Leigh that other sta ¬ bles were en route From Churchill Downs the locally owned Myrtle Maroon Stable George Howell C N Finch L Erb and W J Marlman were a few of the owners ad ¬ vising of their coming Due here the next day or two from Chicago are the Le Mar Stock Farm with seventeen head W C Reichert with ten and other wellknown groups of R Brinson F E Waldron and R E Plemmons With inspection day set for next Sunday general manager D C Burnett put on duty an extra crew of painters and workmen who are giving the plant a final going over so it will be at its best for that day Jack Langer manager of the Illinois Catering Co is readying concession stands so they will be open for the occasion
