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HORSES ARRIVING AT HAVRE DE GRACE Many Prominent Stables Will Be Quartered There Before End of Present Week. Havre de Clare, ld.. April 3.— Havre de Bisu track, which will furnish the theater for Maryland racing through the last fortnight of April, is now the training place of seventy-five or one hundred of some of the lw st race horses in the east and iu an other week or ten days its spacious stables will house a couple of hundred more horses, which for one reason or another, have not lieon hurried into condition for the opening of the Maryland season at Irince Georges Hark. Bowie. The inot distinguished horse at the track now is James McClellands Vulcain- Hose Tree II. two year-old. The Wanderer, which cost 0,000 as a Vearllug and which he is |M intiug for the Spring Juvenile Stakes at Himlico ami the juvenile specials of great alue that will lie run on the New York tracks later on. This youngster has no stake dates at Havre de Grace because Mr. McClelland did not care to hurry him. With him iu the McClelland stable are eight other youngsters, the band representing an investment of about 5,000. Owing to the transportation difficulties entailed by war conditions, it is almost impossible to obtain express cars for the shipment of horses iu large numbers- Accordingly the stable of Commander J. K. L. Koss of the Hritish Hoy a I Xavy. is arriving pie«-emeal from I lie Koss farm. Yarrow Hrae, in Howard County. Maryland. Cudgel will train at Havre de Grace for the l*iuillco Spring Handicap and he will be seen under colors here, for he is in the Susipie ha una and the Philadelphia Handicaps. Havre de Gra—s best races for horses of mature age. The biggest nominator of them all in Havre de Grace stakes. Commander Ross, has Priscilla Mullens, tnle Hry::. Fitzwilliam and Damrosch in the Philadelphia and Susquehanna Handicaps with Cudgel. Ilile Hryn. Fitzwilliam. Damrosch and Priscilla Mullens are also his nominations for the Har- R0S5 HOBSES WELL ENGAGED. The running of Mr. koss Hritish -bred tlmo-year-olds. of which the liest seem to U- Hillliampton. will • ■ followed with the keenest interest. These are all in the Wilmington. Havre de Graces best s|iccial for three-year-olds and the ones that show best will be trained for the Preakness at Pimlico. Omar khavyam and Westy Hogan. his stable companion will lie here toward the end of the week, with twenty or twenty -five other runners of the stables of Wilfrid Viau. of Montreal, and the Carm"! of Montgomery County. Louis Keiistel will bring He Will, an old Havre dc Grace favorite, down from New York, also a juaipw ...- so. and Richard O. Miller will accom-liauy hini with a small band, of which Tony Astes • nH campaigner. Ten Point, after a period of serv-j.-e in the stud, will return to the races, is a mem- Michael Dalv. who has wintered the runners of the tftable of Walter M. Jeffords, of Philadelphia, and Mi». Jeffords at Berlin, on the eastern shore of Maryland, has wired that he will be at Havre le fin next Tuesday or Wednesday with a band I made up of the three-year-olds Red Fox. Br. John-oii -Id Smoky Lamp, and a baud of two-year-olds, , ,,i f which. Mister Jimmy, a strapping bay gelding by Assagai - Nevada, is in the Aberdeen. The Havre de Grace track is iu splendid condition i lur training.
