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THREE GRADED HANDICAPS Feature of Mondays Excellent Racing at Old Pimlico Hildur Takes Class A Superla ¬ tive Class B and Bromelia Class C BALTIMORE lid May 3 J K L Tiosa fouryearold son of Star Shoot Shelby Belle Hildur cantered home an easy win ¬ ner of the Pimlico Graded Handicap Class A which occupied the feature position on the program at Pimlico this afternoon Gold ¬ en Sphere from the Seagram stable was second while By Jiminy was third The winner was ridden by jockey Lang and came from behind to win by a wide margin in the fast time of 111 within onefifth of a second of the track record recordThe The start was a good one and found Re ¬ prisal and Carmandale establishing the early pace which was quite fast Lang got into trouble early with the Ross starter but he secured clear passage before the field had gone far Reprisal and Carmandale raced heads apart until well settled in the home ¬ stretch but both tired from their early ef ¬ forts and fell easy prey to the rush of the winner Golden Sphere was outrun in the early stages but finished fast and held By Jiminy safe for second place placeSuperlative Superlative ridden by Butwell furnished a sparkling performance in the Class B Graded Handicap which was at threequarters when he came with a rush and held his opponents aafe in a hard drive at the finish Messines took second place while Night Raider was third The winner was outrun in the early stages by the speedy Redstone and Well finder but found clear passage in the final quarter and closed with a rush that brought victory Messines was forced to work his way up and finished going fast Night Raider was taken to the outside at the stretch turn and threatened momentarily but tired when the real test came cameIn In the Class C Graded Handicap Bromelia carried the silks of Mrs F A Clark to a wellearned victory with Mayor House and Ettahe struggling courageously to the last stride and only beaten by a small margin It was a sparkling contest and on a par with the fine racing that preceeded it itFINE FINE WEATHER A2TD TUACK TUACKThe The weather and track conditions prevail ¬ ing this afternoon were all that could be de ¬ sired and a large Monday crowd was on hand to witness the racing which proved interest Ing the stirring finishes delighting the spec ¬ tators and arousing their enthusiasm to a high pitch pitchW W Jones scored his first victory when he guided Infidel II home an easy winner in the running of the Linstead Steeplechase over the twomile course Smithfield was up in time to take second place while Kathryn Harlan was third The winner was a pro ¬ nounced choice in the wagering and his vic ¬ tory proved a popular one oneTrainer Trainer Max Hirsch will ship the G W Loft stable and his own horses to New York tonight tonightWord Word was received by Frank Farrar this afternoon that Meddling Hannah had a foal by Polroma at Parnell Mo MoThe The twoyearold Lorena Marcellia which developed fever in shipping from Havana is rounding to rapidly and will be ready to race in the near future futureIrish Irish Brigadier and Hephaistos arrived this afternoon from New York and will start in the Preakness PreaknessThe The twoyearolds in the stable of W P Burch have been stricken with coughing and will be on the shelf for a brief period periodThe The Salubria Stable sold to E K Bryson nt private terms the twoyearolds High Magic and Grey Bard They will be in the Bryson consignment shipping to Canada CanadaKOEHLER KOEHLER HORSES FOR SALE SALEThe The following horses Thunderstorm Mar ¬ tin A Noonan Fantoche High C Mabel A Zealot Leatherface Vibrate and Theo will oe sold at public auction in the paddock on Thursday to settle up the estate of Charles Koehler KoehlerMay May Blossom the property of N Fellowes arrived from Lexington and will be a starter In the Pimlico Oaks OaksThe The Lexington Stables My Play brother to Man o War was shipped to Louisville on Saturday and will carry the Lexington Stables silks in the renewal of the Ken ¬ tucky Derby DerbyThe The Quincy Stable Frank Herold J W Healy and M Brady will ship from here to New York on Sunday SundayA A special train of seven cars will leave here on Sunday for Woodbine Toronto TorontoJohn John P Mayberry returned this morning from a quick trip to Belmont Park where he went to look over some prospective racing material materialJ J S Cosdens Good Times will not start in the Kentucky Derby according to trainer W Garth GarthOn On the conclusion of this meeting F J Bryan and J B Campbell will depart for Toronto to resume their official positions at the Woodbine