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GOSSIP FROM KENTUCKY SOURCES Cincinnati June It A It Astes crack colt Ten Point is still at Douglas Park It seems that several days ago the big threeyearold was a bit ailing Mr Aste had made arrangements to ship his stable to Hamilton on tlie same train that took Haw ¬ thorn and Kndolfo to Canada The colt however was not entirely over his slight indisposition and Mr Aste would take no chances on shipping him any ¬ where until he is entirely well Ife hopes to be nble to leave Douglas Park with Ten Point and the rest of Ids string this week weekIm Im Johnson has sold the throcyearold Toy to II If Kininons the owner of Kudolfo for 1000 cash and 00 out of the lirst race the horse wins Tov was shipped to Hamilton with Iludolfo IludolfoTrainer Trainer Jack Adkins will get K J Mackenzies Helen Barbce ready to run in the Merchants Stakes here on Saturday June 21 and Bnckhorn will be pointed especially for the Independence Handicap to be decided on Friday July 4 Itotli these pur formers are also in the Quickstep Stakes set to be vim on Saturday June 2S Snperl is eligible for the Cincinnati Trophy and is a sure starter in that race if she meets with no further mishaps in training trainingA A J Gorey has his stallion Transvaal in the Mud in Bourlwn County in charge of T B Nichols The son of Commando has been mated with forty live mares this season and ten others booked to him were turned off T B Nichols at whose farm this horse is located is the son of Capt T T Nichols who was killed in a railroad wreck on his way to the Lexington races from his home in Bour ¬ bon County in 1SS5 He was at tho time ollicial starter for the Lexington meeting The late Captain Nlihols bad a remarkable record as a turfman He made onlv two nominations for tlie Kentucky Derby and both the horses he named won that great race They wore Vagrant the winner of the event In 1S70 and Day Star which won the race in 1S7S defeating the great Ilimyar Captain Nichols horse Wandcrloo won the Cincinnati Hotel Handicap at fcatonia In 1SS7 and oldtimers will still recall the KiiRation that attended his victory as he beat all the stars then racing at odds of CO to 1 1Mlnda Mlnda T P Hayes good lilly which won the Cllpsetta Stakes at Latonla Wednesday last is out cf the Tennesseebred mare Sans Pareil II bv the Americanbred winner of the Kpsom Derby and St Lwr iroiiuois Her srawl dam is this darn of the Canadian Derby winner King of Troy which Was trained when be won that event by John Wallers who now has Great Britain in charge One day at Latonia tlie then owner of Sans Pareil II stated to Hayes that be would sell her for Slr 00 Hayes accepted the offer and got the mare and was re ¬ warded when Miiida in winning tho Clipsetta Stakes won nearly twice what her dam cost
