Kentucky Notes, Daily Racing Form, 1944-04-07

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Kentucky Notes 1 1 LEXINGTON, Ky., April 6. W. J. Miller came from Detroit to inspect the horses he has quartered at the trotting track. Frank Kelly, part owner of the River-view Stable, stopped en route to his Long Island home from Florida for a visit with Bert B. Williams and Mrs. Williams. W. B. Miller, whose broodmares, sucklings and yearlings are at Henry Knights Almahurst Farm, is here on an inspection trip. He will remain in Lexington for several days. Crispin Oglebay, of Gates Mill, Ohio, is visiting Harrie Scott at the latters Shan-don Farm. Edward S. Hinnick, long a thoroughbred I j devotee, was a member of the large gallery I J ] to brave the inclement weather at Keene-land Tuesday morning. I Maj. Boyd Jeffers is spending a furlough : I with his family. His next station will be at Colorado Springs, Colo. I Begda, the property of Dr. J. C. Bras- j well; Jenkins, Georgia Lass, Sir Mill and; ! Halberail, who belong to various owners, i | I were turned over to Bert Williams today. For several weeks they have been under Boyd Littrells direction. CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, Ky., April 6. • Harry B. Lindenberger, veteran Churchill Downs official, remains one of the staunchest admirers of the sterling gelding Old Rosebud, winner of the 1914 Kentucky Derby in track record time of 2:03%. "He ranks with the best of them," is Linden-bergers often spoken compliment to one of the most decisive heroes of Americas greatest race. Robert W. Saxton, sports editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer, and George Krehbiel, turf editor of the Detroit News, are expected here for Keenelands opening of the Kentucky spring season. Norris Roy den, racing official, stopped off here en route to Lexington from Hot Springs, where he served through the recent meeting. Starting time for the first race during the Keeneland session will be 2 oclock daily. Each program will consist of eight events.


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