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PIMLICOS FALL STAKES BALTIMORE, Md., June 3. Four stakes will be renewed during the fall term of racing at the Pimlico course, it was decided at a meeting of the board of directors here yesterday. Topping the list is the Pimlico Futurity, 5,000 added event for juveniles at one mile and a sixteenth, which has already closed. The others are the Riggs. ,500 added, for three-year-olds and over at one mile and a sixteenth; the ,500 added Walden, for juveniles at one mile and a sixteenth, and the Baltimore, a ,500 added event for all ages at six furlongs. One steeplechase will be carded daily, thus making it possible to offer eight races on each program.. There will be an overnight event worth ,200 on days when no stakes are decided. The minimum purse will be ,000.