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HAVRE ATTENDANCE LARGE Record WeekDay Gathering Sees Running of Splendid Card Milkmaid Makes Auspicious Debut Another Pair of Whitney WhitneyYoungsters Youngsters Win HAVRE DE GRACE Mil April 21 Another record weekday crowd witnessed the decision of tin good card presented under most auspicious condi ¬ tions of bright skies and a fast track over which n track record was nearly equaled Milkmaid making her first appearance of the season impressed the spec ¬ tators by her racy appearance and vindicated the support given her by winning the feature the Wilmington Purse for threeyearolds in resolute fashion over good class opponents A brisk wind blew across the stretch into the stand making Milkmaids performance meritorious She was con ¬ fidently ridden by Sande who elected to follow the leader to the final eighth where she responded to his call to assume the lead she held to the end Pigeon Wing a heavily supported second choice met early difficulty which affected her running afterward afterwardJames James Arthur furnished the winner of the second ¬ ary feature the Port Denosit Handican in his con ¬ sistent filly Cobalt Lass The Qnincy Stables High Cost was given the preference in this contest but while he ran a good race was no match for the speedy filly which drew away into a big lead after entering the homestretch homestretchH H P Whitney showed another speedy pair of two yearolds in the first race The winner Wendy first foal of her dam Remembrance is one of the largest fillies insizetheseasan lias so far produced Beginning well for Troxler she went to the lead soon joined by her stablemate a halfsister to the good sprinter Flags When entering the stretcli Wendy swung wide forcing out Panoply with her The two were forced to their utmost in the middle of the track when Hounding Hillows which had saved much ground on the turns challenged next to the rail railThe The vigorous riding of T Rice was in a great measure responsible for True as Steels victory in tho third race the old gelding just lasting long enough to withstand the terrific closing rush of ofWar War Mask John Dundees good threeyearold has been turned over to Wm C Clancy to train trainhas has N Lansdale who officiated as steward at Havana was an arrival here today todayWillie Willie Shields came from Philadelphia to witness the days sport If the scale of weights for the proposed extrainers and exjockeys race at Pimlico is raised he may accept a mount Miss Hryn HrynJ J Slagie has assumed charge of jockey J Moon eys engagement book bookOleaster Oleaster entered for 1000 was retained by the Kentucky Stables claim of 1800 after her victory on Saturday SaturdayJockey Jockey McAtee returned from Helmont Park where he journeyed to assist in the preparation of the W R Coo and Oneck Stables twoyearolds ten of which will be shipped to Pimlico under trainer Karricks care next week weekJockey Jockey Carroll exhibited a grand looking chestnut filly by Glorifier Workmaid hence a half sister to Dunboyne in the paddock today The filly will race in the colors of James G Leiper Jr a Ihihi delphiau and a newcomer to racing