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ANOTHER WIN FOR PEN ROSE « Consistent Two-Year-Old Scores Her Sixth Victory of Year. ♦ First Disqualification of the Meeting Occurs in the Queens Handicap. ♦ Sew York. May 31.— IVn ltose. aliout as consistent a two-year-old as has Is-oii shown this soa-sun. scored her sixth victory when she beat Wise Joan at Bel nt Iark this afternoon. In her only other two starts. IVn Uos;- finished second on each occasion. Todays win came with the running of the fourth rare, selling affair, ami ln-r owner was forced to stand ■ raise of |H8 to retain his filly. Fred Slocuin was resnousible for the bidding. Erieksou liatl the mount on the winner ami incidentally it marked his fortieth winning mount whieli moans that his .•Ilpreiiticc allowance expired. T.ie races were run over a sloppy traek, which dried out some as the afternoon progressed. Tlie first disqualification of the meeting came with lhe running of the Queens Handicap, in which Air Man In-at Monoiaoy liy a head after a lone hard stretch drive. Air Man was ridden liy Peak, made all the pace and raced next to the rail on the turn into the 1 lestretch. where he swerved out and forced Monomoy out with him. Itotli hoys MM it a hit in the stretch, hut the stewards held Peak at fault and promptly disqualified Air Man. The change in the placing made Monomoy first. Modus second and KiKht third. . Peak was siis|Miide l for six days by the stewards for NNgfc riding. ilioti-oii bMMM faee l tlie starter hi the op-Iiing dash, in which Decision, from the stable of J. E. D.r is. furnished a h;g surprise liy leading through-out to last just lone enough to get a close verdict over Onieo. Tlie steeplechase was «|iiite interesting, but Uohin Goodfcllow was liest and clearly demonstrated the faei by easily holding Little Nearer safe wlicu the latt-r challenged he last time around. Jock S.it found the going to his liking in the Kearington llandic;i|i and, after disjiosiiig of the pacemaker in tin- last quarter, easily resisted Unclosing efforts ,.f Hattle and Eyelid. John !•;. Middens colors were carried to victory in the last race of the rfkOM by a first-time starter named Passing Shower, a daughter of Or niondale Iass.m. Tin- filly showed good sfieed and gamely outstayed Polygon, another first-timer from the stable of W. It. V. MARYLAND JOCKEY CLUB MEETING. The s;-iui-iiliiiiiil meeting of the Maryland Jockey Club will 1m- held M Monday next and Frank J. Pry a ii. one of the directors of the club, will leave to attend. It is expected that important announcement-, in regards to the plans for the fall meeting at Pimlieo will Is- aiui.-uie -d and. in keeping with the lils-ral BaMejr of the eiub. it would not be surprising to find the amount of money added to the purses increased. The estate of the late H. P. Halloiilx-ck has decided to continue the racing establishment and will i ice in the name of the M-adow brook Stable. Frank Taj lor. who trains the horses, said: "I have se oral go«Ml horses and as long as the stable is at all sueeossful. I dont think there will be any change from tlie present arrangements." Ilr. Ilanh y of Quebec was an arrival at Belmont Park, lie i~ a keen lover of the thoroughbred and 1 maintains a small breeding establishment in the Dominion. W. P. Millers recent acquisition Queen of tae Water, has Im-cii shipped to Kentucky and will Inbred probably to lni-|e. Queen of the Water is a half-si-ter to Track-end. Harry Kink claimed N. K. P.eal after he won the fifth race yesterday. The horse cost him . ." !. Jauns Iarnum of Charleston. S. C was an arrival. Mr. Fa ilium is here on his annual visit to take in a few weeks racing. It was ",,e who financed the race meetings held at Palmetto Park a few years back. Two coll-, that went wrong last year, are carded to start tomorrow. J. E. Wideners French-bred Llnfirmier and August Bri nts Tracery nit Alibi, being tie- ones in question. Considerable interest attaches to their first apiH-arauce under colors. In the absence of If. ;. Bedwell. Who left for Louisville last night to saddle Cudgel for the Kentucky Handicap. A. M. Weston sent Commander J. K. L. P-s-. racer Monomoy to the post in the fifth race this afternoon. Papp came out of the Toboggan Handicap with a slight curb, which he threw out during the running of the race. W. P. Mitchell has taken over Orlando of Havana for Senor YZiuicrdo. a .
