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FIRST MINSTRELS FAST TRIAL BOWIE, Md., April 8 First Minstrel, a candidate for the Southern Maryland Handicap to be run at Bowie on Saturday, was worked a mile before the running of the first race and showed good speed in his trial when he covered the distance in 1:42. John Gaver,, trainer of the colt, who performs for the Greentree Stable, was pleased with the workout which was timed in :24, :49, 1:15.