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LINCOLN FIELDS NOTES CRETE 111 May 31 31J J D Stevens has taken over the training of the H C Ragan horses There are six head in the string formerly trained by their Jockey B Cruickshank resumes riding Monday after a short suspension for rough riding here hereDr Dr G B McKillip fired the ankles of Ski Patrol owned by A Bronzo and the horse will be out of training for a month monthThe The twoyearold filly Gay Thome owned by K Mayer has been added to the training stable in charge of F Guiher The horse came from the farm near Roselle 111 111Jockey Jockey Oren Laidley current arrival from California is accepting mounts here hereC C W McFerran Jr and Henry T Short officials of the Kentucky Bloodstock Sales are expected here next week from Louisville They plan a sale of horses in training at Lin ¬ coln Fields later in the meeting meetingE E R Morris left for Fairmount Park with the useful filly Pretty Rose RoseRoyal Royal Martha I J Collins good juvenile filly will return to the Detroit Fair Grounds Sunday SundayPreston Preston Mills has been engaged to ride Howard Wells Equifox in the La Salle Handicap on June 14 and the Lincoln Handi ¬ cap a week later The son of Equipoise has won two races here hereJockey Jockey Clare Critchfield has recovered from a minor indisposition and is resuming saddle activity here hereWilliam William Garner returned from New York where he piloted Mrs Marie Evans Shot Put into third place in the Suburban Handicap HandicapLinus Linus Pierce assistant starter and son of T L Pierce wellknown Kentucky turfman left tonight for Kentucky to report for mili ¬ tary service serviceEighteen Eighteen horses were claimed during the first eleven days of the current meeting meetingThirtytwo Thirtytwo windows for the sale of Daily Double tickets were in operation at Lincoln Fields Friday This combination doesnt seem to lose popularity with patrons of the local track trackHerbert Herbert M Woolf owner of Woolford Farm and who came here Friday from Kan ¬ sas City remained over for todays sport He stated that his crack twoyearold Contradic ¬ tion one of the more impressive juvenile win ¬ ners at Churchill Downs is to be reserved for only his richer and more important en ¬ gagements except possibly an occasional overnight race to keep him on edge edgeGeorge George Swain track official is returning from New Orleans where he attended the graduation with high honors of his daugh ¬ ter Gloria Mrs Swain and their daughter will accompany him north He is on the official staff at Arlington Park which opens in three weeks
