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PIMLICO TURF NOTES R W Perkins owner of the Amalgamated Stable trained by J Webber came on from Dallas Texas to witness the running of the Dixie and also to see his own Closing Time and Lillian Z perform Saturday SaturdayBecause Because Edward J Brennan will be oc ¬ cupied with his duties at Pimlico during the running of the Radnor Hunt Wednesday and Saturday of next week William Shew bridge will look after the duties of racing secretary at the Berwyn Pa course courseEdward Edward S Welter has received the ap ¬ pointment of starter at Radnor Rosetree and the forthcoming meeting at Hagers town townMortimer Mortimer M Mahony director of mu tuels returned from a business trip to Bos ¬ ton While there he conferred with the builders of the new track at that point and stated that plans were under way to have the new oval completed by July 1 1A A jam at the paddock turn in Fridays race caused the death of Wahoo owned by Dick Pending of Baltimore and injured three other horses Although no blame has been placed on any of the riders perform ¬ ing in the race eye witnesses say that George Watson who rode Tristrap cut sharply across the others at the turn piling up the f eild during which Wahoo Mrs E I Shewbridges Infilee Bomar Stables Volga dale and N A Nardis General Lejeune suf ¬ fered injuries Wahoo was so badly cut down that jockey J Brooks had to pull him up After a veterinarian had examined the horse owner Pending had him destroyed destroyedFrank Frank J Bryan Americas foremost steeplechase authority who also serves as racing secretary and handicapper for this meeting is interesting crosscountry lovers in the forthcoming sessions at Roslyn L I Framingham Center Mass Brookline Mass Aqueduct N Y Belmont Park N Y Saratoga Springs N Y Rye N Y and Cedarhurst L I IBryan Bryan announces that nominations for the Roslyn L I meeting beginning May 24 close May 16 Stake nominations for the Massachusetts meeting close May 10 Nomi ¬ nations for the Saratoga steeplechase stakes close May 7 With the various hunt organi ¬ zations and private tracks offering 1000 purses for their jumping events the big mile tracks of this country will find plenty of opposition the rest of the year Nomina ¬ tions for the 55000 Speed Handicap to be run at Rockingham Park close Monday Starter Bob Frend who is here is accepting nominations or these can be mailed to racing secretary H D Monroe MonroeJockey Jockey R Watson who was suspended Friday packed his tack and left for Canada to join the J E Smallman stable stableThe The halter brigade which went on a rampage at Bowie and Havre de Grace reg ¬ istering more than forty claims have taken only one horse here hereSteeplechase Steeplechase jockey R Shuler states he was restored to good standing Friday Shuler was set down during the Camden N J races racesJohnny Johnny Gilbert with five winners was topping the list of winning riders when Fri ¬ days sport started startedJohn John Davis agent for Johnny Gilbert has also taken Joe Renick under his wing Ren ick went to Kentucky to ride Sun Fairplay in the Derby but will be here Monday Little or no talk is being heard about the Preak ¬ ness Saturday
