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BONIFACE STILL WINNING Gives the OddsOn Star Master a Handsome Beating Esquimau Is an Easy Victor in inthe the Steeplechase Cullinan CullinanTakes Takes a Race at Last BALTIMOIMC Md May H The Pimlieo Spring Handicap with ST000 added was the principal attraction of a Kood card at Pimlieo this after ¬ noon A great crowd assembled to witness its de ¬ cision In view of his excellent form this spring Star Master seemed unbeatable to most of the speculators and was backed accordingly Hut Bon iface maintained his unstaini d record of the year ntj challenging for the lead in the stretch took it and had no great trouble in winning by a good margin while Star Master Iad his troubles in keep ¬ ing Irish Kiss from depriving him of second money It is pretty safe to say that Boniface will now loooivo the careful observation of the handicappcr anil mount up into the heavyweight division divisionIt It is not easy to keep the Ital Parr stable from carrying off the spoils in any jumping race that turns up Esquimau was the selected one today and under Crawfords skillful guidance he won with ease from Minata and Guy Haunt The race was marked by many falls and unseated riders ridersCullinan Cullinan has been trying for some time to win a race without avail but her opportunity came to ¬ day in the first raiv and she is no longer a maiden Her victory over Hees Xest was easily achieved and slnii speedy enough to win oth rracosT Jockey Kummer will leave for Kentucky tomorrow to ride the Kal Parr colt Hlazes in the Derby Jockeys McAtee and Failbrother departed yesterday to give Cleopatra and David Ilaruin their final preparation for the big race Hut well leaves Thurs ¬ day night He will have the mount on Herron HerronA A weather vane almost a lifesize duplicate of the racer Sir Barton with jockey Sande in the sad ¬ dle was placed on the cupola of the clubhouse at Pimlieo this morning It is a work of art the coloring and conformation of the horse and Com ¬ mander Koss racing colors being carried out even to the minutest detail It is the object of the Maryland Jockey Club to change this weather vane every spring when the winner ot the previous years Preakness Stakes will be substituted substitutedFrank Frank Garret has bred his mare Dolina to the Broomstick stallion Meridian She is turned out at Dr J F Adams phut on the Rolling r ad in Baltimore County CountyVie Vie Porter arrived from Cuba this morning witli the platers Bettortou and Kernan J Clerico got in at the same time with Mildred He brought tin threeyearold Hainan owned by K L Fitzgerald which was taken sick en route from Cuba and left at Key West These horses are destined for racing in Canada CanadaDee Dee Hammond who has several horses here was struck by an automobile a couple of days while leaving the Tnion station and bruised up He was able to be about yesterday yesterdayDORVAL DORVAL PARKS NEW RACE RACEIn In compiling the program book for the Dorval meeting Joseph McLennan has framed conditions for a race to be known as the Captain W F Pros grave Memorial Handicap It will be i dash of a mile and a sixteenth for threeyearolds and over to which will be added 1 00 Captain Presgrave was a great friend of the Dorval Jockey Club and the directors take this means of showing respect to his memory memoryThe The Ontario Jockey Club will make a special effort to provide its patrons with some highclass sport through the fieltl during its coming meeting at Woodbine Park Owners of several prominent stables of steeplechasers have promised Secretary Frazer to send their horses to Toronto this spring whicli will be good news to the Canadians F Am ¬ brose Clark Col Ital Parr William Garth A K Macomber J Lnmsden and Matt Smart are among those who have entered in the Street Itailways Steeplechase SteeplechaseThe The field for the Toronto Cup the 10000 Stako to be run at the Ontario Jockey Clubs spring meet ¬ ing will as in previous years be a highclass one Commander Itoss has entered the pick of the older division of his stable in this stake including Sir Harton Milkmaid and Hilly Kelly Others which have been entered are A K Macombers Star Master and Koyce Uools W J Salmons 1 1 obey linker James Arthurs Bondage and J J Fahoys Foreground Quite a few owners are talking of sending their stables to Toronto during the Itclmont Park meeting for the reason that their horses do not run well the wrong way of the track Mr Frazer returned to Toronto tonight tonightThere There will be a meeting of the Canadian Iacing Associations shortly to straighten out some differ ¬ ences regarding the dates assigned at its previous meeting It is said that the dates allotted to Fort Krie and Hamilton will lie changed changedAdmiral Admiral Gray son was a visitor at Pimlico this afternoon afternoonTrainers Trainers are taking n lively interest in the OldTimers Knee to be run over tho Pimlico cfurse the latter part of next week Entries for the running trom both riders and owners of ponies are being miide to the committee ii charge of vhich Joseph K Davis is chairman and L Casshly one of tho most energetic members Kenneth Car rick has made application for an entry and his application is under consideration It is possible it will bo ruled out on tho ground that he has not been out of the saddle long enough to be eligible eligibleGeorge George Odom and Max Ilirsoh hotii of whom rodo Inst year have announced they will come on from Kentucky to ride ngain and there are others ex ¬ pected from the West Some ponies as well ns some ridern will come on from Xew York and it is al ¬ ready assumed that the race will attract entries enough to hnve it run in two peetioiis The race is over the halfmile distance for bona fide lend ponies to be ridden by former jockeys acceptable to the committee committeeCharles Charles Primrose had 11 party nt IMinlico this afternoon He was celebrating the fortyseventh Continued on sixth page BONIFACE STILL WINNING Continued from first page nniversary C his first appearance on the turf when he was employed at the old Jerome Park course where ho had charge of the jockeys board boardCharles Charles F Hill nude his first appearance of the season today He came over from Ixng Branch where lie sitent most of the winter lie said that the prospects for yearlings sales this year were exceedingly bright and that despite the generally iccepted idea that there would be a shortage there would be a few more offered next August at Sara ¬ toga than in 1919 1919Advices Advices from Chicago tell of the serious illness Perry Peebles a veteran bookmakers clerk Hi is confined in the county hospital there thereBrynhild Brynhild and Peerless One were ordered on the schooling list for bad post actions on Tuesday TuesdayJoseph Joseph Healy agent for the J II Rosseter stable wjis tin arrival from Itelmont Park He has been delegated to book outside engagements for A Johnson and 11 Hamilton the Rossetor jockeys Hamilton made his first appearance of the season today todayThos Thos Seagram youngest son of the late Joseph mi accompanied Mr Frazcr from Canada mil will remain for several days taking in thti sport Young Mr Seagram is recently from over ¬ seas when he served with the Canadian contingent during the late war While here he will engugo a couple of jockeys to ride the Seagram candi ¬ dates in the Kings Plate PlateG G AV J Bissell owner of Chow and Antilles the two Rapid AValer twoyearolds that showed up so vell yesterday was a visitor at Pimlico today Mr Bissell breeds all of the horses that he races His stallion Rapid Water is located at Hal Prico Headleys place in Kentucky The horse is not in piblic service and Is bred only to Mr Bissclls and a few of his friends mares maresThrough Through an error Dr McCarthy was reported to hive performed tin operation which cured tin plater Air Man of Roaring As a matter of fuel tho operation was performed by Dr McCully
