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BUTLER SUCCESS CONTINUES NEW YORKERS JUVENILES KEEP UP WINNING RECORD AT LAUREL PARK. Pebbles Shows a Smart Psrformance in Taking Annapolis Stakes After Gnat Wins a Selling Handicap. Baltimore, Mil., October 0. James Butler kept up his winning streak at Laurel toil ay when roubles ami High Noon finished first ami second in the Annapolis Stakes, for two-year-olils, and Gnat beat home four other starters in the third race, a selling handicap for two-year-olds. The performance of 1ebblcs was a sterling one. lie followed the fast early pace set by his stable mate, Utah Noon, and easily passed him midway of the stretch to win ridden out in 1:12. The Annapolis Stakes was worth ,240 net and attracted a held of eight starters. Gnat, the other Butler winner had an easy task in scoring over Change and Stalwart Helen. The entry of Susan B. will in the future be refused as a result of her fractious acting at the post today, in which she greatly delayed the start and interfered with other horses. The stakes that, are to be offered during II. 1. Browns winter meeting at Havana, Cuba, have been framed and are in the hands of the printer. Tile books will be out by the end of the week. Mr. IBrown has promised that he will have a program that will attract the good horses. Judge .Charles F. Price left for Louisville, where lie will preside in the stand during the Churchill Downs meeting which opens Friday. WUHani. Garth will nave a formidable lot of jumpers in his string next season. Some of the horses he has been racing have already been retired for the season and there are other green ones that he will send to the farm before long to rest for what is offered In 1015. Bally .Bay is probably the best of the Garth jumpers and Mr. Garth said today that he was perfectly sound, though he had let up on him because a leg tilled slightly during the Saratoga meeting. Greg", a three-year-old that races under the silks of Samuel Boss, the Washington sjortsmau, will be gelded during the winter. While there are few three-year-olds here that will lie -vent to Locust Valley for the Harbor Hill up, the race Is attracting a great deal of atten-Alon among the hoVfipHeii. Chupadero and Syosset 1. are the two thai aroVJooked upon as best of W ?he ellgibles and it is expected here that they will 1 llnlsh tlrst and second. A. G. AVcston has destroyed his filly Brynary. She injured herself badly at Ottawa while playing about a stable yard. W. F. Iresgrave has shipped two carloads of mares, weanlings and yearlings from B. W. AVal-ilens farm at Middleburg, Md., to the Silver Brook farm in New. Jersey, on which he has taken a lease. Others have been shipped from Kentucky and the stallions Dalhousie and Bryn Mawr are already there. Airey, the mare that took the measure of Pandorina in the Ontario Jockey Club Cup. will be retired to the stud at the close of this meeting. It will be remembered that iandoriua afterwards won the Kentucky Endurance Stakes. The contract on jockey J. Collins, a lightweight who has been riding with a fair measure of success for It. J. Allison, has been sold to John W. Schorr anil he left for Kentucky today to take up his new duties.
