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P1MLICO TURF NOTES H E Brown reported that his veteran plater Solace went lame in a workout Satur ¬ day morning The racer was excused from his engagement engagementJohn John H Madigan president of the Niagara Racing Association operator of the Fort Erie track in Canada came down via motor to witness the Preakness Stakes He was accompanied by J Mclnerny another well known figure in the Buffalo N Y sector sectorEdward Edward J Brennan who will serve as racing secretary at Hagerstown will have the office opened at that point on Monday morning to receive entries and distribute condition meetingNorman books for a tenday meeting Norman W Church owner of the North way Stable that houses the good threeyear old Riskulus was an arrival from California to witness the performance of his colt in the Preakness PreaknessA A L Briggs is shipping Lone Hand At Bay and the twoyearold Banks Holiday to Toronto Sunday SundayA A general movement of horses to various racing sectors in the United States began in earnest at Pimlico Saturday The following tracks will receive the bulk of racers that have been campaigning in Maryland Bel mont Park Toronto Hagerstown Charles town W Va Chicago and Detroit DetroitCharles Charles McLennan wired from Detroit to the effect that nominations for the Detroit Derby closes on Monday Jockey MondayJockey Don Meade made a special trip from Kentucky to ride F A Carreauds Time Supply in the Preakness Stakes Meade re ¬ turned to Kentucky after his engagement and will later return to New York with the main division of the E R Bradley stable stableWalter Walter Mara who did efficient work as starter on several tracks in Canada while in the employ of Marshall Cassidy has been notified of his appointment as starter for the thirtysix day meeting to be staged by the Shenandoah Valley Jockey Club in Charlestown W Va VaMortimer Mortimer M Mahoney major domo of the mutuel pavilion at Pimlico had 107 sellers attending to the wants of the public while 115 cashiers were in line to pay off The crew was one of the largest used this spring Jockey springJockey R Merritt will depart for New York Saturday after fulfilling his riding en ¬ gagements Merritt will report to P M Walker who is sending a large stable to Belmont Park where others of his stable are already quartered quarteredW W G Merion has requested fifteen stalls for the Charles Town meeting that follows shortly after the close of the Hagerstown session The Merion string will include sev ¬ eral useful performers that have won fre ¬ quently MarylandW on the maojr tracks in Maryland W M Shewbridge added two new mem ¬ bers to his stable when he obtained the bay colt Idle Bend from Scott Harlan for a pri ¬ vate consideration and a twoyearold filly named Lennie from P M Walker Both will be included in the shipment that Shew ¬ bridge HagerstownThe will send to Hagerstown The division of the S W Labrot stable that is being transferred to Toronto to C Sutpin will leave from the loading chute at Mt Washington Sunday The main divi ¬ sion in charge of Will Irvine will entrain for Belmont Park ParkEdward Edward J Brennan who was appointed to serve as racing secretary during the thirtysix day meeting to be staged by the Shenandoah Valley Jockey Club at Charlcs Town W Va will begin work on the book of conditions to embrace the first six days and hopes to have the coverlet distributed to the horsemen at Hagerstown HagerstownJoseph Joseph B Boyle general manager of the Shenandoah Valley Jockey Club inspected the plant at Charles Town Thursday He announced that all details are being care ¬ fully attended to by a large crew of workers and that the track proper will be ship ¬ shape 28The for the meeting that begins May 28 The firm of Harry M Stevens well known caterers will again have the restaurant privileges at Charles Town for the forth ¬ coming session Advance men of that con ¬ cern will be sent down from New York within the next few days to arrange and set up kitchens kitchensGeorge George H Strate will give Mrs F J Hellers Agrarian a much needed rest fol ¬ lowing his engagement in the Preakness stakes Agrarian has been extensively en ¬ gaged since last fall but has held his form in brilliant fashion Agrarian will be named for the Detroit Derby which will be his next objective and will receive his training at Belmont Park before being shipped to the motor plant
