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PREENS CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE. Eguals a Pimlico Track Record Which He Made Exactly One Year Before. Baltimore, lid., April 2«.— Just one year ago today Preen, airying 114 pounds, set a record for the three-quarters over the Pimlico track at 1:13 3-4. Today, carrying 117 ] ounds. he equalled that record. The track was lightning fast up to the fourth race, when a heavy shower tell, rendering the going a brake slicky for the remainder of the afternoon. A close finish in tin- I bird race, the Driving Park Handicap, made iualiers interesting. Graziallo set a warm pace in this, but a few strides from the wire the red rogue tired and The Clown just got up i beat him out by a nose. On the whole the racing was interesting and profitable to the public. The Clown and St. Joseph being heavily supported. Flavignys failure in Ihe last race, however, permitted the biM.kmakers to recoup some of their losses. W. P. Jennings was a visitor at the track this afternoon. Jule Qaiaaa left for New York today. .Seven races are down for decision tomorrow afternoon and since all are filled well and Etta Louise. Ciles. Servile: liraflon. St. Jeanne. Sprigtail: Pel-denio. Cousin Kate, Belle Slronie; Bases IL, Tellfare. Cuardian: ihe Cricket, quadrille. P.ulwark: Water Dog. Perceiilage. Sandy Creeker; Canvas. Allonby ami Dainty Maudie are among the entries good racing seems assured. J- H. Auder-on.
