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MARYLAND NOW EASTERN TURF MECCA With Close of New York Racing for the Year Turfmen Hove to Laurel and Pimlioo Baltimore Md October 29 Now that the last of the Xew York race meetings of the year 1918 is finished the horses of the strongest metropolitan stables are arriving in Maryland for the two days that are yet to run of the Maryland State Fair Cor ¬ porations October meeting at Laurel the eleven days meeting of the Maryland Jockey Club at Pimlieo track and the windup of the Maryland season at Bowie BowieThe The Iimlico meeting promises to be the best in the history of the Maryland Jockey Club The pro ¬ gram calls for the distribution of a matter of 105 000 in added money among the participating horse ¬ men The meeting will be inaugurated on Friday with tlie running of the Inaugural Steeplechase and a program of firstrate overnight races The weeks stake feature will be the Elkridge Steeple ¬ chase renewal on Saturday the Elkridge being the Maryland Jockey Clubs 3000 steeplechase at two miles for threeyearold jumpers jumpersThe The order of the running of next weeks stakes will be the 10000 Manly Memorial Steeplechase two miles and a half on Tuesday the Baltimore Steeplechase two miles and tlie 5000 PLmlico Autumn Handicap one mile and a quarter on Wednesday the Monumental Handicap one mile and threesixteenths on Thursday the Junior Steeplechase on Friday and the Pimlieo Breeders Remount Purse and the 5000 Walden Stakes for twoyearolds on Saturday SaturdayThe The Pimlieo Breeders Remount Purse is to be a race at a mile for entire horses of three years old and over for a purse of 2500 It has been added to the Maryland Jockey Clubs regular autumn pro ¬ gram it tin request of this directors pt thercmpuiit service of the War Department MUST AGREE TO SELL HORSES HORSESHorsemen Horsemen who make nominations to the event must all agree to sell any or all of their horses to agents of the United States Remount Service at 1000 a head This race will close on Xovember 2 2The The stable of A K Macomber which consists of the older campaigners Hollister and Star Master the threeyearolds War Cloud Motor Cop and Hand Grenade and the twoyearolds War Pen ¬ nant War Marvel and three or four others of les celebrity arrived here yesterday afternoon Other prominent Xew York racing establishments that have arrived here include those of S C Hiidreth W It Coe J Sanford Andrew Miller R T Wil ¬ son and J J Hallenbeck HallenbeckThe The Hiidreth string consists of his recent pur ¬ chases Cirrus Out the Way and Lord Brighton also Purchase Lneullite Regal Lodge Princeps Sun flash II and Stromboli StromboliThe The main strength of the W R Coe establish ¬ ment is to be found in the twoyearold department including such as Over There Herodias Polygon Tickletoe Under Fire Sweep On and Torentia and with these youngsters William Karrick brought to Maryland H K Kuapps good Vuleain colt Thunderclap a consistent winner at Aqueduct Ja ¬ maica and Empire City CityCorn Corn Tassel a better horse this fall than he has been iu two years is the best known and most successful horse in the Wilson stable This son of Santoi was accompanied by the threeyearold Whippoorwill Wyoming and Woodthrush and the twoyearolds Thunderstorm and Thistledon ThistledonFor For Mr Hallenbeck F M Taylor brought the twoyearold Young Adam the threeyearold Sil vestni and the old mare Housemaid which has shown excellent form this fall after several seasons in the stud studMr Mr Stanfords Maryland campaigners are mostly twojviirolds notably Tuscaloosa Alphee Juveues ceiiei Marchesa II and Chateaubriand
