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Illinois Notes LINCOLN FIELDS at Washington Park, Homewood, 111., May i9. Shaws pride, who in previous seasons on this circuit gave good account of himself while competing with the best of sprinters, was the lone representative Ralph W. Shaw brought in today from Churchill Downs and stabled at this track. Tom Westrope departed from here today for Omaha, Neb., with Gay Coo, Gay Ballet, Wilful Maid and Royal Pigeon and the quartet is slated for racing at Ak-Sar-Ben, which opens May 24.. Jockey Donald MacAndrew left here today for Detroit, Mich., and plans to ride at the Fair Grounds, where an 80-day session began Saturday. The partners, E. Clanton and J. Byrd, sold Ernie C. and Wayne S. at private terms today to M. Moscovitz. The pair will leave here today with the shipment Tom Westrope is taking to Ak-Sar-Een. Acting for the Eldorado Farm, trainer H. E. Beatty sold In Earnest and In The Bag in a private transaction to H. Fahn-holz, who does his own conditioning. A pair of two-year-olds, Mon Baizer and Mae Manners, owned by the Parlay Stable, arrived her today after being sfiipped from Golden Gate Fields in California. Trainer E. Campbell reported the youngsters made the long journey in good shape. Racing secretary Larry Bogenschutz reported that Sam E. Wilson, "Jr., has can- celed his stall reservation for this meeting and plans to ship instead to Delaware Park. The Wilson horses are now quartered at Churchill Downs in charge of Warren G. Douglass. Five of a total of. 12 horses trainer Phil Reuter will condition for various patrons at this meeting arrived yesterday from Churchill Downs. The, advance unit was comprised of Mother Morris, Sgt. Abe, Bold King,« Hijo Tot and Floating Clown. The rest of the menage are expected here Monday. R. L. Irwin has been appointed to train the division of horses Marion VanBerg has on the local scene. VanBerg is now in Detroit, Mich., attending to the unit stabled at the Fair Grounds. C. A. Tanner has a third string of the VanBerg colorbearers at Ak-Sar-Ben, in Omaha, Nebr. Mrs. H. J. Damm, whose horses are conditioned by Milton Rieser, is slated to have 10 thoroughbreds represent her silks during the current season. Reigh Bell, Harry D., Weep No More and Fannie Welch were given stabling accommodations here yesterday after arriving from Churchill Downs. Six more encamped at the Louisville, Ky., course are scheduled to be sent here Saturday. Havaheart, Deltoid and Reville Dame made up the shipment owner-trainer L. N. Willey brought here today from Churchill Downs. Mrs. Anna M. Dursch, who was represented in the. Crete Handicap on opening day by Anns Lee, is a visitor from her home in Rockford, 111. B. F. Stutts is trainer of the formidable contingent Mrs. Dursch owns. . . 1 t t w ft i t t ~ U i
