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In the Night Completes Mile Workout for Oaks OaksCovers Covers Distance in 143 Six or Seven Starters Likely LikelyLOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE Ky May 5 Preparing for her engagement in the 5000 Ken ¬ tucky Oaks at Churchill Downs J O Keenes In the Night workedva handy niile during the training hours this morning in 143 The daughter of Grand Slam and Shades of Night went the first half mile in 51 and threequarters in 111 Ys and was still well within herself as she com ¬ pleted the eight furlongs furlongsWith With the completion of In the Nights move this morning most of those expected to take part in Saturdays run of a mile and a sixteenth for threeyearold fillies have ended their heavy training for that engagement Valdina Farms Valdina Marl who may be the favorite for the Oaks and Max Marmorsteins Edie Jane ended their heavy work Tuesday when they each worked a mile mileIndications Indications are that no more than six or seven will compete in the Oaks but it should prove an interesting contest never ¬ theless for those pointing for it are well enough matched to make a real battle al ¬ most certain Several others expected to be in Saturdays starting lineup are Calu ¬ met Farms Nellie L Morris Wexlers Nippy and Joseph E Meiers Bold Style StyleThe The program this weekend also will in ¬ clude a handicap for threeyearolds and upward which is expected to bring into competition a number of horses pointing for the Kentucky Handicap which will be presented on the final Churchill Downs pro ¬ gram a week later Saturdays handicap is scheduled for seven furlongs and entrie for it close tomorrow
