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BOWIE MEETING FINISHED HAVRE DE GRACE OPENS THIS AFTERNOON WITH BETTER HORSES IN ACTION. Track at Bowie Muddy — Redland Takes the Chief Race of the Day — Pimlico Book Out with New Selling Race Plans. Baltimore, M 1.. April 14. — The mooting of the Southern Maryland Agricultural Association came to n daw this afternoon and tomorrow the scene of racing in Maryland will shift to tlie II:ivre de • inice track for the rein.-tiit h-r of April. Track conditions changed overnight. :is the result of a heavy ruin, and iiorses partial to soft going came into their own. The principal race of the day. a mile handicap, -went to 7.. T. Zollieoffers recent pui-cliHse. K.-dland. in a hard drive with Dryad. Red land was a well-hacked second choice for the race. Hooks for the IMmlico meeting of the Maryland Jockey "lull, which is to upon May 1 and continue until May 17. were distributed among the horsemen by Joseph McLennan at Howie this afternoon. No purse will have a less value than 00 and there will I*- a tryout of the selling race conditions, in which the winner is liable to be claimed. The conditions provide that all starters, including the winner, may lie claimed for the selling price and the winners share of the purse. Frederick Johnsons Top o tli Morning, it was rejiorted this afternoon, would lie a starter in the Harford llaiidieap at Havre do Grace tomorrow. With the other horses in the Johnson and Hillings string, he was shipped from Curls Keck and while the others will continue on to Belmont lark, he will be dropped off for his engagement ill the feature race at Havre do Grace, no is reported as having shown a half in better than :50 at the Curls Neck training grounds and is said to be fully up to five and a half furlongs. There was a heavy rain storm at Howie last night and as a result no horses were out during the working hours this morning. Changed conditions also resulted in a number of scratches. Miss Waters eaine out of her ra -e yesterday with rr -bndly bruised eye and V I, MWli |l ul her excused from the seventh race as a Jesuit of her injury. lie sent his other hors -s over to Havre de Grace and left the mare here to make the trip later.
