Show FINE HORSE DEAD chicago dec 28 the chicago tribune says aleut gabson an even money favorite tor the american derby last summer in which race be ran a poor third after having performed brilliantly in kentucky winning the derby and the chark stakes in record time died a week ago last tuesday at washington park track after suffering for several months from the effects of being alred charles H smith the owner at one time refused an offer of for him after the colts remarkable work in louisville and cincinnati and his poor showing in the american derby the general opinion was that gabson had been given too much fast work in preparation pa ration for the big race here A little later came the news that he had broken down and had been fired or a bowed tendon |