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Here and There on the Turf Toddle On Misses Stake Chance ChanceWar War Admirals Next May be Easy EasyBowie Bowie Stakes Draw Top notchers notchersBenefactors Benefactors Injury Slight An unexpected incident preventing him from training Toddle On just as exactly as he wished Elmer Trueman started Toddle On which raced in his wifes colors in the Severn Purse at Pimlico Thursday rather than in the Lady Baltimore Handicap but now he feels sorry he didnt choose the 2500 event Toddle On barely won the Severn by a nose over Grass Cutter but she ran the diiie and seventy yards in 142 which is Just threefifths off the Pimlico record held Jointly by Shuffle Along and Tred Avon The Lady Baltimore was won by Roseretter by noses over Carvola and Savage Beauty in 145 for the mile and seventy yards or a second and twofifths off the track mark As the daughter of Bud Lerner and Grace Troxler carried 114 pounds including the apprentice allowancd in her victorious effort and had been assigned only 109 for the stake the Washington horseman is chiding himself for riot taking the greater chance chanceHaving Having gotten a race in her system and a winning one at that Toddle On now will be pointed for the Heiser Handicap to be run Monday over the same distance as the Severn This event is for Marylandbreds and the field will not be large nor is there a great possibility that it will be tough The Trueman filly has been assigned 111 pounds for the race and at this impost should do very well for herself Most dangerous of her opponents may be another filly the four yearold Lady Maryland which ran a bangup race in the Baltimore Autumn Handicap Wednesday and might have given Sun Egret a strong argument for principal honors but for finding much difficulty in getting through on the inside in the stretch Chal lephcn Chalphone Unheralded Rehearsal Hypocrite and Rissa are other possible start ¬ ers ersUnless Unless the Narragansett Park manage ¬ ment is successful in its efforts to persuade Charles S Howard of the opportunity to place Seabiscuit nearer the moneywinning championship held by Sun Beau the Rhode Island Handicap may prove an easy pickup for War Admiral The Man o War colt already is established at the Pawtucket course to make ready for next Saturdays mile and a furlong affair and he probably will not meet with very stern opposition unless it shall be forthcoming from the match race victor Mucho Gusto fresh from his recent triumph in the Aquidneck Handi ¬ cap may be War Admirals outstanding rival with the others coming from among Clodion Gray Jack Great Union Knights Haven Palamede and Wise Prince Seabis cuits presence would make the race bu otherwise the Glen Riddle star should have matters his own way even though he will be called upon to give away considerable cLunks of weight weightNominations Nominations to the four stakes to be of ¬ fered during the forthcoming Bowie meet ¬ ing which will bring to a close the major Eastern season certainly may be considered the best In a number of years Richest and most Important of the features at the south ¬ ern Maryland course is the Bryan and OHara Memorial Handicap for which have Confirmed on tMrtyUjth pagej HERE AND THERE ON THE TURF TURFContinued Continued from second page been named such stalwarts as Jacola Es posa Aneriod Roseretter Clodion and Busy K Many of these horses likewise were entered in the Endurance and Thomas K Lynch Memorial Handicaps For the two yearolds the attraction is the traditional Endurance Handicap whose principal nomi ¬ nee is the undefeated Xalapa Clown This colt lacked early engagements and started late but he is expected to go right on through to the Endurance to encounter Solvit Johns Heir Invader and other likely juveniles Benefactors unfortunate Injury robs the Walden of one of its most important candi ¬ dates but Edward R Bradley believes he has too fine a hope for his fifth Kentucky Derby to risk him in Tuesdays feature even though the trouble is only slight The son of Blue Larkspur and Patroness came out of his recent fast but easy race noticeably flinching and although the pain left him by the next day no chances will be taken and he has been put away for the year Diagnosis re ¬ veals the trouble as a popped splint and is similar to what has occurred with him be ¬ fore It is an Injury not considered very serious nor permanent and trainer William Hurley is confident and hopeful that a vaca ¬ tion until early next year will have the effect of making Benefactors leg as good as new and that he can go forward in the gruelling Derby prep
