Illinois Notes, Daily Racing Form, 1948-05-21

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Illinois Notes LINCOLN FIELDS at Washington Park Homewood 111 May 20 20John John S Letellier president of the New Orleans Fair Grounds Corporation re ¬ turned to the Crescent City after witness ¬ ing several days sport and inspecting the thoroughbreds that are quartered here to carry Mrs Letelliers silks The Letellier horses are trained by William Resseguet John A Nerud trainer for Herbert M Woolfs Woolford Farm stable announced this morning that True Dawn and Trade Mark arrived from the Woolf thoroughbred nursery at Kansas City Kans and that the pair is now in training here hereWilliam William Crump trainer for a large public stable stated here today that he has en ¬ gaged jockey Hal Featherston to handle Watch Me Win in the JolietJStakes Wood ford Sir in the Peabody Memorial and Gay Rhythm a candidate for Miss America Stakes honors honorsD D Sazer purchased the plater Dai Yit from DeVerne Emery at private terms and the gelding has been shipped to the Detroit Fair Grounds Jockey Mike Corona arrived here from Maryland and reported immediately to R E Potts trainer for the Bomar Stable Stanley Hazzard trainer for Sidney I Crews fleet twoyearold colt Commodore Lea stated here that he has engaged jockey Tony Skoronski to handle the Crew star in the Joliet Stakes which will be run here Saturday H G Knott purchased Nations Beauty from Mrs Ruth Peters at private terms and he will condition the filly for her fu ¬ ture engagements Joseph Bollero has taken over the train ¬ ing of Macks First a highlyregarded bay filly and Much Pleasure a bay filly the property of Ramsey McMahon The ju ¬ veniles shipped here from Louisville with ¬ out mishap Paul Kelley took up Congo Boy Sweet Grass Road Runner and Bonnie after their arrival from Lexington Ky H H Pete Battle who conditions Fighting Frank for Mrs Louise Donovan engaged jockey George South to handle his charge in the Steger Handicap HandicapTrainer Trainer Ralph Bohn acting for Mrs E M Kohout on Monday sold privately to Mrs Emil Denemark the two mares Caro ¬ lina Bell and Bagnell The pair is sched ¬ uled to be shipped immediately to the Denemark farm at Hinsdale 111 where they will be used as broodmares broodmaresJockey Jockey Willie Garner who rode F L Flanders Challe Anne to victory in the 1948 renewal of the Kentucky Oaks will ride the filly in the rich Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park on June 2 according to announcement here today by Walter U Ridenour who trains the Flanders miss Garner has given first call on his services here to the Mrs E E Dale Shaffer string conditioned by H H Battle Second call has been taken by Ivan H Parke trainer of the Frederick W Hooper stable


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