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OVERMAN WINS NURSERY SON OF ROCK SAND BEATS WYANDOT IN PIMLIC0 FEATURE. Officers from War Department Entertained at Baltimore Track — Waterway Takes the Crickmore Memorial — Dinna Ken Meets with Mishap, Baltimore, Mil.. May 1.".. — The program provided L. the Maryland .lockey Club at Iimlieo this afternoon was the best of the meeting and a crowd turned out that tqnaltd in paint of numbers that of Saturday last. The Amateur Cup race, for gen-tlimeii riders, the Crickmore Memorial steeplechase ami the 1imiico Nursery, were provided as leatures. lb" former went to LI Oro, with Mr. James Blnte in the saddle. Waterway won the Crickmore Memorial by a scant length from Ticket of Leave in a driving finish, ami Overman, which ran coupled with Vestibule as the Belmont entry, just managed to gel up in time to beat out Wyandot in the Iimlieo Nursery. .lockey .r. Class, who rode Wyandot, persisted in waving his whip in front of Overman, but the 1 niont youngster finished with splendid courage. The view aids look notice of Class tactics, for alter the race came a ruling which suspends Class for two !a -. Dinna Ken. making his first appearance in s. c. Hiidreths colors m the steeplechase, met with 1 mishap. lie was ridden by Tommy Wright and, after making a couple of bad landings, finally fell at the thirti eiiili fence. Capl. W. 1. rysgrave entertained n dhrthujnished gathering of officials from the War Department ar Iimlieo this afternoon. In the party were General Allan. Congressman Swagger Shirley of Kentucky and several mesrtiera of General Woods staff. General Wood was suable to come over, hut promised to be present at tin- Maivland United Hunts meeting during the latter part of the month. A luncheon was served :i | Thomas Clydes bungalow. A visit was 111 uie 1 , S. 0. Hiidreths stable, and Fitz Her-bert, King James, Novelty ami other turf stars were brought out and shown. Black Onki which was handled by .T. K. Frayling lor I. s. I. Randolph, fas been presented to Charles Douglas, win. will ship him to Virginia, where he will he used as a stock horse. Black Oak is by Plying l «i:ieur. a brother to Flying Fox. T01.1 Hea.lv left tonight for Belmont Dark to look over Olainhala and otlnr horses in the Wilson stable. They will tie shipped to Woodbine, where they will join the division of the stable that is being raced here. A. R. Loudon, secretary of the Hamilton Jockey Club, was a visitor at Pimlieo this afternoon. Ho reports that the Hamilton stakes tilled well and that every indication points to a most suciessful meeting. Jockey Byrne was suspended for two days for disobedience at the post. Phillips was given three days for the same offense and . II. Shilling was suspended for two days. The good plater Superstition has been turned over to .lames ntsslminoag, who will take him to Louisville. Recent work-outs at Pimlieo. Weather clear, track fast: Alex Monroe — Mile in 1 :4S. easily. Altsrec— Five eighths in 1:0". Aiiosto — Seven-eighths in 1:32. Bang — Half mile la B0. Bendsga — Half mile in 40. Bigot— Mile in 1 :."i0. Black Man — Half mile in 51. Bodkin — Three iptarters in 1:18. Bourbon ].i ui -Three-quarters in 1:17. • Buckthorn — Three-quarters in 1:1.». Captain Swanson — Mile in 1:461. Cardiff — Three-quarters in 1:1s1. Clielie — Seven-eighths in 1:34. Delightful Half mile in oOL Doodle Dandy— Half mile in .V2. Well in hnnd. Bdgely — Three-quarters in 1:1.. Frella— Half mile in 50ft. Fashion Plate -Half mile in 53. r.ooks good. Feather Duster -Three-quarters in 1:10. Fond Heart Half mile in 511. Cold Can i; • eighths in 1 : M. City Fisher — Hall mile in r,L . .Tesuit -Mile in 1:50*, hard held. Kentucky Colonel Half mile in 51. I.awtoii Wiggins Hal! mile in SB. Layminster Half mile in 52. Mariner Half mile in 4!l . Marsh Light Three-quarters in 1 :17J. Megantic — Three-quarters in 1:l.il. Mr. Golightly~ Five eighths in i :tir . Hat been deans nicety.
