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f Illinois Notes SPORTSMANS PARK, Cicero, 111., May 4. Jockey Joe Boucher, who accepted mounts here the opening week of the session, has departed for Randall Park near Cleveland, O., where he will resume riding free lance. The Thistle Down Racing Association will stage its meeting at the Randall Park track, opening Saturday. Trainer R. W. Lilly brought in three horses today from Keeneland race track. The trio included Our Best and Wont Talk, belonging to Mrs. D. F. McDonald, and Liquid Breeze, property of Mrs. M. Lyman. Darby Docdit, who has scored two victories in as many outings at the current meeting, today was purchased at private terms by George Garber from W. H. Bishop. Darby Doodit was turned over to E. Berkes to train. Night Miss and Victory Banner, owned by the Phil Glenn stable, were turned over today to Paul Renick to condition for the remainder of the meeting. Renick succeeded Walter H. Quick. H. G. Bockman brought in five two -year -olds today from Lexington, Ky., and stabled the unit at Washington Park. The quintet included Im Don, Sir Ral, Queen Shirl, Aurora Deb and Demure Jean. Five horses owned by the Wolf Bros, stable checked in from New Orleans Fair Grounds this morning and were stabled at Lincoln Fields race track. A. M. McFarlane is training the string here. A publicly -owned string of nine horses was given stabling accommodations at Washington Park today after trainer Rosario Canino shipped the band to this point from the New Orleans Fair Grounds track. A draft of horses belonging to Mrs. A. M. Creech and a unit owned by Mrs. Reid Luginbuel were quartered at Hawthorne race track today after trainer Benny Creech brought them from Lexington, Ky. The shipment numbered 14 head. Among the band was Be Brief and Thunder Hoof, both well regarded campaigners.
