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GLEN RIDDLE FARM LEADER War Admiral Outstanding Surprise of Havre de Grace Meeting, Divide 13,750 Among the Money Winning Owners During First Fall Meeting in Maryland. The surprising victory of War Admiral, the Glen Riddle Farm Stables thrce-ycar-old, in the Eastern Shore Handicap on September 19, was the highlight of a successful eleven-day meeting at Havre de Grace, the first of the fall season in Maryland. Both War Admiral and the Glen Riddle Farm Stable took first place among the money winners in their respective divisions, namely, the equine and money winning owners list. Havre de Grace opened on September 18 and closed on September 30, the Havre de Grace Handicap occupying the feature spot on the final program. A total of 13,750 was divided among money winning owners, a daily average of 0,340.91. Seventy-seven races were run, four of them stakes. The Glen Riddle Farm Stable, with the money winnings of War Admiral in the Eastern Shore Handicap, added to a purse victory and third money in two other races, won 2,200. Mrs. Emil Denemark was second wiih 350. War Admiral won 1,250, Tatterdemalion ,250 and Roman Soldier ,850. Jack Westrope proved best among the riders when he scored with nine of his forty-three mounts for a percentage of .23. Bert Michcll, the Denemark trainer, had his string in brilliant form and saddled eight winners during the eleven days, not far from an average of one winner daily. Following are the owners whose horses won ,000 or more: Owner. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt Glen Riddle Farm 2 0 2 2,200 Denemark, Mrs. E...... 8 8 5 9,850 Sachsenmaier, E 2 0 0 8,850 Whitney. C. V V. 1 0 0 8,250 Jacobs, Mrs. E. D 4 2 1 3,200 Pelleteri. A 0 5 2 2,950 Eslick, Mrs. M.. 4 0 0 2,800 Vandcrbilt, A. G........ 3 2 2 2.650 Townsend, J. B. J -. 3 2 0 2,450 MiUsdate Stable . 2 2 1 2,400 Kane, E 3 1 0 2,300 Ascot Stable 2 4 2 2,200 Widener, G. D 0 1 0 2,000 Following are the horses wbichwon ,500 or more each: Horse. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt. War Admiral 1 .0 0 . 1,250 i Roman Soldier 2 0 0 8,850 Tatterdemalion 1 0 0 8,250 1 Where Away 0 2 1 2,400 Moon Side 3 0 0 2,100 Orientalist 0 1 0 2,000 High Flest 0 1 0 2,000 Jay Jay.,... 1 0 0 1,650 Gallant Miss. 2. 1 0 1,550 Inferno Lad 2 0 1 1,550 """"My Count.... 2 0 1 1,500 Following are the jockeys who rode four or more winners each: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2nd.3rd.Unp.P.C Westrope, J 43 9 8 3 23 .21 Le Blanc, H. W... 34 8 4 4 18 .21 OMalley. J 30 7 3 7 13 .23 Dabson, II 51 7 10 5 29 .13 Morris, R 52 6 7 G 33 .12 Jl3 Camillas, E...48 5 3 5 35 .10 Vassar, W 12 5 1 0 C .42 Balaski. L 35 4 3 2 26 .11 McCombs, K 33 4 7 5 17 .12 Coffman, L 24 4 1 2 17 .17 Root, R 21 4 1 3 .13 .19 Following arc the trainers who saddled two or more winners each: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wfns. Michell, B. S 8 Durnan, W 2 Malone, T 5 Ogle, L. E 2 Bedell, A. J 4 Potts, R. E 2 Eslick, E 4 Young, H 2 Evans, T. L 3 Jones, J. P.. 2 i Stotler, J. H 3 Pelleteri, A....... 2 Conway, G 2 Router, P , 2 Following is the list of stakes that were decided: Stake. Date. Winner. Value. Susquehanna Handicap, Sept. 18; Jay Jay t $ 1,650 Eastern Shore Handicap, Sept. 19; War Admiral. 11,250 Potomac Handicap, Sept. 26; Tatterdemalion 8,250 Havre de Grace Handicap, Sept. 30; Roman Soldier. j 8,050 The percentage of winning favorites was below normal, as showrL.in the subjoined tabulation: -y "TRiKKoft1 Juays 11 Number of races Winning favorites... f Winning second choices 17 Winning outsiders j Winners at odds-on Defeated at odd3-on.. i 4 Percentage of winning favorites... 33