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ALL BEGIN HEADING FOR BOWIE. BaltiaMre, lid., February 84. Joseph McLet nan. racing secretarj ot the Bowie track, write- from New Oilcan- that between 290 and 300 thorough breds from the Crescent city will be on hand for tie Maryland campaign, which begins a- Bowie, April 1. Beqnests have been received from the owners •! about 180 horses now at Havana for ■tabling; room at Howie, while several hundred reservations for Others from New York, Maryland and adjoining Htatea have been registered. More than fifty boraee, which have Deeu stabled at the Prince Georges Park track during tin-winter, have been given galh pa ■lSSOSt daily. tins is possible because of the sandy condition of the soil. A ecuplc .1 hundred are stabled at Helming. A Tiumlier i.t improvements have been made al the Howie track. The lawn in trout of the grandstand ha- been enlarged by an addition of 250 feet al"iig the homestretch. This will prevent the crowding Which was noticeable last tall The man agement has -pent about 93,500 ••!! various Improvements.
