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Artismo Breezes at Spa For Hopeful Engagement Sent Easy Half Mile in :50 and Shows Readiness to Face Turn-to SARATOGA,. Saratoga Springs, N. Y., Aug. 27. James Cox Bradys Artismo, impressive winner of last Saturdays United States Hotel Stakes, was sent an easy lialf mile in company - with Superupper this morning, just breezing the distance in :50. The son of Goya II., from the consistent producer Ky. Flash, is pointing for Satur-. days Hopeful Stakes, in which his chief rival is expected to be Cain Soy Stables imported Tum-to, winner of the.Saratoga Special on a foul. Owner Brady had thought Artismo a bit "short" before the Grand Union, an opinion he expressed to jockey Dave Gorman. After that race, Gorman remarked that if the colt really wasnt quite tight, he must be one of the best of his generation. C. V. Whitneys Mameluke breezed five furlongs in 1:04 this morning as a blowout for tomorrows Saratoga Cup. Llangollen Farms Ordained, who has not raced to his works, but showed some improvement in his second start, went a handy half in :48. The son of Endeavour H. is eligible to attempt to substitute for his stablemate, Porterhouse, who has a mild attack of the cough. Several of the Greentree Stable juveniles, who have all been coughing, were seen on the main track this morning. Gotta Go, who is scheduled to race tomorrow, showed abundant speed in spinning three furlongs in 135, handily. Palm Tree went a half in :48, while Diving Board breezed a slow five panels in 1:06. The three-year-old Lotus Eater, who has .not been seen under silks since his disappointing race in the Swift Stakes in May, went a handy five furlongs in 1:01.
