rf , - . THE ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC: SUNDAY. MARCH 13, 1904. HORSE OWN RS AT THE FAIR GROUNDS HAVE PROMISING YOUNGSTERS IN .TRAINING . Vft . ft f LAUNCELOT. JACK TOUNG. LAUREL L. JOE KELLEY. SIR chestnut colt by Cayuga oar-ol- A In the Baker stable, who Four-- v d In S W Street'-- string at The old war horse of the Baker string. Jollv Nun. entered in stakes at Klnloch, the Fair Grounds, ready lor his morning Jack Is now a and looking Delmar and the Tair Grounds and a , has shown speed in his morning work- gallop. strong and healthy. His owner expects promising performer. lie Is owned by outs. much of him this jear. C 11. Law son. ful, dam Helen Thomis, by Hanover: been entered In this race. It was expected brown filly, b Fliudtt, dain Belle of that Captain S S. Brown would have Homdel. by His Highness. The great four in the Derby, but he has only nom- C. M. Lnwwin and Colonel Ilugh Baker Some Good Two-Yea- r mares. Imp Ida Pickwick ind Cleophus. inated Auditor and Proceeds, two of tho RELAY TEAM FOR THE APPROACHING INDOOR ATHLETIC MEET IIae will also soon foal at this noted farm. best colts thit were raced at Chicago last Now Stabled the Old year. John A. Drake' has entered Ort Olds Among the Juveniles at M. b Since the time of Sir Walter, a turf stat- Wells and Jocund. II. Zlegler will It 9 t ll Htl It H' t Courfae Young in Better Condition Than lie Was at represented by Don John and Wayfarer. '' Jack istician sas, America has not had a race Both horses are now at the Highland This Time Last Year Gene lal Notes and Gossip of the horse retire from the track with J100.000 or Farm, near Lexington, and will be taken over to its credit. There are a few horses East about April L ' Charley" Hughes, Horsemen. win- who trains Zlegler's horses, thinks a great ' ' ' ' . wh'ch will race this season whose Iral of I he chances of Don John and nings are already verging on the S100.0CQ Wajfarer mirk, and which, with luck, maj get past owner stabled at the Fair each, Arisbe. Azellna. Belle Kenney. Bo-- It. One is Africander, the star of the on English Horso Study. Magregor, Betting the Derby has been are getting ready for the opening Llj, Brown Friar Tuck. Hampton stables. Africander has started very light future books opened. Grounds Marie J . Pilnce Brutus. Stella Allen. Wlll.i in thirty-fou- r rices and his won VVJ.51. since the of the local racing season, and some fast and Wood Claim, and twenty-tw- o win- for his owners Major Diinserfield Is an- The odds offered are extraordinarily close. work Is now being performed at intervals ners of only oue race. Air Ship. All Srar-ie- t. other high winner, with n5,7SO "to the St. Amant and Henry the First continue G..m-jnon- t. even favorites, the first named on course. Set eral Bill Snort. Blaze Duchess De good" Irish Lad during his career has K radically the historic El Otros. George P. McNear won S72.345. Watcrbo., has a "bank roll" aving slightly tho call. Gouvernant, the from prominent strings have shown con-- t Gloomy Gus, Golden Idol, Htnrv Ach of KB 510. McChesnev $01,013 and Hermis thin! choice at 10 to 1 aninst N crow- .zlderablo speed, and tw o youngsters at the John Carroll. Lidy Greenwood, Lcgisteia. $,410 Thev are miill a long way behind ing slightly In favor, though 10 to 1 against h's-tcr- would be out particular Melar. MIs Galore. Modredlaw. Mv Order the greatest winner In Arrerirnn turf j. him at post time not far track are thought to be of Peggy Mine. Peggy O'Neill, Salible. Steel Domino, whose gross earnings of line on his performances promise. Wire and Tim Hurst amounted to 203,200. Richard Crokers Clonmell remains at youngsters have; won stakes 11 to 1. not an enticing price, considering V Ono or these is Joe Kellej. a youngster But four once and, season, that he started but last jear. blaze-face- this as follows: Another effort u going to be made by in the Baker string. He is a d Pinkerton, blk by Imp. Sain Lizzie though h" won in hand, scarcely had eom-pan- v tall, c. Eastern turfmen to win the American of Derby caliber agiinst him. The colt with a big white patch near his H. II. bj John Henry posi- Arch Oldham, b. c, by imp Gallantry-Pe- arl Derbj. and, despite the many ursuccessful significant thing about his present and he has shown a degree of speed tion In the market t that all the