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VICTORY DAY ATTENDANCE Largest and Most Enthusiastic Gathering Seen at Pimlico Arrali Go On Wins Principal Race of Afternoon Close Fin ¬ ishes Feature Racing Baltimore Mil November 11 Victory day brought out an immense gathering to Pimlico this afternoon It was by fair the larj meeting and much enthusiasm was manifested dur ¬ ing tlic afternoon The winners were greeted with prwit cheers A majority of the finishes were close and in some of them the winners had but small margins to spare spareThe The best field that went to the post during the nftcrnoon started in Hie fourth race a dash of threequarters of a mile and S C Hildreth fur nishtd the winner in Arrali Go On which beat his opponents in race horse fashion Arrali Go On came fr m behind in the stretch and at the end was going away awayPoultneya Poultneya victory in the opener was wholly un ¬ expected J O Talbotts Under Fire being consid ¬ ered in the race The favorite however was never imminent while Poultney being reserved in the early running finished fast and outgamed Tigcf IJose at the end endIt It was a close thing between Serencst and Eddie Henry in Uic secoiid race the former winning sifter a stubbornly contested stretch drive Eddie Henrys elm infit were ruined by running wide throughout throughoutFollowers Followers of Kteeidecliisingiwcregiiren a surprise in tilt Patapsco Steeplechase when Captain Ral Parrs L Marsouin failed to figure prominently The iiiicnnsidcrcd Turmoil proved the winner when Hlbler tired after taking the thirteenth jump jumpA A real battle came with the running of the Country Club Iurse Highland Light getting through oa the inside on the stretch turn and after a heart rendering drive earned a head decision over Lillian Shaw The finish was so close and exciting that the spectators arose to their feet and cheered wildly until the official placing announced the winrsT winrsTHACING HACING FOLK CELEBRATE CELEBRATEPrevious Previous to tin races this afternoon a monster parade was held on the track at Pimlico It was led by the band and then followed the directors of the Maryland Jockey Club then flag bearers soldiers and sailors the officials of the course the jockeys valets owners and trainers employees of the mutuel department and the public There were a couple of thousand in line and the greatest of enthusiasm was displayed Captain Itoye of the French army mounted on Greek Legend one of the tnited States Breeding Bureau stallions led the horses to the post for the opening race and he reieived sm enthusiastic reception from the enor ¬ mous crowd crowdSteeplechase Steeplechase jockey It Pickett who suffered a bad fall while riding the jumper Kingstown Pier on Saturday has recovered from his injuries and was up and about this afteuuoon afteuuoonIt It is possible K 15 McLean may send a division of his stable to race in Cuba the coming winter I the McLean horses are sent to Cuba they will go in charge of the stables trainer John F Schorr SchorrBolster Bolster changed hands after his race on Satur ¬ day He was claimed by Hart Dernham for 1800 As a twoyearold Bolster was a highlytried youngster and was sold at Saratoga at private sale for 20OOO He was considered the best of the big band of horses brought over from the other side by Howard Oots OotsJ J Talbott purchased by private sale of W It Coe the twoyearold Under Fire He is destined for a winters campaign at Mew Orleans
