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j j | I . ! | . , ] j I , | . | i ! i TURF NEWS OF THE DAY FROM PIMLICO BARTIMORF. Md., May 1. William Midgely took in the opening. R. McAtee is expected here Saturday to ride. J. E. Davis viewed the races from the club-house. F. Barnes will do the riding for William j P. Burch. Dave Woodford will ship Clockmender to Mount Royal. S. D. Riddle and J. F. Widener were among j the clubhouse throng. J. Ruest her will ship Gen. Cadorna, Peggy I O. and Belle Fleur to Blue Bonnets. A. Johnson has been engaged by Rob Wal- den to ride Rustic in the Preakness. 1 Schooling will be conducted at the three-| quarters post from S to 9 :30 a. m. daily. Frank Capra is making riding engagements fur A. Johnson, B. Marinelli, W. Milner and S. Williams. John Kermath is expecting a successful : season feir the junipers of Ralph Beaver Strassburger. Chick Rang has been discharged from the : hospital and expects to resume riding in about a week. j Steeplechase rider M. OConnor is in the employ e f "Specs" Crawford, trainer of the I yueen City Stable jumpers. Roy "Happy" Gordon, Maryland parade j leader, was married this morning at Sacred Heart Church in Mount Washington to Mrs. Mollie Fennel of Baltimore. Goltlpieee. a starter in the first race, is the first of the- Golden Brooms to perform pub-l lid jr. Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords were , on hand to see the colt run. J. Le ngo. a former rider, arrived with the horses Max Hirsch shipped from Belmont. Sarazen was left on Rong Island. The string is made up of Britannic. King Solomons j Seal. Director and a two-year-old. Hairy Xelson put in his appearance after a winter at Tijuana and reported that his father, judge Francis Nelson, is traveling by easy stages from the border to Toronto. L. T. .Bauer reported that Rittle Ammie was eut ehe.vn in her race Wednesday at Havre de Grace and that Tippity Witchet had been shipped to New York. G. Rabin and B. Kleeger will do the I flat and steepleehase riding here for Max Hirsch. Babin has not arrived, but is due I in a few days. J. Pierce, who started off to a successful â– eaaOB hy riding Shaun a Glanna and Qui* k- sand to victory at the Fnited Hunts meeting; 1 is here to pilot the Middle Neck Farm jump-em, which are being trained by Winnie ! OConnor. The Middle Neck is the property of Julius Fiei.schma.nn. The victories at Belmont Park were the first for his colors since his retirement from racing eighteen , years ago. Dr. F. W. Ashe will leave for New York May 10 and after a short visit to his home will proceed t Omaha to serve officially at the Ak-Sar-Reu meeting. Benny Reach brought J. Wallace from Hare de Grace. Wallace was runner up I to R I-Ang in Row ic competition and outstripped all opponents at Havre de Grace. lie is Marylands leading rider this year. Charles Snyder, after a winter in New : York, put la his first appearance. He is i associated with Owynn Tompkins Is the care jot" the Glen Riddle, horses and has Kt Herman . I of his own. Because CLinsnian fell lame at Havre de I I Grace Wednesday and because some of his horses became ill, A. G. Alexandra canceled : his Pimlico reservations and will ship to Woodbine Sunday. C. W. Marriner. his i promising apprentice, will accompany the . . J stable: - - -
