Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-30

DERBY AsP|RANTs TO RACE
ENTERED IN SPECIAL
AT PIMLIC0 SATURDAY
Event Added mt Request OF Owners
and Traincrs-Pursc OF
$1,000 Up.
Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch.1

Half dozen candidates for the i'm
p ,nnn. renewals e,,aHS Of the preaknesss
for three year-olds. which will be de-
cided at the picturesque hilltop track
on May IA. and several Kentucky La
tonia derby aspirantS are likely TO
take part Saturday in Tie spccial for
rcc-year-olds ut one mile and sew
s sssy x@rds ,S announced yesterday by
have an added money S value value of $500. 900.
e emn II, vas Sr added TO 5he Hartford AEri-
gram AT the request of several Of the
owners and trainers OF the three year
oids training for the important events
Among, the horses being readied up
10, Tor inc Prsakness that are pretty sure
War; Pennant. Milkmald and War
Marvel; Harry Payne Whi,ney.s Vim
Mex Mo.- a.. l. Str,ckiinE, Alfred Hennen
The Boy, Walter II. JeTord's Routicdge
and Southampton and Major Robert l.
darrys Baiustrade and Delaware.
billy Kelly VIII Hun.
p; Inc DERBY aspirants sure to start are
iiayre de Grace of the Hartford and
whhiiadelphia handicaps; Harry Payne
, M.hitiney.s Blue Laddie, Cornelius N.
Feir's Toto. The Havre dc Grace man
a ,S would like nothing better
ana aman 10 ,o have da pHHn6oyne ne kentneky
cS;hndidateS OF the stable Of Philip A.
GiarS, Of New York. start in this race
since Se wo oaS the not fu bsen under silks
lark last fall. Nevertheless. lie is
training famously. and might start,
that the special of Saturday is to be
or Friday.
in which Blue Laddio will have an.
reared since the Saratoga Spccjal
hlue Laddic, it will be recalled. started
IN IN h me SaratoFa Special with his hlly
ana Crcsson were badly beaten. II
was "a mistake TO have started either
oi tnem. Ihey raced against the ad-
vice OF James Rowe.
Whitney Raced Blue Lnddie.
Mr.. Whitney wanted representation in
race he. and everybody else regards
can speciais. Rove bo@ca to his :s' Wish.
'rcsson has not started since the rum
ming OF the Saratoga Special. and. APP
parontly. she is not going TO train
ms season. Blue Laddic "a strapping
is training furiously and he is certain
to 80 west for the dcrbys al Louis
vie and Latonia Blue I.addic is no
stranger to Maryland turf followers.
lie was mighty good horse AT Havrc
&c Grace and Ptinlico last spring.
lranslatc. son of Transvaal and
i r,us'ace. was = smart two-ycar- Id
Walden at Pimlico in November was
especially crcditablc. He brought I'm
fourth riEht at tho heels Of Milkmait
war Pcnnant and Thunderstorm and
We'll in front of Cirrus, re Frank, War
Marvel and Mormon. Translate win
tered at Bowling Brook farm and he
LOOKS exceptionally well.
Hoy l'nstest mt DcnninE.
Tho Boy, 4 son Of Cclt and Sand
Dune. Is the fastest thrcc-ycar-old that
mas trained at Ecnning Truck lie
was "A stake winner last summer at
onkcrs, but attack of ctraral
tcVcr prevented his draining for his
late summer and autumn dates II is
easy for The Boy to best such a fast
horse as Startling in work at Ben
ming, and Mr.. Carson has turned down
several fattcrinE offers for the colt.
&c Frank, ono of tho best gcldinss
in tho country, is training at Pimiico
Or the Kentucky, and latonia dcrbys.
HIS ihre -ycar-old debut has been pre-
vented by bad weather. Maryland rae
ihS patrons arc especially interested
III BE Frank. He accomplished his
greatest achievements a a two-ycar-
Old IN this state. his most worthy per
Iormancc having been his win in the
I'otonac handicap at Laurel Fark He
VAS dlcft at the post in tho Potomac
nc FRANK Is trained by William len
ninEs and he wlntcrcd at Mount Wash
inSton, which Ia just outside OF Bal.
timorc.