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CLABAUGH MEMORIAL CUP Old Pinilico Feature Easily Won by Quincy Stables Anniversary Warlock Takes the Crickmore CrickmoreSteeplechase Steeplechase Pride of India IndiaFails Fails Dismally PIMLICO Md May 10 It was an ordinary card provided by the Maryland Jockey Club at Iimlico this afternoon but even with the poor fields and a sky that threatened rain almost any minute a big crowd turned out There was a lot of local interest in the Clabangh Memorial in fact not only local but tri tristate state for the Clabangh is one of the oldestablished features of the Maryland Jockey Club that a few years ago was the piece de re ¬ sistance of the spring season but since the club has grown Into so important an institution has been rather dwarfed was on the card The Clabaugli is for twoyearolds the produce of mares in Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania It was a disappointing field in the matter of numbers but the result disclosed what may be one of the good youngsters of the year in Anniversary n son o Celt Discipline True Anniversary was not iheefT ing much but the manner of his victory and the fact that he won easily in the fastest time of the meeting for the Jour and a half furlongs impressed horsemen Murray was the first to start and lie opened a lead that looked like it would carry him on to the finish Anniversary was after him but it was not until thev were straightened out in the stretch that Rice got Anniversary to going fully in his stride and when he did the struggle was brief and decisive Anniversary took a couple of strides it senied and he was in front of the leader anil he came on to the finish to be eased up and win as his rider pleased Murray had no trouble at all beating Ral Parrs Ireland for spcond place The only other starter Titania running for Samuel Ross is a good looking filly that will improve with further racing racingThe The condensed history of the Clabaugli Memorial is as follows Year VVJnner Wt Jockey Val Time 1905 Consistent 112 McCabe 925 57 57i i 1000 Woodliue 107 Diggins 775 574 1907 Billie Hibbs1 112 J Johnson 107V1 1 1190S 190S Cunning 112C Koerner 1100 55 U ia091The Monk ItlOT J Mclntyre 1370 5ii 1910 Chilton Belle 107 W II Wker 1405 55ft 1911 Spring Board 105J Mclntyre 1410 54 1912 Lace 112 Schuttinger 1320 55 1913 Cutaway 1K5 R Hoffman 1140 1914 Banquet 110 E Taplin 1450 r5J 1915 Golden List 117 E Taplin 930 1917 Quietude 115 J P Ryan 050 1918 rinard 118 C Peak 720 1919 Anniversarv 11ST Rice 784 The Crickmore Steeplechase fell to Ral Parrs Warlock which appears to be the best jumper shown thus far this year He had no trouble beat ¬ ing Brooks BrooksThe The Von Tromp frily Lonely which lias been out ¬ side of the money but once in the seven races in which she started won the opening dash in good style with her rider sitting still at the finish She was a warm favorite and her victory therefore de ¬ cidedly popular GATH BADLY BEATEN BEATENIn In the following race G W Lofts Tracery geld ¬ ing Gath was the medium of heavy backing but the best lie was able to do was to finish third to the two outsiders Houdini and Dottie Aandiver The former after racing in a forward position from the start overtook the leader in the last eighth and outgamed her in a grueling finish to win drawing clear Dottie Vandiver appeared an easy winner at the far turn but suddenly tired when the winner overhauled her herPride Pride of India the H A Porter star threeyear old came in for strong support In the Stafford Handicap only to disappoint his backers quitting badly in the homestretch Louise V won the race after QuietudeIj a sharp brush with Quietude Ij rd Herbert ran away from Flittergold and King Herod in the last eighth of the sixth race after the latter had led by a wide margin from the start startBayard Bayard Tuckerman added Corps a Corps to the string of junipers he is gathering together to race at meetingsJames the hunt meetings James Milton wired Joseph McLennan to send his assistant to Toronto to erect one of his starting gates to school some of the eligibles which will start in the Kings Plate at the Woodbine track on May 24 24Tames Tames Fitzsimnions acting for the Dosoris Stable disposed MitchellMax of the twoyearold Fastep to W Mitchell Max Hirsch will ship the George W Loft racers to Bclmout Park tomorrow R J Walden will ship his string on Wednesday while James Fitzsimnions and Frank Ilerold leave on Sunday George SundayGeorge Odom motored over to New York today Odom turned down a big offer for his threeyear old King Plaudit after the running of the Preak ¬ ness Stakes W Fornian claimed Man o til Hour yesterday and turned him back to his former owner Ral Pan this morning morningGeorge George T Miller has been engaged to do the starting at the Gentlemens Driving 1ark and Hagerstown meetings Herman Colliding and Wash Norvell will act as judges and Harry Rites Carter Hall and judge Anderson as stewards Many of the owners of the smaller stables have decided to remain over to take part in these meetings