laws of Barnes, by Barnes attempts which have been made in the sup- which makes his owner, the veteran timer Me- 1 deduction point to the fact that the Vipcrlne, b f , b.v Fihgrane Imp. they may send a irger number of port received comes at tho local courses, believe that he Is a dusa, bv Robert tne Devil orses this jear Up to the time that the which he has from Imp hi"? stable or from persons close personal- Bas d'Or. His whlto face is as Modredlaw. b c. by Bassetlaw entiiei closed twelve had been rcceivea is to Mr. Croker It. therefore, may be c, Miss Modred, by imp Sir Modied from Easteri' horsemen Among the most pronounced as tliat of Monsieur Bcau-cair- accepted that he has been going along in The latter colt captured the Debutante prominent stables that are In are thos of the right way, and that, barring the and his white patch makes him al- at New Orleans, Vlperine won the Rose- R T. Wilson, Jr , with Montreson and and the incidents to training, will most as conspicuous as the Darden racer. bud at the same place. Arch Oldhim was Dolly Spanker. E R Tnomas. with Stal- be a starter in the Epsom classic the lucky victor of the Carnlv al.' also run wart and Palmhearer. W M. Scheftcl, For Grand National Livarpool Laurel L., owned by C. II. Lawson, a oft at New Orleans, and Pinkerton won with Highball. Fred Hurley, with Hello, the at by King Edward's horse. Ambueh II. Is fa- Cajuga, is another joung the Santa Barbara at Los Angeles No L V. Bell, with Grenade. John E. Mad- vorite at 9 to 1 against, in spite of his re- racer who has shown rorae speed He is less than nineteen of the 1 ear-ol- d win- den, with Pulsas and Adbell, and W L cent defeat. His friends argue that that a bright chestnut in color and is thought ners so far In 1901 are fillies sixteen colts Oliver, with Hazlewood pcrformince. even though not crowned to have a strong chance In the early and five geldings, the latter being Bo-- c Several other Eastern horsemen have wiui success, wns oi uisunct meru. ana stakes here. He 13 well entered in the Elj. Friar Tuck, Gloomy Gus, My Order also signified their Intention of entering they stand lovally by him. Detail presses - --?, v i Kinloch, Delmar and Fair Grounds fixed and Salable one or more horse', and these are August him ntner cioeiy ror iavonte honors, 18 'rrmmmnrmr e cuts. The sires of these foftv early joung-ster- s Belmont. J G rollansbee. Louis Kraft. being quoted at 10 to 1. Up to date com- Jack Toung has raced so often over the number thirty-fiv- e. Balgowan lead- W B Leeds. Herman Durjes, Jule Gar-so-n. paratively few- - of the distinguished eligl-bl- local tracks that he seems to bo a eteran ing with three and Bassetlaw. Brutus, Pierre Lorillard. J L Hajmin and for the chief event at Aintrce have Gallantry, Ber-mr- d. appearance any instead of but 4 jears old. Ho is not so Eddie Jones and two each. The E E. Smathers, who will enter Dick made their at of tho high in flesh at present as he was nt this sires with only one winner so far to their steeplechase meetings now Demg held In List year, his owner. Colonel credit aro Albert. Belvidere, Contract. In glancing over the list it can be seen England, but from their training quarters time and Emperor of Norfollc Figaro. Flligrane, that tho pick of the colts in the West has come exeellent reports of their condition Baker, believes that he will prove a much Flying Dutchman, Shot. better horse than he was last spring. He Foul Galere. has not overdeveloped appearance he Golden Dawn, Grammont, Handsel, King the Eric. King William Libertine. e, had at this tlmo last season, nor docs he Mount McGregor II. Nimrod, I- carry superfluous weight on this neck , . - L -- I the Order. Ornament, Pcntlac. Sam Luca-- UNPRECEDENTED INTEREST ml .that he showed early, last year. He is SalnSIr Walter. The rrlar. The Greek. m fa r already well fdvancej training. Torso, AVoodmoss and Weinberg. Sir Launcclot is a of tho Tills list reveals the appearance of sev- IN Street string and has shown fairly good eral old turf favorites as new candidates SHOWN TRACK ATHLETICS lorm In his work. Arlena, another 2- - car-ol- d for stallion honors, Eddie Jones, one of from the Lawson stable. Is by Water the $10,000 Burns handicap victors, his Level Vigilant, and seems to be an ex- two good winners out, one of which, Ed- tremely speedy filly.