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HAVRE DE GRACE MEETING AT END Big Crowd Gathers at Maryland Course to Enjoy Final Days Racing RacingHavre Havre ile Grace Aid September 30 Today marked the close of the inaugural meeting of the ilarford Agricultural and Breeders Association and the racing which was of good quality was wit ¬ nessed by another large crowd which had slightly the better of the speculative phases of the sport Knight Deck coming from far behind won the first race oer Towton Field and Onager Suffragist the favorite badlyJockey after making the early pace quit badly Jockey Tommy McTaggart was in the saddle and rode in good form all afternoon Jacquelina and Gates being two that he piloted to victory Jac ¬ quelina seemed to be in a soft spot but on account or her recent hard races in the mud she was quoted at a really liberal price She assumed the lead in the early running and was never seriously threat ened enedStrenuous Strenuous was the medium of a posttime plunge and made good easily in the third after racing Stockton into subjection Star Gaze the favorite finished third Gates led throughout in the fourth and easily held Wolferton safe in the closing strides The latter came from far back with his usual stretch bid and at the eighth post it looked as if he might beat Gates but the latter had something in reserve and drew away Wolferton finished a fast going second secondIn In a driving finish Chuckles just outlasted Honey Bee iu the fifth The former led into the stretch when Honey Bee moved up determinedly and the two raced together to the finish with Chuckles get ¬ ting the verdict by a nose The noseThe majority of the horses that will start at Laurel tomorrow have been shipped to that place Five carloads left here Sunday and eight more to ¬ day dayQuite Quite a few new arrivals were noted from Canada including Frank Shannon and Wilbur Smith Everything SmithEverything will be in readiness for the opening at Laurel The track is reported to be In fair condi ¬ tion notwithstanding the heavy rains that fell last week weekAugust August Eclmonts Farrier a brother to Fair Play ran into the fence while working at Laurel this morning and was destroyed Jockey destroyedJockey Frach broke both his stirrups on Wolfer ton in the drive through the stretch in the fourth race raceSeveral Several fast workouts were recorded yesterday and today over the Havre ile Grace course in preparation for the meeting at Laurel The chief incident connecting with the trials was the bleed ¬ ing of the highclass lilly Sprite after her work in company with Sickle going a mile in 143 JChu best moves made this morning included the following followingAraset Araset Mile iu 144 144Bounder Bounder Mile and an eighth in 201 201Breaker Breaker Boy Mile in 142 142Donald Donald Macdouald Mile iu lll Dustpan lllDustpan Threeeighths in 30 Early 30Early Light Fiveeighths in 101 101Flainma Flainma Mile in 145 145FlybyNiglit FlybyNiglit Threequarters in 115 115Harlem Harlem Lass Threequarters in 115 115Kormak Kormak Mile iu 143 143Promised Promised Land Mile in 145 145Rod Rod and Gun Mile in 148 pulled up Rosseaux upRosseaux Seveneighths in 128 128Superstition Superstition Seveneighths in 132 132The The Squire Threequarters in 110 110Tick Tick Tack Mile and an eighth in 201 Trifty Threequarters in 116 116Walter Walter Scott Half mile in 53 53Following Following were among the works of Sunday SundayAspirin Aspirin Mile in 144 144Cock Cock o the Walk Half mile in 55 55Colonel Colonel Ashmeade Mile in 147 147Coy 100Fasces Coy Half mile In 100 Fasces Fiveeighths in 105 Killarney Rose Mile in 148 148Latent Latent Fiveeighths in 103 103Madman Madman Fiveeighths in 103 103Pardner Pardner Half mile in 49 49Perthshire Perthshire Threequarters in 121 121Prince Prince Ahmed Fiveeighths in 103 103Uighteasy Uighteasy Fiveeighths iu 101 101Rose Rose Queen Five and a half furlongs in 109 109Sickle Sickle Mile in 143 143Spohii Spohii Half nillo in 49 49Sprite Sprite Mile in 143 143Trlpler Trlpler Fiveeighths in 100 100Triton Triton Mile in 151 151Yankee Yankee Notions Threequarters in 110