Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-08
RACE FAV0R|TEs
KINLEY MACK Is CONSIDERED
THE BEST OF ALL.
NONTANA'S premier RACER
Other Blue Blood Flyers That Will
Make the Race Track Inter-
esting Thu ear.

New York April S.-The racing season
on the Metropolitan tracks will be ush-
cred IN at Aqueduct one week from to-
day kinley Mack leads the field OF
handicap candidates. He has Wintered
exceptionally good and is stronger ana
more lusty in wind and body than last
season His trainer has paid careful
attend ion to his legs. and to the naked
eye they appear much better than they
We're when he won the Brooklyn and
Suhur ban. In his work he has moi shown
q trace of ailing in his bad leg In
stead he goes sound and strong. He
is receiving slow, even preparation for
the Brooklyn handicap. which will be
his first start of the year.
Ethelbert will hardly face the flag be-
fore the Suburban race. He may be
gwen one or two spins in an overnight
race to round him up thoroughly. but
his real appearance of the year will be
in the Suburban. Perry Belmont. his
owner is anxious to win this classic
event, and the horse is receiving a spe
cial preparation for it.
Prince of Melbourne divided the hon
ors of champion 3-yearolds with w. c.
Whitney's kilmarnock last year. Mr..
Boards colt Won number of races at
all sorts of distances and with big
weight up. He Won the rich Realization
stakes in the mud after a hard race
with Ilderim. He has improved consid-
erably in appearance during his winter
let-up and in conformation he is a fine
type of a horse. The pines of Lakewood
have been most beneficial to his health
AMI he will strip sound in wind and limb
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paign.
Imp will not be ready for the bugle
call till late in the season. She is not
engaged in any early events and her
trainer will not get ready until the lat
ter part of the first Coney Island Jockey
club meeting. When Saratoga opens
this mare will be in fine fettle She has
not taken on much flesh during the VIM
ter and her nervous system is receiving
special attention.
Voter, James r. Keene's crack sprin-
ter is training down at Brookdale, n. J..
Like the majority of the Keene horses
he has improved in looks during his
ie.-up in training He has all his old
speed and is being galloped daily in order
to get him in shape for the Metropo1-
itan.
OF the 3-year-olds entered in the big
handicap Beau Gallant, Bellario and All
Green are the most prominent. The
first two are owned by Richard Croker,
who bought them last fall after they
had won a number of lligh-clas races.
Beau Gallant had the distinction of
beading Commander in the only race
MI. keene's great colt lost. He was not
extensively engaged before Mr.. Croker
bought him, and has only been recently
entered in a number of stakes. Frank
Brown, his trainer, is not hurrying him
alcng and will not start him much be-
fore Gravesend.
Bellario is being "drummed" along ir
his work In order to get him ready fol
Norris park. This game son of Belvi
Cere is heavily engaged in a number Of
stakes and unless he breaks down, which
is remote possibility, he will start ir
majority of them. His first effort will
probably be in the Metropolitan handi.
cap.
All Green will start in the metropolitan
Unless something unforeseen crops ur
This colt has entirely recovered from
the lameness that kept him from win
ming more races last year than he i
Credited with. He has worked we'll, H
is fast, can carry weight and go a dis
lance. and should the track be mudd,
his: chance would be enhanced consid
erahly.