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PINE WEATHER AT BOWIE Combined with Good Card At ¬ tracts a Large Attendance Matinee Idol Beats Kashmir in inFeature Feature Eace Beach Stable StableScores Scores a Double Howie 3Iil November 27 Continued fine weather and a wellrounded canl attracted a large attendance today to Prince Georges Park They were well rewarded for their journey for interesting well contested dayThe racing was the order of the day The feature was served in the Versailles Purse It went to Matinee Idol which showed marked im ¬ provement over his recent efforts when he raced to easy victory over Kashmir Ballast and others Kashmir set the early pace to the home turn where the Cleveland Stables candidate joined him and after a short struggle drew away to win by a com ¬ fortable margin Gex moved up menacingly when threeeighths from homo hut tiring suddenly and quiting badly was well beaten at the end endThe The days sport began with a nice for maiden twoyearold fillies in which the colors of Henry A Porter the Oklahoma oil king were carried to vic ¬ tory by the Englishbred filly High Born Lady She beat Miss Voski in a close finish after a bit ¬ terly contested stretch drive Miss Voskis perform ¬ ance was the better of the two as she was forced to overcome the handicap of a slow start startAn An evenly matched band of young horses furnished the contention in the second race and the Beach Stables Wyndover was the winner after setting the pace throughout throughoutThe The talent figured Louise V and Frederick the Great best in the third but they failedto give due consideration to the chances of Pepper Svhieh under good riding surprised the knowing ones by leading all styleObolus the way and whining in good style Obolus ran a grand race to score in the fifth He was away last and outrun during the first mile then moved up fast on the outside on the last turn and passing his opponents one after the other finally drew into the lead and won by a length Jusqu lengthJusqu au Bout made it a double for The Beach Stable by beating Peerless One in a stubbornly contested finish in the sixth race Peerless One had an apparent safe lead in the stretch but the Frenchbred colt was not to be denied and lie tri ¬ umphed in the last strides iii true race horse fash ¬ ion ionCRTTMPSALL CRTTMPSALL WINS AT LONG ODDS ODDSCrumpsall Crumpsall paying 7460 for 2 in the mutuels accounted for the mile and an eighth race that concluded the days program Crumpsall led throughout with the favorite Fountain Fay second only BoyThe a neck in advance of Goldcrest Boy The military nice which has been programmed for the closing day at Bowie lias aroused much interest and from present indications will attract a field of ten or more starters All will be ridden by officers of the army of the United States and its allies The conditions of the nice as set forth in the book provides that the weights shall be 14 pounds witli sex allowances The rules of racing provide that unlimited overweight may be carried by Inited States army officers as against the five pound limit accorded professionals though it is likely that the spirit of the rule will prove sufficiently elastic to include the brothersaiarms who are representing their governments at Washing ¬ ton and the neighboring military cantonments cantonmentsAt At a paddock auction sale conducted by Judge Ernest Hall today the following sales were made Broom Peddler to S Louis 820 Nigel to W C Saunders i75 Challenge to W C Sauuders 325 Joan of Arcto Hi W Forman 250 Jill to W C Saiinders 100 Sevillian to C Delcher 100 Garbage to J L Donovan 100 Own Koe ONcil to E Utterback 50 Wodan to E Utterback 30 A few others brought small prices and some were boight by their owners ownersE E L Hodgson lias regained Loyal Peter by pri ¬ vate sale from G W Formari The latter claimed him after his defeat on Tuesday TuesdayJohn John Lumstleus agent claimed King John for 2000
