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GARTH HORSES IN PROMISING CONDITION. Washington. D. C. April 1.— William Garth has on" of the largest slahles in training at the local track and will, as usual, take his horses to Balti more for the Pimlico spring meeting. He has a tine looking band of two-year-olds, all of whicli ar--111 grand condition and are showing to advantage in their preliminary work. Garth is confident that - Vera! of his youngsters will be hard to beat in the juvenile races at Pimlico The most promising oik- in the lot is the lilly. Offensive, a half-sister !•• S. C. Hililrctlis crack racer. Kins James. Offensive was parehaaed from John E. Madden last fail and has many slake riSTSICl niftl The filly has splendid length and substance, and has shown a high or.I"i- of aneed in her trials. Last week she •real three eighths in 37 under a pull. Merman, hv Fatherless -Mermaid, is a speed v. v.ll built colt, of which Garth speaks highly. The eeK works fast, the other day turning three-eighths in ■■! and later tbree-oaartara in 1:24. All the lomigstors were out yesterday and The Monk, hv Fatherless, worked three eighths in 37 ■ : Melon, by Aloha, three-eighths in 381: Onuless, by Ornie Shore, three ei-htlis in 38: Hickory Stick, by Ben Brash, I IBlsrtlT in 24: Daisy Garth, by Hawks wick, a quarter in 24: Bear, by Galore, three-aaar-ters in I 2 1: alean. by Galore, a half in 52. and Autumn GtrL bv Yankee-, a aaartel in 25. Anion* the aider boraea. Garth is relying on Bed Brrer. arhleh formerly raced so well in the colors of It. T. Wilson. Jr.. and expects him to move a formidable contestant in the selling races at Balti more. Garth baa a string ol seren tampers and all arc schooling well. Siellalaml. which Garth pur chased nrom Joseph i:. Wiileuer last fall, is the star of this division of his stable, which includes Poato toe. Tonehwood. Wild Befrain, Madison. Tomm Waddell and Gamna. Wild Befrain is by Ben Brush - Harpsichord, a half-stater to Saactaa, and was never schooled until tiiis year. IVoods Garth is another boraeman at Washington Who will have his horses ready for the Pimlico spring meeting. Tweree horses comprise his stable, four ol H i ic -h an- two i ar-oliN. 1. Peters has the boraea Of 1". J. Itaincy in line ruuditioa and will ship nmeteca to BalUaaare net week. The Rainey lumpers, Sanctas, T. S. Martin ami Black Bridge, an- said t.. be ready for raring uew. so satisfactory has beea their work of tin pi two weeka.
