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I i ! i i i : PENOBSCOT WINS THE WALDEN. 1 R. T. Wilsons Good Two-Year-Old Scores After His Stable Companion Falls. 1 Baltimore, Md., October 14. The Maryland Jockey Cluff offered its patrons a high class program of eight races this afternoon and the largest crowd of the meeting turned out at Plmlico to witness the sport. S. C. Hildreths high class three--oar-ohl, Zeus, showed a splendid performance in the Eutaw Handicap, over the mile and live-eighths course. He picki-d up 120 pounds, cantered all the way and won hard held by a length from Sotemia The Wilson Stable furnished the winner of the Walden Stakes in Penobscot, whicli scored with case after making all of his own pace. Penobscot ran coupled with Flying Yankee and the stable declared i to win witii the latter. An accident on the first turn, where Dugan permitted the Belmont filly Mission to swerve to the inside, caused a nasty jam In i whicli Flying Yauki-e went down. The stewards were no doubt of the opinion that the foul was de- liberate, as they promptly disqualified Mission and suspended Dugan for the rest of the meeting. The change in the placing gave second money to Garth i and third place to Himation. , Thistledale created a new record for the two miles course when lie won todays steeplechase in 3:50. . Sinfran. one of the starters in this race, fell heavily at one of the fences and broke his neck. Sheruood, whicli ran in the colors of J. E. Weld- ; ner in the Belvidere Cup, was claimed by C. C. : Sinitlison, who secured the horse for ,030. Sherwood was bred by Thomas C. McDowell and has shown good weight-carrying ability. , Gwynn Tompkins acted as one of the stewards during the running of the steeplechase, taking the place j of William M. Manly, who had a starter in the race ; in L. Navarre. Goldwick was cut down in his race today, being jumped on soon after the start.
