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i ; , HAVRE DE GRACE NOTES HAVRE DE GRACE, Md., April 23. A special horse train pulled out for Belmont Park last night It was made up of seven cars and in the consignment were divisions of the stables of J. S. Cosden, W. Garth, H. P. Whitney, the Greentreo Stable, J. F. Richardson and a carload of mixed jumpers to take part in the meeting of the United Hunts. Among those who have arranged to ship to Jamaica at the close of the meeting here are C. J. Casey with the horses of Phil Hyams, W. A. Rosen, Alex Woodliffe, George Peterson and F. J. Kearns. W. R. Padgetts Myrtle Belle, which was cut down at Bowie, is again galloping. Her next appearance with colors up will be at Maple Heights. D. L Richards today purchased the yearling half sister to Warning, from J. M. Blackwell who maintains a small breeding farm near Havre de Grace. Valentino and The Archer were taken out of the seventh race yesterday via the claiming route. J. L Earl secured the former and Mrs. A. Swenke the latter. The consideration in both cases was 51,500. Five claims were deposited for The Archer and Swenke outdrew the others. J. Zoeller came over from New York to replenish the Frank Mooney stable which was depleted during the Miami meeting by claims. Stanley Gillespie, assistant to J. B. Campbell, leaves for Brooklyn at the conclusion of the meeting to spend several days with his folks before going to Toronto. Max Hirsch will ship Autumn Bells to Pimlico tomorrow and this clever steeplechaser will receive his final prep through the Pimlico field on Saturday, for some of his engagements at that meeting. Jockeys McAuliffe and W. Harvey lose their aprentice allowance on Saturday. Harvey leaves for Belmont Park tonight to ride the Greentree Stable two-year-olds in their trials. He will return to Havre de Grace tomorrow. Canadians may have an oportunity of seeing Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilts great gelding Sarazen in action at the Woodbine course. In the event his engagements there do not conflict with those he has in New York, trainer Max Hirsch may ship him to the Ontario Jockey Clubs course. Marie Louise, the unbeaten two-year-old in the J. W. Pangle stable, will be a starter at Pimlico. This filly was named for a daughter of Dr. Cardenas, Cuban physician, who pulled Pangle through a serious illness in Havana a couple of years ago. Marie Louise started twice at Oriental Park and was returned a winner on both occasions. Matt Brady sent the maiden three -year-old Storm King by van from Pimlico this morning and the colt was well backed by his connections. The dockers hau it that he had worked half a male in :46% over the hilltop track for his race. W. Caywood sent the big band of platers he is training for A. Rold from here to Chicago, where they will be rested up for the Hawthorne meeting. W. P. Rice, brother of the late rider, Ted Rice, sent his mare Zeus Lassie to the H. P. Headley farm in Kentucky to be bred to Tryster. Edward F. Whitneys good sprinter Mainmast arrived at Pimlico this afternoon from his owners farm at Warrenton, Va, Mainmast served four of the Whitney mares this spring. He is holder of the three-quarter mile track record at Pimlico of 1:10%. Joseph L. Donahay of Monmouth County, N. J., and a devoted turfman, came over for a day of racing. Adam Balz was a visitor from Broadway. The Pastime Stable lost Flying Cloud out of the sixth race when he was claimed by Mrs. A. E. Alexandra for ,500. W. E. Burke, who has been interesting horsemen in the racing at Thorncliffe and Devonshire meetings, will continue his missionary work through the Pimlico meeting. George Simms, a New Yorker who has been ailing during his stay in Maryland, is out again and was a visitor of the day. A special front Toronto stating that Joseph McLennan has been appointed general manager of the Havre de Grace plant was incorrect. It should have read that Mr. McLennan had been engaged as racing secretary. In former years general manager Burke found it necessary to engage another racing secretary for the fall meetings on account of McLennan being detained in Canada. Under the new arrangement the club will have the services of McLennan at both its spring and fall meetings. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hyams, fresh from Hot Springs, Ark., were visitors at the course this afternoon. J. Howard Lewis will send over four of the J. E. Widener jumpers from Pimlico to run in the steeplechase here. The two-year-old Mark Wells, which wintered at the Lewis Farm, near Philadelphia, has been turned over to W. R. Midgeley. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Walker, owners of the Lilane Stable, accompanied by Jerome Riley and the stables agent. Max Silvers, came over from New York to take in the afternoons sport. The two-year-old Centrifugal bucked over his race Tuesday when he finished second to Fiddlesticks. J. H. Steffen claimed Just out of the third race for ,500. • .
