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By Jimminy Withdrawn t LOUISVILLE. Ky.. April 20.— By $ Jimminy, Alfred Parkers prominent Blue Grass-Derby candidate, was a late withdrawal from this afternoons mile Stony Point Purse. The a son of Pharamond II. was on the r Downs course for a gallop this morn- c ing and was apparently in good fet- e tie when returned to his stall to a a await the Keeneland clubs feature e event. He was excused from starting c after examination by Dr. W. M. t Hickman, track veterinarian, in mid- t afternoon. Hickman reported a slight j filling in one ankle, as if the colt had wrenched it. The injury ap- 1 peared of no serious consequence to t his Derby chances, but the colts i connections were reluctant to risk 1 aggravating it in todays race. £