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EXCITING FINISHES AT PIMLICO Winners in Most of the Races at Maryland Track Score t y Narrow Margin of a Nose Baltimore Md May C It was a day of exciting finishes at Pimlico Well balanced IkIds went to tin post In all six laees and In a majority of cases the winner remained in ilimbt until the olhcial placing was displayed Seldom has there been a days racing where so many close finishes occurred noses separating the first and second horses in the second third and fourth races while Brynary was first homo in the opener by a short head Jockey J Wilson piloted tw of these winners Brynary and Donald Macdonahl and he gave both of them rousing rides ridesTin Tin Druid Hill Park purse the Oriole Handicap and the Owners Steeplechase Handicap over the twomile course were provided as features A field of the best sprinters on the ground went to the barrier in the Oriole Handicap and Light O M Life showed a splendid performance in winning it He took the lead after they had gone a sixteenth and was irover afterward headed beating Kleburne a length and a half halfBill Bill Andrews and Kingcash brought the steeple ¬ chase enthusiasts to their feet in the jumping race The finish was exciting Bill Andrews after look ¬ ing like a iRiiten horse came again and jUst suc ¬ ceeded in getting up in the closing stride strideDonald Donald Macdonalds victory was a lucky one lie vas outpaced in the early running and a great many Were under the impression that he did not get up in time to beat Hoffman The latter showing keen speed from the start led all the way and appeared to have lasted long enough enoughFlanimarion Flanimarion a threeyearold in David Gideons stable after showing a trial of threequarters in 114 on Sunday last broke down Gideon was so put out over the mishap that he presented the colt to K E Watklns who will make an effort to get hi ill to the post again Last season Gideon refused an offer of 1 0000 for Flammarion FlammarionAirs Airs Archibald Barklie n wellknown Pennsyl ¬ vania society woman lias purchased the twoyear old Holiday from Harry Payne Whitney and has turned the colt over to J Simon Healy to train Mr Barklie purchased the threeyearold maidens Cronioboo Blankenburg Always First and Euterpe and llealy will also handle them themlack lack Thornby leaves for Montreal tomorrow with the filly Fawn He expects to receive several horses from E K Bradlcys stable at the conclusion of the Louisville meeting meetingThe The five twoyearolds purchased by Thomas Monaiian from John E Madden will be shipped to Pimlico some day this week weekThe The Clyde stable will he divided at the con ¬ clusion of this meeting part going to Toronto in charge of A G Weston and the rest to Montreal in care of Capt W F Presgrave PresgraveJohn John Whalen announced tonight that he would not send Buskin to Louisville to start in the Kentucky Derby He claims that the colt has not been doing well since his race of yesterday hence his change of plans Buskin will be shipped from here to Toronto W T Anderson will make his headquarters at Hamilton this summer He will send his entire stable from here to the Cauadian track and will ship whatever horses he starts at any of the other tracks from that point
