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WHITNEYS WINNING PAIR Querca and Afternoon Beat Some Good Youngsters at Pimlico General Buchanan Wins with Su ¬ per and then Loses Him by the Claiming Route PIMLICO Md May n Harry Payne Whitneys entries came back to their own at Pimlico this afternoon when in the fifth race for twoyearolds Querca aiid Afternoon ran first arid second re ¬ spectively Naturally they were the choices but there were not a few persons who thought that the Glen Kiddle Farms Rocking Horse might trim the IHilr of them However Hocking Horse had a bad position at tlio post next to the outside while the Whitncy pair were next to the inside rail A driving rain came up while the youngsters were at the i ost and when they got away the Whitney colors showed in front first and second and so thvy finished Indeed it was really no race for 1iiin They hiid it between them all the way and Querca won by a head headSen Sen James A Buchanan won a victory for Old Virginia when his Super his splendidlooking son of HiiIMTiiiaii Sister Jennie won the opening race in si canter Super displayed a high turn of speed and may lie above the ordinary W Henry acting for the Dosoris Stable boosted Super from hi entered price of lr 00 to 800 and General Bu ¬ chanan let his colt go goThe The Howard Handicap at a mile and sixteenth furnished the best contest of the day Amalette from the stable of H S Koppin scoring by a small margin over Lord Herbert the latter losing because KohiNoor forced him to the outside fence enter ¬ ing the stretch stretchAnother Another close and hard fought contest was the closing ruco the Crown Stables Trophy ridden by Jjuirtu r earning a close decision over Between Us rarrying the colors of the Canadian turfman J Lumsden LumsdenThe The good threeyearold Translate is reported to have changed hands this morning The story is that Jerry Carroll secured the colt for a wealthy New Yorker mimed Morrison The price paid was 810000 Translate recently worked a mile over the Pimlico track in 139 and his move was one of the most impressive shown this spring springQuite Quite a party of Canadians came down to take in u few days racing Among them were T J Elward Harry Armstrong Paul Ciceri Norman Boyd DanielsThe J Maxwell and A 1 Daniels The stable of J H Rosseter in charge of C 7 Casey reached Pimlico this morning The horses shipped in good condition and will finish out the season circuitSeveral on the metropolitan circuit Several youngsters in the string William Gartli Is training for Capt Hal Parr are reported to be 011 the ailing list listEASTERNERS EASTERNERS TO SEE THE DERBY DERBYA A delegation of eastern turfmen will leave here some day this week for Louisville to witness the I uniting of the Kentucky Derby which will be de ¬ cided on Saturday next Albert Rohrback and a party of friends have reserved a private car for the trip from New York to Louisville LouisvilleBe Be Frank the hope of the Marylanders for the Derby showed an impressive performance at Pim ¬ lico on Saturday and will have to be reckoned with in making calculations James Butwcll who has been engaged to ride the colt in the Derby had the mount on him on Saturday and said that Be Frank was running well the entire race Trainer William Jennings left for Louisville with Be Frank Sunday night nightII II G Bcdwell and jockey Sande also left for Kentucky KentuckyTerentia Terentia which was said by the New York train ¬ ers to be a second Regret will certainly have to improve over her showing on Saturday to live up to th expectations of her admirers Looking Up the good Star Shoot filly in the Ogden Stable trained by Miller Henderson held Terentia and other op ¬ ponents safe all the way in the Wimico Purse Sat ¬ urday and had the purse at her mercy after the first eighth Henderson by the way has a shifty sort of a string and all of his charges arc in fine condition conditionThere There is no question as to the best twoyearold shown in the east thus far Walter M Jeffords Kimioiil 1ms beaten the pick of the youngsters in his last two races both of which he won in impres ¬ sive fashion He can either go to the front or come from behind and finishes like a real race horse Carmnndale horseCarmnndale is an exploded phenomenon In both of his recent efforts he simply quit when the pinch came He is a colt with a good turn of speed however and when he meets ordinary company he will beat them in a manner that will revive hopes among his admirers admirersThere There are more good jumpers at Pimlico this Hpring than ever before and the field Is simply alive with the leppers every afternoon much to the edification of racegoers who take much pleasure in schooledThe witnessing them being schooled The Maryland Jockey Club has arranged a special ace to be run on the morning of Tuesday May 13 It will he at half a mile and restricted to ponies that have been used in training to be ridden by oldtime riders both ponies and riders to be ap ¬ proved by the committee Those desiring to make tin entry or to ride in the event will kindly submit their applications to the committee before 12 oclock noon Saturday May 10 Committee T J Healey W P Burch aiid W R Midgley
