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GORDON AN EASY WINNER HOLLAND JUVENILE CARRIES TOP WEIGHT TO VICTORY IN PERRYVILLE STAKES Frank Taylor Saddles Two Winners for H C Hal Hallenbeck lenbeck in Blue Thistle and Rolling Stone Havre de Grace Track Again Fast Havre 1 Grace Mil April HO T L Holland added another to his list of Havre do Grace stake victories when Gordon galloped home uu easy winner in the Pcrryville Stakes this afternoon Gordon con ¬ ceded lumps of weight to everything in the race made practically all of his own pace and won under restraint Gallop and Executor were withdrawn which left Gordon in what looked like a soft spot Tim layers always held him at a prohibitive price and he found but little support from the general public publicThe The going was fast the track having dried out so thoroughly over night that it was found necessary to put the watering carts at work before the races began The 11 C Hallenbeck stable furnished two of the afternoons winners in Blue Thistle and Rol ¬ ling Stone A killing of no mean proportions was made over the latters victory As good at 20 to 1 was quoted at one stage of the lietting and at post time but ten to one was obtainable Both horses were ridden by Ilill Musgravc Rolling Stone beat some of the best sprinters here in his race a handi ¬ cap at live and a half furlongs furlongsThe The Virginians won handsomely when Willie Wad dell took the second race Butwell hustled him to the front soon after the start and he remained there throughout winning with something in reserve reserveSix Six carloads of horses were shipped from Havre de Crace to 1iinlico this morning The consignment included the stables owned by Frederick Johnson Harry 1ayne Whitney Martin Foley Thomas For ¬ tune Hyan and W 15 Carson Another special will leave tomorrow which will be made up of ten cars 11 G Bedwell received word from California that preparations are being hurried to begin work on the new track at Tia Juana September 1 Much interest is being taken in California in this proposition which entails an outlay of something like 5000000 Mjili New York capital has been subscribed among Hie big stockholders being Richard Cantield who formerly conducted the clubhouse at Saratoga SaratogaA A great number qMumnprg wcire schooled over the rimllco course this ifToYnVng Tint Maryland Jockey Club will feature Jumping races during their meeting and some of the best steeplechase horses in the country are aready on the ground Among those schooled this morning were Flying Yankee Owannx Tin Welkin Ticket of Iea e O Hear and Hi niation niationW W U Engstrom will leave for Spokane tomorrow night and several other bookmakers will accompany him west The association conducting the meeting at Coeur dAlene has found that the nmtuel system of speculation does not appeal to their patrons and it has been decided to go back to the books which will be substituted tomorrow 1 Simon Ilealy who is handling Capt K 15 Cas jntts horses has taken over several two and three yearolds belonging to Archibald JJarcley Tlwsp horses have not been broken and they will not be raced until late in the summer summerF F 1C Baird will ship Emily Lee Cu Ron Amerl irns and Island Queen to Coeur dAlene tomorrow Other horses willgo in the same car