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ENSOR AGAIN IN LIMELIGHT Excellent Horsemanship Delights Patrons of Bowje Track Rides Three Winners Including IncludingMythology Mythology and Uncles Lassie Lassiein in Principal Kaces BOWIE Md April 7 In a driving finish W Dnrnans Mythology triumphed by half a length over S A Cloptous Night Haider In the Midway Handicap a seveneighths of a mile race which featured the card at Prince George Park this after ¬ noon Pimlico finished third to this pair five lengths behind the Clopton color bearer Knsor had the mount on Mythology his second winner of the afternoon Alertly ridden Mythology took the lead immediately set a slow pace and held on gamely lit tlie finish Night Haider followed tlie leader closest from the start and it was practically a duel be ¬ tween the pair throughout Night Haider was the favorite in the betting and probably could have won had Coltiletti gone after the leader in the early stages stagesThe The Martha Washington Purse a dasli of seven eighths of a mile for fillies and mares was the secondary attraction of the afternoon and it fur ¬ nished another surprise in the victory of Uncles lassie Her success was narrowly achieved and only accomplished because she was best ridden Knsor had the mount on the Uncle mare and when she began to tire near the end after leading throughout saved the day by as fine a display of horsemanship as has been Keen anywhere He vir ¬ tually lifted the tiring mare aewss the winning line a head in advance of tlie fast closing My Dear the oddson choice With riders reversed the latter would have won easily Incidentally this was Kn sors third victory of tlie afternoon and the specta ¬ tors gave him a great ovation on his return to the scales scalesThere There was a delay of fourteen minutes at the post in the opojiing race as a result of the misbe ¬ havior of Jim Arthurs Lina which unseated Rich crcek at the barrier slipped her bridle and gal ¬ loped off a half mile the reverse way of tlie track before she was captured and returned to the post When the field finally got away Grace R took the lead at once and held it to the end although hard pressed by Dolly Varden in the final strides The latter would probably have won had she not been carried wide in the first eighth eighthThirteen Thirteen platers met in the second race with Back Bay the public choice but the old fellow tired endeavoring to keep up with Kirah which raced into a long lead in ths homestretch and won in a canter Knsor rndc the w aner anerETTAHE ETTAHE WINS AT LONG ODDS ODDST T Kennedys Ettahe which showed a fondness for this track last fall accounted for the third race beating Inia Frank in a warmly contested finish McCranns energetic riding materially aiding the winner Ettahe paid 3030 for 2 in the mutncN mutncNTlie Tlie rout of the favorites continued in the fifth race when Woodthrnsh finished third to Zouave and Golden Dawn Tho winner carried T Bell In tlie colors of J B Dahlgren and paid 0350 for 2 So far not a first choice had scored scoredII II Hoseachers Tan II and Orenzo equal choices in the concluding race finished first and third Yaphank wasr between them Ponce rode thu winner winnerJ J Howe is reported to have n number of two yearolds at Brookdale Farm Hod Bank N 1 leady for shipment to Havre do Orace tomorrow tomorrowJockey Jockey Carroll will leave Jamaica Sunday for Havre do Orace bringing the twoyearold Ben nings for J K Nash and the young jumper The Trout for J W McClolland McClollandJ J J Duffey has transferred the useful sprinter Churchill to Havre de Orace OraceDr Dr F W Ashe who served as veterinarian at Oriental Park and supervised the shipment of thor ¬ oughbreds from the Cuban course is an arrival arrivalW W II Fizers Maize which won the last raco yesterday has been added to the list of horses which positionWilliam will be started from an outside position William Bnrtschell continues to improve rapidly after his recent attack of pneumonia He was out of doors yesterday for tlie first time siuce being taken ill illII II C Hiddle is an arrival from New York YorkH H D Brown ownet of tlie good twoyearold filly My Hevcrie also got in from Gotham GothamLouis Louis Martin has been stricken with pneumonia at Pimlico PimlicoH H Holloway who rode Tina Frank drew a five day suspension for rough riding Jock Scot suffered most because of his interference W Foreman claimed Back Bay from II T Holmes and Kttahe from J Kennedy paying 1300 for tlie old Hubicon gelding and 2200 for the son of Lovotie LovotieBen Ben Holmes is an arrival from Hot Springs SpringsWhitey Whitey Nieliaus also got in from Havana HavanaJ J Ilealey divided the J Liimsilen stable and sent half of it to Havre de Grace the remainder to Pimlico PimlicoT T W OBricn has made an engagement witli jockey Bnsor to ride Pluribus in the Kentucky Derby with a substantial fee and promise of a handsome present if the son of Pluvious wins winsJoe Joe Hodriguez also lias been retained by Mr OBrien for the race but Knsor probably will ride the colt unless incapacitated incapacitatedCloudy Cloudy skies threatened to spoil todays racing but only light showers fell hardly more than set ¬ tling the dust upon the track
