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MUDDY AT HAVRE DE GRACE Paul Jones Qualifies Well as a Kentucky Derby Candidate Foreground Scores for the Ross RossStable I Stable Hope Princess a Good GoodMud Mud Runner Track Talk HAVRE DK GRACE Md April 21 Paul Jones qualified for his engagement in the Kentucky Derby when he beat a band of speedy threeyearolds in the Newark Handicap this aft ¬ ernoon Ho was ridden by Kummer and forced a fast early pace to the stretch turn where ho raced into the lead and won going away from King Thrush Bullet Proof had a rough race raceSande Sande rode a confident race on Foreground While rounding the first turn ho took the big chestnut under restraint and permitted Penelope o draw away into a long lead He waited until passing the eighth post before making a move and when Foreground was released from restraint In rushed to the front and easily disposing of Penel ¬ ope prickedAnother won with his ears pricked Another Bard of Hope scored for Ral Parr when Hope Princess made a runaway affair of the first race She is a big goodlooking filly and from the way she ran today is like most of the progeny of this stallion A rarely good mud runner runnerRedland Redland and General the two choices in the sec ¬ ond rare began slowly while Marmite left the bar ¬ rier with the leaders and dashed into a good lead the first eighth At the end Marmite was tiring aul was forced to stand a hard drive to withstand Redlands challcnce oouuirusii came irom neiund in tlie third raco to lK at the tiring pacemaker Indian Chant The latter led until in the last sixteenth where lie got into deep going and tired tiredW W Daly is schooling Bierman through the field and reports that he is taking to jumping like a vet ¬ eran It is the intention of Senor E Alvarez to go into stecplechasing on rather an extensive scale and he lias instructed Daly to purchase several racers which he considers adaptable for steeple ¬ chasers chasersThe The surplus in the selling and claiming races on Tuesday amounted to 39781 which will be added to the races on Thursday ThursdayE E Parsons who raced Sureget and Harwood a few years back has reentered the sport again as an owner His string which will be augmented in the near future consists of the twoyearolds This ¬ tle Green and North Ray the latter by the horse Tecumseh which raced in the colors of the Cana ¬ dian si ortsmau George M Hendrie HendrieThe The horsemen have sent a petition to the Jockey Club asking that the recent rule against the use of toe calks adopted by The Jockey Club be abol ¬ ished They say the substituted rim plates now in use are much more dangerous than tlie old toe plates and several horses have been cut down re ¬ cently If toes are abolished tlie rim plates should also bo abolished abolishedS S Louis claimed Gain de Cause from J Arthur for lS5 and Ballad from G W Forman for 1710 after they won yesterday Ioth horses have been turned over to A C Porretto who will train them for their new owner ownerWood Wood thrush was claimed by G W Forman for OWNER MORRIS HAS A FINE FILLY FILLYMr Mr A II Morris who was hero since the open ¬ ing of the meeting left last night for his home in New York where ho will remain until the end of the week The all scarlet of Mr Morris was car ¬ ried by an extra good looking filly the other day in Fallacy by Light Brigade Fallal It is under ¬ stood that great things nrs expected of this Miss and if looks count for anything she is snro to make good Mr Morris has been unfortunate with his brood mares this spring many of them having slipped their foals foalsR R J Walden who trains and manages tho Morris horses reports eighteen of the mares at Middleburg has slipped Four of the mares foaled safely and several others are yet to foal Mr Thomas Clyde whoso mares are also at Middleburg has seven yearlings at the farm all of which are by the stallion Dalhousio There are six two yearolds and three threeyearolds in the string that Albert Weston is training this year for Mr Clyde ClydeP P J Callahan of Cheshire Mass who is hero taking in the Havre do Grace meeting contem ¬ plates purchasing several horses lie will enter into a partnership with Edward MePrido and the stable will bo raced in Canada CanadaFrederick Frederick Harris whose farm The Briars ad ¬ joins that of apt P M Walker at Poico Clark County Va will ship the mares Hasty Cora and Sweet AlysMim to bis place at the conclusion of the Pimlico meeting Hasty Cora will bo bred to Trap Rock and Sweet Alyssum to the Armeath stallion Bard of Hope Mr Harris has great faith in Bard of Hope as a sire and points to the fact that his record in the stud is really a romarkalde one as everything lie has sent to the races has won wonJack Jack Diiyle who spent six weeks in Hot Springs after leaving Cuba is an arrival Ho will re ¬ main in Maryland until tiie opening of tlie racing season in New York Doyle is a great booster for Cuba and has already arranged to return there next winter winterL L II Baxter got in from Norfolk Va where ho turned out the racers Little Pointer Charmant Whiz and Cafeteria until next fall Bardora was shipped to Havre de Grace but will join the others in Maryland with the close of the Pimlico meeting meetingAmong Among the arrivals from New York were J E Nash R L Bressler and William Midgley The latter has opened a public stable at Belmont Park and among the horses he is trainin arc five this property of the Greentree Stable StableC C W Carroll got in from Benning with the A B Sprcckels string Five specials arrived at Havre de Grace this afternoon two from Italtimore two from Phila ¬ delphia and one from Washington WashingtonRiddley Riddley Troxler one of the famous family oC horsemen who underwent an operation at a Balti ¬ more hospital has fully recovered
