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THE CAMDEN TO INDOLENCE DEFEATS ROBERT BRADLEY AND REDUCES THE TRACK RECORD Chalmers Runs Like a Sprinter Only Marse Henry Henrya a Good Two YearOld and Wins in a Canter Camdcn Stable Takes a Double Lexington Ky May 1 U J Austins Indolence demonstrated this afternoon that a previous vic ¬ tory here over good ones was not a tluke when he reduced the mile and a quarter track record and decisively took into camp the band of stars tht made the contest witli him iu the Camdeu Handi ¬ cap one of the Kentucky Associations annual stellar tixtures Robert Bradley was the runner up a scant three parts of a length back of the win ¬ ner and a like margin before Leo Ray a well fancied local one for Kentucky Derby honors Fol ¬ lowing the trio were such cracks as Dr Samuel making his initial appearance this season Star Jasmine Double Eagle and Chalmers The latter by bin showing this afternoon clearly indicated that he is a sprinter strictly for he retired from contention after running a good threequarters The winner was ridden in superb fashion and favored by his light impost He raced in a forward posi ¬ tion from the start and when called on in the stretch racing drew out to hold Robert Bradley safe through the linal eighth Robert Bradleys showing was a big improvement over his two pre ¬ ceding starts here and after wearing the leaders down just before rounding into the stretch it ap ¬ peared as if he would win but he tired slightly when challenged Leo Rays race was a sparkler for lie was forced to weave his way through the b Held from a rather indifferent beginning and Mulshed resolutely Tlie easterner Double Eagle also made a good showing and it earned friends for him In tile Derby Tlie disapitoiutuicnt of the race WHS Dr Samuel His recent trials were goood and the public had faith in his ability to annex the purse but after racing prominently for threequar ¬ ters lie retired as if short The winners net portion of the stakes was loa50 and a hand ¬ some silver cup donated by Senator Johnson N Caiiidcn In whose honor the stake is named An attendance of record proportions was at the tract to witness the decision of a evenrace pro ¬ gram that had tin Cunulen Handicap as Its out Ktmidlug feature The speculation wasbytftn1 the liest 01 the meeting each of the seven dashes nerving as excellent mediums for heavy and di ¬ versified speculation The weather wad Ideal the drop In temperature l eing a welcome relief from the torrid heat formerly prevailing Firsttime visitors were again numerous and it included many notables in these parts AH the members of the racing commission excepting Charles F Grainger were at the course courseSenator Senator Johnson N Camden uncovered in his Marse Henry what many consider the best youngster of the year The son of Bell Brush Nuns Cloth wrts making his initial appearance under colors Mini the fashion in which he comported himself throughout the race and the easy manner in which he won loft no room for doubt that he is a good colt John W Klein another firsttime starter and also a highlyregarded one owned by J W Schorr was as easily l est of the others and will show to better advantage in future starts as he is just getting over bucked shins shinsThe The Camden stable made it a double for the afternoon when Belllta accounted for the other twoyearold race in whicli iillies exclusively en ¬ gaged Like her stable mate she made an im ¬ pressive showing and was forced to overcome in ¬ terference that jockey Martin astride Industry inflicted on her in the linal eighth Martin was given a sharp reprimand by the judges for his action actionFavorite Favorite backers did not fnre well on the whole as their bestfancied choices went down to de lea t Marse Henry and Droll were the only ones tn reward their confidence The closest finish of the day developed in the last race when Pool astride Consoler by siqierior riding took the purse from the wellintended Olga Star Altamaha furnished the surprise In the opener when he won handily the choices Sail Vega and Cash On De ¬ livery landing outside of the placed ones Busy Edith disposed of Oakland in the third Lackrose the favorite running much lielow bin last pervious nices landing third Droll seemingly was much the Itest in his race and won at u short price priceJohn John E Madden announces that he will have no starter in the Kentucky Derby Sam McMeekin Billy Dudley and Charter Maid along with fifteen other Hamburg place racers have been shipped to Belmont Park from Louisville It was Maddens Intention to have started Sam McMeekin for the big prize at Churchill Downs next Saturday but he found it was impossible to break him from bearing out on the turn iu the track near which he had been stabled stabledModreda Modreda dam of Firestone Is dead at G i Wilsons Iroquols stud She was twentyone years old and by Sir Mud red Beth Dunliar Bewitcher dam of One Step foaled a chestnut colt by Peter Quince a few days ago which died this week tne property of Charles Nuckols of Versailles An ¬ tipathy and her foal a brown colt by Burgomaster were bought this week by J J McGeough of Spring Station from Clayton Mason Captain J T Williams of Spring Station has sold to E L Davis of Midway the sevenyearold mare Land of Promise At Balgowan stud Elhuigowan has a bay colt by Sweep and Metzia a bay filly by Peep o DHV W H Liitidcrnians Dawsoii has a bay cult by Peep o Day Captain Charles Clavs Myr ttllus has a brown colt by Sweep J B Rcspo s Flah of Lightning has a chestnut colt by Dick Welles WellesJockey Jockey J Butwell was an arrival today from Havre de Grace and will remain in Kentucky until after the running of the Kentucky Handicap at Douglas Park in which he has the mount on Roam er Butwell will take mounts Monday MondayE E R Bradley disposed of Boots and Saddle to C H Shilling this morning for the reported price of 21000 21000A A J Goldshorough who is training the horses of Andrew Miller including Roamer was a visitor at the track having come over from Louisville All the horses excepting Royal Tea that were brought here bv W II Baker were shipped back to Louisville thin afternon E K Bradleys band of twentyone races will be shipped next Tuesday to Douglas Park ParkAltamaha Altamaha and Busy Edith in the twohore com ¬ bination yielded i0 Bellila Droll and Consoler In the threehorse play imid 2570 2570Jockey Jockey Warrington who was injured hv a fall fallon on Buck Kecnon will resume riding Monday The following were among the best workouts at Lexington today Ardelon Mile in 147 Bank Hill Mile in 144 Urulnh S Throeeighths iu r7 Irlnghurst Half mile In 4Sf Bolt Howsley Throequarters iu 111 foniiuouuiln lile and an eighth In 155 Kinerpon Cocliran MlIe and an eighth In 155 Continued on second page THE CAMDEN TO INDOLENCE Continued from first page Fidget Threequarters in 121 Flying Feet Mile in 144 Garnwui Mile in 145 Guide Post Mile in 147 liarbardThreequartcrs In 116 Heenau Threequarters in 115 Irish Gentleman Mile in 144 Iron Mask Threequarters in 116 John Guild Mile in 142 Lady Brraiit Mile in 147 Lady Jane Grey Mile in 144 Mac Threequarters in 110 Mulabar Threequarters in 116 Manioc Threequarters in 120 Mockery Mile in 144 Orange Fiveeighths in l04fc Ovation Fiveeighths in 103 Prince Eugene Threequarters in 119 PI1T Tr Fiveeighths in 103 Pleasureville Threequarters In 117 Quartermaster Fiveeighths in 104 Reqiiirain Threequarters in 120 Stout Heart Mile and an eighth In 155 Sharpshooter Mile and a quarter In 211 Talebearer Threeeighths in 3S
