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ORMONDA IN WINNING FORM Defeats Bondage and Bolster in a Closely Contested Finish Bolster in Hard Luck in the Race and Probably Best Gossip Gossipof of the Track t KALTIMOKK Md May 13 Pimlico racing of today was of the routine order with no especially outstanding feature A downfall of rain had oc ¬ curred and the track was one of deep mud lint no noticeable falling off in the attendance was ob ¬ servable in consequence The best race in qualitv of horses contending was the fifth and it was marked by the return to winning form of the good filly Ormonda Holster was the favorite and might have won but for l eing cut off and knocked about in the running In a sharply contested finish Or ¬ monda won by a nose from the fast gaining Pond age with Holster a length away St Allan ran well in this race but tired in the stretch drive driveG G W P Itissell whose twoyearolds by Itapid ter have shown so well fit Pimlico hasdecideit to race his stable on the metropolitan tracks Mr Kisjell has eight marcs at the Iteaumont Farm iu Kentucky and three of them have already foaled Three of the remaining mares have yet to foal Mr Pissell has only two yearlings this year one a sister to Rapid Traveler and the other a brother to Napoli and Gurgling Water This is the first celt that Mettie Korean las foaled and he is si to be one of the handsomest yearlings at the Headley farm farmSamuel Samuel Dr Kiddles great cult MirnV War rcjched here this ifternoou from Kolmont Park He made the trip In good condition and will re ive his final work at Pirulico for his engagement in the Preakuess Stakes Jockey Knsor will come on from Kentucky to ride the colt coltThe The Murphy brothers Joseph and Tim left for St I uis this morning on receipt of the news of the death of their mother who died last night nightKdward Kdward J Crawford who raced a string of use fin horses on the Maryland and Canadian circuits a few years back was an arrival from Kentucky He contemplates gathering Miothcr stable anil will make his presence felt as he is one of the irost skillful of the younger division of trainers trainersVeteran Veteran changed hands after his defeat in the seventh race yesterday He was claimed from W A Shea by W H Fry and will be shipped to Canada with the remainder of the Fry horses horsesMrs Mrs T II Meade has purchased from Mrs W A Prime he steeplechaser Flight Captain The horse has been turned over to J W Dayton who will ship him with the other jumpers he is tiaiiiing to Toronto TorontoOn On account of the condition of the track tho riMining of the oldtimers race was jiostponed until Saturday morning morningAV AV Davis who a few years back rode Hamburg Kelle in her winning races around New York was an arrival He received his discharge from the navy a few weeks back after spending two years aid eight months in the service serviceK K Wayland has disposed of the threeyearold Eddie Kickenbacher at private sale to W A Knrtt schell schellJOCKEY JOCKEY SANDE TO RIDE BONIFACE BONIFACEJockey Jockey Sande will leave for Kentucky to ride Koniface in the Clark Handicap Ktumner wilt have the mount on Hilly Kelly in the Paumonok Handicap at Jamaica JamaicaW W II Fizer has purchased at private sale from A II Morris the twoyearolds Explosive by Transvaal Ticklish and Hustler by Transvaal Kusila They will be shipped with the remainder of the Fizer string to Jamaica tomorrow The T W OKrien horses leave in the same car carThomas Thomas Cornian secretary of the Connaiight Park Jockey Club at Ottawa will be here to consult with Joseph McLennan regarding the con dition book of the Ottawa meeting which will be issued shortly to the horsemen There will IK an increase of l iiOO iu added money to the overnight races over the previous meetings yiven at Con njiight Park Allie ndou of the Hamilton Jockuy Club will also be here in a few days daysJockey Jockey Kninmer provided he can arrange with his employer S A McNanghtou will go to To lonto on the opening day to ride one of the Sea ¬ gram entry in the Kings Plate PlateKdward Kdward Moore and Cant W J Press shipped llieir horses from Havre de Grace to Toronto yesterday morning morningFive Five carloads of horses left here for Jamaica to ¬ day The consignment will be made up of the stables of William Oliver W J Salmon and Dick Miller MillerMrs Mrs Herman Duryea was a visitor at Pimlico yesterday afternoon She came here to look ovor the olu racer Shannon which at present is in training in the stable of W A Shea Shannon served several mares this spring in Maryland bnt looks as well as he ever lid He has shown plenty of speed in his work end if Mrs Duryea decides to have him kept in training he will be seen with the colors up at one of the meetings around New York Shannon by Irish Lad Census was a high class racer in France and was the Winner of im ¬ portant stakes in that Country CountryThe The officials for the coining meeting to he held at the Gentlemens Driving Park which adjoins the Pimlieo course were announced They are Stewards Harry Rites representing the Kalthnoro County Racing Commission 1 II Anderson Car ¬ ter c Hall Judges Herman P Conkling W U Norvell The latter will also act as racing sec ivtary Earnest Hall as paddock and patrol jndgu and Albert Merryfield timer timerO O E Pons has arranged to ship his horses from here to Toronto on Saturday Jockey Heupel will accompany the stable and will remain in Can ¬ ada until the oi ening of the Saratoga meeting when he will report to W P Hurch The two yearolds which the latter iJi traihiiiffBnrej stiH at the Benning course where therKfejjrecoyeriiig from bucked shins
