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HOLLAND nORSES SCORE REMARKABLE SUCCESS OF STABLE CONTINUES AT HAVRE BE GRACE. Half of the Card. Including Belair Handicap, Falls to Establishment That Has Been Carrying Otf Lions Share of Purses at Meeting. Havre de .race. Md.. April 2."i. — Showery weather and a wet track proved drawbacks lo the sport here this afternoon. Tin- change in track conditions resulted in numerous withdrawals, the fields being materially reduced by scratches. The, Holland stable was again conspicuously successful when Cordon Won the opener, Haversack the fifth and Carl the feature race -the Belair Handicap. The latter was a dash of three quarters of a mile, ,000 added. There were ele.-n carded, five of which were withdrawn, while one was added. • apt. Walker scratching Bard of Hope and adding Ambrose. The latter showed a good performance in finishing second after breaking slowly and being outrun to the stretch turn. Gordon escaped a run-up after he won, but c. 0. Sniilhson was on hand after Haversack won and boosted her from ,000 to .:!00. She was retained. Ihe best finish of the afternoon came with the running of the second race, a hall mile dash for two vear olds. .lim Savage and Jesse Jr. raced like a team for the entire trip and when they passed the judges it was impossible to lell from the grandstand Which bad won. Tax official placing gave the race to .hm Savage. It was a case of Tapliu putting it over McCahey when it came fo a finish. With riders reversed, the result would have been different. Thirty-five layers cut in this afternoon, among file newcomers being Rod MeMahon and Horace Paul. Brynllmah came out of his last race with a spread foot." which will probably cause him to lie an absentee until the Belmont Park meeting begins. Harry Breivogel was a visitor at the track this afternoon. He will meet Matt J. Wiun in Baltimore tomorrow and with an architect they will visit the Laurel track to plan lor the building of a clubhouse and seveial modern stajdes. It is the intentiou to make many improvements in tin- Laurel track before the opening of the fall meeting, including the enlarging of the tunnel entrances from the Baltimore-and Ohio tracks. Herbert Temple made his first visit to the track this afternoon and a number of others came from .New York. Senator Ollie .lames was a guest in Hie clubhouse and Chief LaUj was on baud from Brooklyn. Tle Hack was in good condition Ibis morning when the following work-outs took place: Ahlebaran ■ Three quarters in 1:18%. Altamaha — Mile in 1:48%. Augustus Heinse Three-qnarters in 1:18%. Brynarj Three-quarters in 1:18%. Belle o Brya Mawr- Three quarters in 1:18. Cowl - Half mile in 50. F.lina Three-quarters in 1:17%. Fireside — Five eigbtbs in 1:02%. First Star — Three quarters in 1:20. Floral Da v— Mile in 1 :4... Free Trade Five eighths in 1:02-.,. Hocnir— Three-quarters in 1:18%. Northerner Three quarters in 1:18%. Otto Floto -Three quarters ill 1:32. Pomette Bleu— Five eighths in 1:88%. Salon — Three quarters in 1:1 V-r,. Scallywag Half mile in 48%. .Silas Crump — Half mile in o2. Sir Bdgar — Half mile in 51. Spring Board Five-eighths in 1:05%. Stalwart Helen -Half mile in 50%. StromboH -Three eighths in 36%. Towton Field -Half mile in 60%. Trial by Jurv -Half mile In 81%.
