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MUDDY TRACK AT PIMLICO BUT IT DOES NOT PREVENT RHINE HAIDEN FROM TAKING PREAKNESS HANDICAP Montrescr Wins Another Race Chupadcro Tails in tho Steeplechase Movement of Owners OwnersNorthward Northward in Progress Pimlico Md May 17 The Prcakncss Handicap one of the annual fixtures of the Pimlico spring meeting was featured by the Maryland Jockey Club this afternoon It brought a small and select Held to the post and Edward F Whitney a new comer in the si ort furnished the winner in Rhino Maiden a filly by Watercress Gold Rhine Maiden made all the pace and won with ease from Half Kock Runes the favorite was third beaten a neck for second place in the final strides The races were run over a muddy track and it was mainly on account of the going that Rhine Maiden was but little fancied the general impression being that a WUtercress could not run in it The filly had worked fast for the race her trial being muen tho best of any of the oligibles and had the track been fast she undoubtedly would have been first choice choiceThe The condensed history of the Preakness Handicap is as follows followsYear Year Winner Wt Jockey Val Time 19U9 Effendi 110 W Doyle 3225 139 1910 Lay minster 81 Kstei 3300 140 1911 Watervale 112 K Dugan 2701 151 1912 Col IIollowayl07 C Turner 1430 150 1913 Buskin 117 But well 1070153 1914 Holiday 108 Aehtigr 1355 153 1915 Rhine Maiden 104 1 Hoifman 1275 158 The Forest Park Handicap enabled that good mud mudrunner runner Montretor to add another to his long list of victories He made practically all of the run ¬ ning and won with ease Chupadero making liis innitliii effort of the scasun in the Hampdcn Steeple ¬ chase ran well to the eleventh fence where he fell heavily With him out of the way Ballybay was onuhlcd to draw away into a long lead and win In a canter Cincinnati after leading all the way la the opener tired badly at the end and just lasted long enough to beat Kddie T by a neck It was a tigat thing botvsrcn the first five in the fifth nice in which T rns just managed to get up in time to beat Petelus a nose noseJ J W Pangle has purchased Muzanti at private sale from II L Pratt and will race him at Electric Archer King which gave promise last fall of de ¬ veloping into a good racer has been added to the list of gelded horses horsesF F J Bryan who has been acting as one of the stewards and handicappers at Pimlico will leave for New York Tuesday night He will be one of the stewards at the Hunts Club meeting at Beliuout Park Terminal Wednesday WednesdayW W Northey secretary of the Montreal Jockey Club was an arrival trom Canada this morning He reports that the mutuel machines will arrive at Blue ijoimets on Tfiursday next The new building for the niutuols has been finished and all that re ¬ mains is to install the machines to make the plant complete Severn I horsemen including the stables 11 G Bcdwell Andrew Blakeley and a division ot the W 1iudgiax oiriug go ironi here direct to lllue Bonnets BonnetsS S Riddoll of Glenriddle Pa has purchased POMS Aslnorum and Cactus Bud from W F Pres grave Both are qualified hunters huntersJoseph Joseph McLennan left for Toronto tonight to assume his duties as assistant racing secretary at Woodbine WoodbineSteeplechace Steeplechace jockey B Haynes who was sus ¬ pended by starter bade for four days rode at Belmont 1ark Terminal on Saturday before his sus ¬ pension expired The matter will be brought to the attention of the projier officials and Haynes will likely he disciplined for his breach of the rules of racing racingPimlico Pimlico workouts this morning over a muddy track were wereAlhena Alhena Seveneighths in 137 137Balko Balko Threequarters in 122 122Battery Battery Half mile in 01 01Bernlcc Bernlcc Quarter mile in 25 Blumc Threeeighths in 38 38Brave Brave Cuuarder Half mile in 51 51Briar Briar Path Half mile in 52 52Broom Broom Straw Threeeighths in 38 38Burwood Burwood Threequarters in 1 23 23Chrlstophinc Chrlstophinc Threequarters in 121 121Commack Commack Threeeighths in 39 39Emerald Emerald Gem Half mile in 53 53Ford Ford Mai Threequarters in 125 125Gammon Gammon Half mile in 55 55Glomer Glomer Half mile in 33 33Gold Gold Can Half mile in 53 53Grapshot Grapshot Threeeighths in 37 37Half Half Rock Half mile in 5 5Hill Hill Stream riveeighths in 100 100Jim Jim Savage Threeeighths in 39 39Louise Louise Travers Half mile in 55 55Orlln Orlln Kripp Threequarters in 119 119Orpertli Orpertli Half mile in 51 51Perthshire Perthshire Threequarters in 123 123Phew Phew Half mile in 32 32Regular Regular Half mile in 53 53Royal Royal Onyx Half mile in 53 53Servia Servia Quarter mile in 25 25Sir Sir Edgar Half mile in 53 53Sharper Sharper Knight Half mile in 55 55Towton Towton Field Threequartys in 123 123Will Will Cash Quarter mile in 25 25Xodiac Xodiac Throequarters in 122