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CADEAU SCORES AT 287 TO 1 Mutuels Pay Long Price on Pimlico Winner Merry Task Back from England Races Well Baltimore Md May 7 The first disqualification of the Iimlico meeting came with the running of the lifth race in which the threeyearold filly Oadeau beat Merrv Task a nose in a stirring finish Merry Task making his first start In this country after an English campaign of four years showed dazzling speed lie raced the speedy Besom int submission in rounding the far turn and just when he appealed to be winning he took a tired swerve to the inside fence and forced Wolfe on Aldebaran to pull up to keep from falling Aldelmran might have won but f r the Interference and it did not take the stewards long to decide to disqualify the Helmont racer The pace was fast the quarter being run in and the half mile In 47 Merry Task raced creditably in England for Mr Belniont and he will undoubtedly prove a useful racer in this country Only a few tickets were sold on Cademi in the mutnels and ta lilv paid at the rate of 287 to 1 1Waterway Waterway winner of the steeplechase was an ¬ other outsider that paid well A mishap to Jesuit helped Waterway The former was going well at the eleventh fence where he had a good lead when lit struck the brush and McAfee lost his balance and fell olT olTThe The stewards suspended Montour for the rest of the meeting for rough riding in the third race He crowded those on the inside on the first turn cans ing a jam jamThe The entry of tha mare Mollie Kearney was ordered refused in future by the stewards Mollie Kearney kicked several horses while at the post and was responsible for the delay at the barrier barrierThe The directois of Hie Maryland Tinted Hunts at a meeting hold till afternoon decided to declare off their spring meeting The ruling was made on account of the lack of horses horsesArmor Armor a colt that Frauds J Ions took out of a selling race at Charleston last swing Is in a bnd way During the Norfolk meeting Armor was poi ¬ soned one night by a band of operators who mistook the colt for John Furlong Armor was progressing favorably up to a few days ago when he took a turn for the worse and but little hopes are held out for his recovery recoveryJames James Kowe is busy nt BrookdnlH Farm getting twenty of the Harry 1ayne Whitney horses into shape for the Lelmoiit Iark meeting Iron Mask which raced so veil in England is among the num ¬ ber Itowe will train this division of the Whitney stable himself and those that will be sent to Canada will he handled by Albert Simons SimonsFrederick Frederick Johnson has obtained second call on jockey Rutwoll for the Belmont Iark meeting But well will ride whatever Mr Johnson sends to the post in the Piping Hock Subscription race raceThere There will be a meeting of the National Steeple ¬ chase and Hunt Association stewards in the club ¬ house at Pimlieo tomorrow tomorrowA A L Aste left tonight for Kentucky to witness the running of the Derby at Churchill Downs on Saturday He made an effort to secure Butwells services for his colt but WilIsai Garth decided to keep the hoy here to ride one of his entry in the Clabaugh Memorial which will be run at Iimlico on SaturdayMrs Saturday Mrs L A Livingston has announced that she will dispose of all but three of the horses she has in training by auction at Pimlico on May 17
