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OUTSIDERS WIN AT BOWIE MOST OF THE RACES CAPTURED BY HORSES OVERLOOKED BY THE SPECULATORS. Favour Takes the Feature Race of the Day — Flaudito Runs Up to Report of His Speed — Jim Base? in Front at Last. Baltimore. Mil.. Novcinlier 20. — Surprises wore the irdcr at Row ie this afternoon, the winners of a majority i»f iho races paying lianilsomi dividends to those lucky imtsiius wlio i.-iniifil their i-hauces. Tlie Rani-ocas Handicap, a dash of six anil a half furlongs for two-year-olds, was provided as the special attraetiou. The winner of this raee turneil up in Favour, which led all the way and won easily from Candle. The two choices. Daddys Choice and Sprint, were never prominent in the running. Ilaudilo won the opener. Tiiere was a well-circulated tip about this youngster ami he never left the on Iconic in doubt, taking the lead at the start ami never heing headed. Jim Basey. after a great many disappointments, finally landed a race and Casaba won her race in handy fashion after leading most of the way. V. J. Fitzgerald, who will act as presiding steward at Havana, was a visitor here this afternoon. He will remain over until tomorrow night before returning to his home in Brooklyn. Another special train will leave Washington tomorrow for Cuba. It will lie made up of six cars and will include about loo horses in the shipment. At the conclusion of this meeting tile fourth Havana s|tocial will leave. The shipment of horses to Cuba is being looked after by James Milton and Harry-White. Many of the race-goers who are going lrom here to Cuba have decided to make the trip by Imat from New York ami lrom the number of reservations made, it seems there will lie a big increase in racegoers from the Luited States as compared with last year. It develops that jockey- K. McDormotts recent suspension was made by starter Dade and not by the stewards, as was given out. Tommy McTaggart has decided to riile during the New Orleans meeting. He has not attacked himself totally stable, but proposes to do enough riding to keep himself in condition through the cold months. J i-kf.v Bo«e| has decided to take in the meeting at Havana and he will lie one of those who will leave here the day following the close of the meeting. Jockeys Koscoc Troxler. Metcalf. Turner. Flint Watson. Hayes. Forehand. Mountain and Iarringtou wHl also Ik- in the party. Crawford Ross and K. S. l.eetliHin. memliers of the executive committee of the Conuaiight lark Jockey Club, were visitors at Howie this afternoon. They are here to ins|ieot the mutiiel system iu o|M-ration at Howie, and were much impressed with its simplicity and the manner in which the business is handled. They will remain over until tomorrow night before returning home. The betting ring at gmionnaught Park has itet-ii remodelled since the last V aeetiug and the mutucls will lie installed during the winter months so as to be ready for the meeting next spring. One of starter Dades assistants was taken ill a few days ago and hi* place is being llliil by M. I.vnoh. who acts as assistant to starter James Milton. Jockey M. Garner was suspended for the rest of the meeting by the stewards for rough riding in t he fourth race.