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Show THORQUGHBREDS; CONDITIONS FORMAY DERBY Bluebloods Worth Hundreds of Thousands Arriving at Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 1, Thor-1 Thor-1 oughbreds valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars, the names of which are on the lips of turtmen and race track followers everywhere in the United States have begun to arrive at Churchill Downs for conditioning preliminary pre-liminary to the Kentucky Derby May 8. The raco carrying $30,000 in added money will be for three-year-olds at a milo and a quarter. Matt J. Winn, 'general manager of the track, asserts that tho expected 60.000 attendance will not tax the facll-lies facll-lies of the racing plant More than twenty of the more promising prom-ising candidates are receiving careful attention of trainers at the Downs. Names of those horses which will at-1 tract most attention include Damask. 1 1 owned by Harry Payne Whitney of New York; On Watch and Donaconna, nominated by former Congressman George W. Loft of New York; Prince Pal, Sterling. Peace Pennant, The! Swimmer, Brokholt, Golden Broom, John P. Grler. Upset, Miss Jemima, Constancy, Lorraine, King Thursh, Blazes, Paul Jones, High Command, David Harum, Bullet Proof, By Golly and Rolcau. Miss Jemima, Constancy and Lar-raine Lar-raine are fillies. It is regarded proba-l proba-l ble that at least one will face the j barrier. Only one filly, however, Re-fgret, Re-fgret, has ever won the Derby. She ran under the Whitney colors in 1015. I 00 |