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FASTER TIME AT HAVRE DE GRACE Biggest Crowd of Meeting in Attendance Yesterday Adams Express Wins Another Handicap Havre de Grace Md August 31 The largest at ¬ tendance that lias yet graced the new course here passed through its gates today threatening weather failing to keep the racegoers away The two fea ¬ tures of the days racing were an allaged handicap at six furlongs and amfther at one mile and an eighth in both of which the Ilallenlicck stables representatives were made lirst choices Worth iii the six furlongs race which was second on the card was again defeated by Light M Life which duplicated his victory over the Hallenbeck colt of a few days ago Worth was closer to tin winner at the finish today than on the occasion of their former meeting hut at no time was Light 0 M Life in serious danger He went to the front at the start and after opening a lead of two lengths going up the backstretch maintained it for the rest of the way Worth moved up under urging while turning into the stretch but could never get 01 equal terms with the winner winnerAdams Adams Express was more fortunate in his race than his stablemate Worth lie was asked to carry 124 pounds and beat a fair band showing that he Is in grand form at present lie went to tho front with the rise of the barrier and after making ris own pace all the way held Ainalli safe In the clos ¬ ing strides The latter ran a good race outganiiug Colonel Holloway for second money The largest Held of the afternoon lined up for the fifth race in which Jonquil went to the post an S to 5 favorite The winner turned up in Chilton King which broke fast and was never seriously threatened This race saw the lirst spill of the meeting when Viento and Yenghee went down shoftly after the start T Koerner who rode Yengliee was able to walk across the center liehl unassisted but Gross Vientos pilot received a severe shaking up upRolling Rolling Stone opened at even money for the clos ¬ ing race and was soon backed to 4 to 5 The Halleubeck horse had no excuse whatever for his defeat by El Oro Shilling had him under a drive all the way but lie could never get to the winner which was only cantering at the finish finishBefore Before the running or the fifth race the Qulncy Stable purchased the Peter Pan filly Jonquil from II P Whitney and she ran for her uew owners this afternoon afternoonII II Kites claimed Gates out of the first race for 900 900II II C Hallenbeck may decide to send Worth and Adams Express to Kentucky The former is in the fourmile Endurance Stakes and the latter is entered in many of the stakes to be decided there this fall fallII II G Bedwell has secured second call on the serv ¬ ices of jockey C 1 1 Shilling who will accept mounts outside the Hallenbeck stable from now on onH H Brown was a visitor here today soliciting entries for the Laurel stakes which close Septem ¬ ber 2 He reports that the American Grand National Handicap which is the banner stake of the meet ¬ ing and worth 5000 is tilling beyond expectations expectationsThe The following prominent horsemen signified their intention of racing at Laurel J L Holland H G Bedwell T C McDowell Frank J G refer Mrs L A Livingston II P Whitney M Foley H C Hallenbeck P S P Randolph W Clay R T Wilson J W Scott Carson and Malone J B Respess W Jennings E F Wright Beverwyek Stable and J W Fuller The Carson Malone horses will be shipped east from Vancouver shortly shortlyII II Shannon arrived today from Montreal with the horses Joe Gaitens The Gardener and Mauheimer MauheimerTodays Todays races were run In faster time than has been recorded heretofore The condition of the track is constantly improving improvingTrack Track conditions which are improving permitted several fast workouts this morning Among the best were wereAnnie Annie Sellers Mile In 147 147Arasee Arasee Threequarters ill 1 1C 1CAzylade Azylade Seveneighths in 24 48 114 128 128Ballymena Ballymena Fiveeighths in 102 102Bob Bob Farley Threequarters in 1 17 17Bunch Bunch of Keys Fiveeighths in 101 Buskin Fiveeighths in 102 102Cadeau Cadeau Half mile in 40 40Calisse Calisse Threeeighths in 30 30Centurion Centurion Fiveeighths in 104 104Chuckles Chuckles Threequarters in 118 118Cliftonian Cliftonian Threequarters in 115 115Clothes Clothes Bruh Fiveeighths in 104 pulled up upCock Cock o the Walk Fiveeighths in 101 101Cordle Cordle F Half mile in 49 49Edith Edith Inez Seveneighths in 130 130Ethelburg Ethelburg II Fiveeighths In 101 101Everett Everett Threequarters in 117 117Federal Federal Fiveeighths in 104 104Grasmere Grasmere Threequarters in 117 117Hanicreek Hanicreek Half mile in 48 48Henpecked Henpecked Fiveeighths in 104 pulled up upHilarious Hilarious Threequarters in 11C 11CKate Kate K Fiveeighths la 102 I Knight Deck Threequarters in 117 Lady Irina Fiveeighths in 101 Marjorie A Seveneighths in i30 Mileage Half mile in 48 Molsant Fiveeighths in 104 Monocacy Fiveeighths In 102 Myles OConnell Threequarters In 121 Olambala Half mile in Til Palanquin Half mile In 49 Pardner Threequarters Inl17 Rose Queen Half mile In 48 Shackleton Threequarters in 118 Sickle Mile in 147 handily The Manager Threeqnnrters In 119 Tick Tack Mile In 148 Towton Field Threequarters In 117 War Horn Half mile in 50 Yankee Notions ITveeighths in 104
