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RACING GOSSIP FROM OLD PIMLICO Baltimore Aid August 10 Among the promi ¬ nent horsemen who have engaged stable room at Pimlico for the Manland United Hunts meeting August 2S 30 and September 2 is J Howard Lewis who has taken over for this season the horses of Joseph E AVidener of Elkins Park Pa One of the lumpers in his string is old Coligny winner of the Champion Steeplechase at three miles milesThe The string of Joseph E Davis master of the Meadowbrook Hunt Club and one of the most en ¬ thusiastic and prominent of the younger school of sportsmen also will take part in the Hunts meet ¬ ing and will be trained by Matt Brady Nearly all the horses In the stable are jumpers as Mr Davis is partial to this branch of the sport and it will be remembered he purchased the good racer Firestone from S C Hildreth for jumping Firestone how ever did not lake kindly lo the sport and broke down springThat badly last spring That picturesque and plucky gentleman rider Harry S Page will have six or seven steeplechasers in his care here His string is due to arrive at once from Belmont Park where the horses have been Jn training for the Pimlico meeting for the last two months A severe fall received last May from the effects of which he has not yet fully recovered may keep Harry Page out of the saddle but at any rate be will be on hand to supervise the schooling oper ¬ ations ationsOne One of the lx st junipers at the track is R J Crcmens Juvcrence which electrified the crowd at Ihnlico in the spring This son of Juvenal and In ¬ ference has an Impressive way of going taking his fences In a bold dashing manner mannerTim Tim Donohue is handling Jesuit and Malaga two crosscountry performers and W C Sauudcrs has sent up from Richmond the Flatlands gelding Flat foot with four or live others othersTho Tho fourteen horses in the care of Anthony Allen lire in excellent shape Mabo and L Navarre belong ¬ ing to Charles K Harrison Jr looking and going particularly well Tommy Wriglil who seems to have recovered from the bad fall he got at Brook line in June Is exercising Tellfare The Bachelor dells Sister and others of the McMurtrie horses Jind will probably do the most of the riding in thf white Jacket and blue cap capIt It looks as if there would be no scarcity of jump ers for the Hunts meeting as there will be no coin petition from nearby points and at least forty or fifty leppers are expected to be on hand The army otlicers have a big batch in training at Ben ning and they will l o brought over this week Capl Curtis W Otwell f the Engineer Corps recently has purchased Rosebnrg II a son of the Hanover horse Hapsburg and Cant Milton Elliott Jr hns lust bought Hannah Louise as a companion to his old campaigner Goldwiek GoldwiekAs As the conditions of the army races have liven changed to handicaps the contests should be closer and of more Interest than before when some one entry ro far outclassed the others as to result in more of a procession than a race raceThe The following have horses stables at the Balti more courses coursesJ J R Mnrquette Jr j W C Gardner 2 2J J H McCarren S J Morris 2 2Joseph Joseph E Davis 7 M Jordan 2 2N N K Beal 5 J McAulev 2 2E E Ulterback 5 Dr Darragh 2 2G G P Sherman 5 P T Roche 2 2H H Rites 5 T Donahue 2 2E E E Gardner 5 G E Hall 2 2K K H Garrison 4 J M Brown 2 2E E A AVhitney 4 Dr F W Ashe J McCarthy 4 C J Wells 1 1T T F Coles 4 J Savage 1 1AV AV O Scully 4 J MePhcrson i AA Keating 4 F Rinehart R L Rites 4 R Jackson B C Evans 4 H Kennedy C H Davids 3 C Reed J Carson AV S Shields J AV Pangle 3 J Kelly J M Mllnurn 3 F Johnson J Booker 3 E Palmer N Mack 3 R Campbell G Harris 3 G Seeburger W L Oliver 3 L Evans T Burns 2 AV S Harvey G E Galvin 2 J Mahoney F Regnn 2 J Carroll J L McGinnis 2 W AVilliams G W Farnian 2 J Callahan A B Davidson 2 D A Brollier Bird Bros 2 S Johnson U B Plunkett 2 J C Mitchell D Durilop 2 AAT II Congdon J Slack 2 AV T McGivney The following riders arc here Adams Ferguson Robertson RobertsonBergen Bergen J Hanover A Rockwell RockwellBurns Burns T Harly Shoemaker ShoemakerCrowley Crowley Hoffman D Skirvin SkirvinDon Don Langford Sterling SterlingDunlop Dunlop Lloyd Taylor TaylorDunn Dunn AV McCarthy Ural UralEdwards Edwards Moody Walsh J J JEstep Estep Obert ObertFairbrothcr Fairbrothcr Pickctt PickcttSome Some of the steeplechase riders now on the scene are areBowser Bowser Donohue Tim Jackson JacksonBrvant Brvant Henderson Keating KeatingChartrand Chartrand Hughes AVrigiit T TJ J R Manpiette Jr has Neoskaleota Muskmelon Appassloiiata Herman Doyle Bad AVilncss Polly Let and Short Order in his string stringHugh Hugh Penny Ernest Hall and AValter II Congdon have shipped their horses to Havre de Grace GraceRecent Recent arrivals include Matt Prady with the J E Davis string from Belmont Park J M Milhurn H Flippen J AVest AV P Saunders from Rich ¬ mond with live jumpers II Rites with two M Breaton with two Tim Donohue with Jesuit and Malaga and Mcrryman Black with Aunt Kate and a
