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I I ■ i t ! » ! ■ 1 - I j ? - 1 1 l ? i - i , i 1 s ;. , s, , a : i I BOWIE TRACK NOTES | ! i g • , BOWIE, Md., April 9. ] Eddie Brennan, who came over from 1 . Pimlico this afternoon, announced that a 1 starting gate would be erected at the hill 1 top track Thursday morning. Jack Joyner took a flying trip to Bowie ] from Erdenheim Farm where the main divi- ■ , sion of the G. D. Widener horses are quartered. His plans are to ship them to 1 | Havre de Grace the latter part of the week. ■ t There was some question of J. Simmons claim of the two-year-old Rea, in the first ■ t race, but the matter was straightened out : i satisfactory to the stewards an 7 the filly . was turned over to him. She cost him i ,500. J. McXamara ;ook Reyland from E. K. • , Bryson out of the second race on his claim i of ,750. Trainer A. Gaignard was an arrival at t Havre de Grace with the C. A. Coyle horses. • , In the band were McTinkle, winner of the ! | Thanksgiving Handicap and Sea Rocket, , i winner of the Christmas Handicap at Jefferson Park. Ceorge Miller is grooming the six horses 3 he has at Laurel for the Pimlico meeting. Besides the steeplechaser Fatal Dart, Miller r has two Canadians and two French-bred two- year-olds. Entries close Wednesday for the Prince " Georges Handicap, which will be featured on 1 the closing day of the Bowie meeting. The apprentice rule at Bowie was waived on Trapstock in the sixth race and he carried j lit! pounds. Wrack Maid, Real Artist and Kosciusko 5 were added to the schooling list by starter 1 Milton. Jockey Josiah was taken down with a bad 1 cold and was forced to cancel his engage-, meats this afternoon. Joseph McLennan and his staff were at Havre de Grace Sunday checking up the en- " tries of the four stakes to be run at the e spring meeting. The report that jockey Leonards contract t had been transferred to a Xew York stable e proved erroneous, according to Wally Fessen-r - den, who is said to have acted as agent in i the matter. Walter J. Salmon, Jr., accompanied by V Jack Healey. motored over from Xew York k to look over the division of the Salmon stable e that Jack Pryce has at Bowie, J. G. Bussey, just in from California after r a ten-day motor trip from Los Angeles, was s busy greeting his old friends. This is Bus- - seys first appearance on an eastern track k in five years. He is here in search of raa-t - terial for a stable that he is to campaign on the Canadian circuit. .lack IfcCauley is another Xew Yorker to make his first appearance of the season. A division of the Three Ds Stable arrived i at Havre de Grace. They came direct from Xew Orleans. W. E. Martin acquired the plater Know-Me-Gnome through the claiming route on Saturday for ,750. and P. Pellettieri took 1 Grand Bey for ,000.
