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BOWIE RACING ATTRACTIVE Co GREAT CROWD TURKS OUT FOR THE LAST SATURDAY OF THE MEETING. Sand Marsh Outpaces Speedy Sprinters in the Park- c, view Handicap — Dicks Pet and Billie Baker j1 Take the Lone Races. tl, the ir Baltimore. M !.. Nov. 27. — Racegoers from Wash- " ington ami KaltiiiKire took advantage of tlie mild. .. stiiutiicrlikc weather that prevailed and turned out .; ill large numbers to wituess the racing at Bowie . this afternoon. It was the last Saturday of the oy heal season and this t io. was in a measure respou- | sihle for the big attendance. The Parkview Han 0 dicap. a dash of three-quarters, was offered as the „. particular attraction and it brought out a field f tj the smart sprinters. Sand Marsh proved lM*st. leading D, all the wav and beating True as Steel by a length and half. Back Bay was • a strong favorite fir _ — the race, but cut a sorry figure, tiring in the final $ drive and failing to gain a place. a F ir the first time here horses which were groupe.l j, in the "field" finished one-two-three in the first g race, when Bmiicc won. with Minstrel second and y Itoyal Tea third. Dicks Pet. after many disap- ,, bv point incuts, finallv heat a rather poor land in the third race, a dash of one mile and a quarter. The £ other division of this race, which was run as the t| fifth, went to Billie Baker. w The departure of the special train which was to _ have left for Cuba this afternoon, was i»ostponed „ until Tuesday, tin that day and the day following t the close ol the meeting, seventeen carloads of horses will be shipped from here to Havana. t| It is said that the system in use in connection of ,, with the umtuels at Bowie may lie adopted by the v, Cciinacght lark Jockey flub. Mortimer Mahoncy. t who « in charge here, is responsible for this sys- , by tein and It is iMtssihlc that the Ottawa people may i ch.se a deal with him to install his machines and manage the niutiiel department for them next , year. The cost of installation is far below that e of other systems. . . William Walker today purchased I-ady Spintuelle , fr.m Sam I »uis. He is making some additions to , his stable for the meeting at New Orleans. a Sam Louis also sold the two-year-old filly Letfetti t to James Arthur. Phil T. thinn has just been advised by H. Ahrens , of Hamburg. Germany, that he had purchased for , his acciaint the broodmare Meddling Daisy. Tlls , mare :s a laughter of Me viler and Daisy F. , , Tlie latter is the dam of Jersey Lightning, dam of Regret and Thunderer, and she comes from the great j Ballet familv. to which also belonged Modesty, the , « nlv flllv to win the American Derby, jutrt as | Regret i- the only filly to win the Kentucky Derby. , In the event of an early cessation of the war. Med- i dling Daitsy will 1m- shipped to this country and 1 t Mr Cblnn" will endeavor to arrange a service to 1 , Broomstick, the sire of Regret and Thunderer. , Eugene Wa viand will have tomorrow for New • Orleans with the horses of the Marrone Stable. | In the same shipment will go G. B. Morris two- year-old filly Rose Juliette and four that trainer T. J. Ilea ley is sending to A. G. Weston for a 1 winter cani|uiign. - , Jockev Jointly McTaggart was indisposed today and forced to cancel his engagements. He was to have ridden Deduction. Little England, Ella Bryson 1 ami 1uIIun. tarlavcrock has been turned over by Oeorge * , 4 fcloui to W. M. Slieedy. who will take her to New t i Orleans. .
