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1 - - — PIMLIC0 TURF NOTES | # Edward Welter, starter at the ten-day meeting at Hagerston, Md., plans to use the Waite starting gate at that point. Buster Bedwell, who trains the horses of Miss Ethel Hill and Robert. Riskin, has made arrangements with jockey Sidney Trenchard to accompany the stable to Narragansett Park. Trenchard arrived from New Orleans, where he has been visiting his mother, who is ill. William Hunt is sending Flying Feathers and other useful performers of Alexander B. Hagners stable to Belmont Park at the close of the Pimlico meeting. Jack Healey, who has a division of the C. V. Whitney stable at Pimlico, has made arrangements to transfer the Kentucky Oaks candidate Two Bob to Churchill Downs to fulfill her engagement. Two Bob was worked » - - nine furlongs at Pimlico Tuesday morning in preparation for that valuable fixture and turned in a smart trial when she ran the distance in 1:56 handily. The early fractions for the trial were as follows: half mile in :48%, six furlongs in 1:15 and the mile in 1:11%. John P. Turner, Sr., who has served as racing secretary for the Thorncliffe Breeders and Racing Association, operating Thorncliffe Park, in Toronto, Ont., for the past seven years, received the condition books for that meeting starting June 2 and passed them out among horsemen at Pimlico. Turner reports that several useful stables, including E. F. Seagram, T. Stevenson, H. R. Bain. Cosgrave Stable and several others are shipping direct to Toronto at the close of the Maryland Jockey Club meeting. Dr. J. F. Adams, who is confined to a local institution suffering from a throat ailment, is reported to be resting easily.
