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MARYLAND STABLES GETTING READY. Baltimore, Md., March 13. Tlie unmistakable approach of spring is reflected in the activity of owners and trainers of racers, which are being rushed in their work preparatory to the opening of tlie season. Bobert AValden was in town a day or two ago. Tlie AValden string has been getting indoor exercise regularly on the covered track at I5owlingbrook. tho two-vear-olds doing especially well. Great things are expected of the Chilton Metempsychosis filly, which will represent the Barbarity Stable in the Clabaugh Memorial Cup to be run at Piinlieo during the spring meeting of the Maryland Jockey Club. This filly is also entered for the Pimlieo Nursery, both stakes being at four and a half furlongs. For these slaked Mrs. It. A AValden has named two colts by Chilton out of Mlunehaha III. and Accumulate respectively, and a filly by Chilton Taliouret. The big stable of Thomas Clyde will arrive at Pimlieo from Salisbury about March 15. by which time the track will be ready to house all comers. No less than thirty stalls have been reserved by AV-F. Presgrave for the Clyde racers, which nuinbew some remarkably well-bred two-year-olds by such sires as Yankee, Kingston. McGee, Broomstick and Bryn Mawr. Last year this stable was particularly unfortunate. Dalliousie. the crack three-year-old that ran second to Capt. E. 15. Cassatts Layminster in the Preakness Stakes, went wrong shortly thereafter and had to be retired to the farm. Mr. Clyde has no entries In the Clabaugh. which is limited to foals of 1009 bred in Maryland. Airginia or Pennsylvania, but he holds a strong hand in the Pimlieo Nursery, for which ho has named the bay filly by Yankee Sister Stella, the bay gelding by Kingston Comet, the bay filly by McGee Dapper, the browu colt by Broomstick Inference and the chestnut filly by Bryn Mawr Pilgrimage. The stable jockey will be Goldstein, who is now rldiug at Jacksonville for A. G. AVestou.