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PLENTY OF HORSES FOR PIMLICO Baltimore Md April 17 It looks now as if Pimlico vyould be overrun with horses for its com ¬ ing meeting Secretary Riggs reiwrts that applica ¬ tions for stabling are pouring in at such a rate that all the accommodations will soon be taken up Pim ¬ lico itself has room for about 500 horses while about 300 more can be stabled at the Gentlemens Driving Park stablesThe Electric Park and nearby private stables The new mutuel machines have arrived and are ready to be installed They will give employment to a large number of men and as far as possible the positions will be filled by local folk folkCaptain Captain W F Presgrave witli his big band of horses will remain at Pimlico instead of taking in the Havre dc Grace meeting The Bclinout string now at Pimlico will not go to Havre do Grace but will remain at the old Hilltop track and prepare for the Baltimore meeting Secretary meetingSecretary Riggs has announced this morning the entries for the Preakness Handicap as follows followsII LightAugust II G Bedwells Early Light August Belmonts Rock View RinglingJohn Beverwyck ViewBeverwyck Stables Ringling John FlabbergastE W Burttschells Flabbergast E I Cassatts Flying Fain J GazeThomas E Davis Virile and Star Gaze Thomas Hitchcocks Obsession Frederick ObsessionFrederick Johnsons Cock o the Walk Mrs L A Livingstons Tatecarrier and Pandorlna PandorlnaW W T McGivneys Good Day DayWilliam CogsJ William Martins Cogs J W Messervys His Majesty MajestyHenry Henry J Morris Scallywag Fred Musaiitcs Votes 3 G Oxnards Cadean Parkvale Stables Mohawk Girl J Ral Parrs Lace F J Pons Armor and Counterpart Quincy CounterpartQuincy Stables Lohengrin Thos F Ryans Rock Fish Tuos F Slicedys Yenghec PalanquinAmos J 0 Talbotfs Monocracy and Palanquin Amos Turneys Horron and Klebtirue KlebtirueK BarnegatA K E Watkins Barnegat A G Westons Brynary John Whalens Buskin BuskinII II DiscoveryIt P Whitneys Discovery It T Wilsons Lysamler and Tartar Tiie Preakness is a handicap for threeyearolds at one mile and an eighth with 1500 added Tho weights will be announced May 14 and the race will be run on the last day of the meeting