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BALTIMORES CRACK MEETING Pimlico Special Match Race High ; Light of the Thirteen Days. Brann and Howard Top List of Leading Owners Due to the Wins of Challe-don and Seabiscuit. IMLICO, Md., Nov. 21. The thirteen-day meeting at Pimlico came to an end November 15. Fourteen fixtures were decided, with the Pimlico Special and the Futurity bringing out the best crowds the old Hilltop course had ever enjoyed. Purse distribution amounted to 14,275, a daily average of 6,482.69. Among the horses, honors naturally went to Challeden, winner of the Futurity. Sea-biscuit was next in line with the 5,000 of the Special. Each of these horses had but one race during the meeting. The same performances gave the greatest amount of money to the leading owners, W. L. Brann and C. S. Howard. -Longden held the limelight with fourteen winners to his credit, with Nick Wall next with ten. Credit was evenly divided among the trainers, with A. Pelleteri topping the list by just one win. Following are the statistics showing the leaders in each division: Following are the owners who won ,800 or more: Owner. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt. Brann, W. L 1 0 2 9,345 Howard, C. S 2 0 0 15,850 Manfuso, J. A 1 0 0 9,675 Hertz, Mrs. J 1 0 0 9,400 Woolford Farm .... 1 1 1 8,160 Abel, Mrs. A. J 1 0 1 6,780 Compton, A. C 4 2 2 6,615 Hitchcock, T 2 0 0 5,680 Bradley, E. R.. ........ i 5 2 0 5,400 Vanderbiit. A. G 1 0 3 4.095 Metcalf, H. P 2 1 0 3,975 Millsdale Stable 4 2 2 3,850 The following horses topped the list of winners: Horse. 1st. 2nd. 3rd Amt. Challedon 1, 0 0 8,770 Seabiscuit..; 1 0 0 15,000 Aneroid 1 0 0 9,675 Count Arthur 1 0 0 9,400 Inscoelda 1 0 0 7,860 Honey Cloud...... 1 0 1 6,780 Annibal 1 0 0 4,730 High Velocity 2 0 0 3,825 Lady Maryland ..1 1 1 3,172 Sun Egret 1 0 0 3,015 Outdone 1 0 0 2,995 Good Chance 1 0 0 2,745 Roseretter 1 0 0 2,535 Third Degree. 0 1 0 2,500 Bull Lea 1 0 0 2,425 Clingendaal 2 0 0 2,250 Mr. Canron 0 2 0 2,000 The jockey percentage table is here presented: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Unp.P.C. , Longden, J -.61 14 12 8 27 .23 Wall, N 50 10 3 5 32 .20 Dotter, R . .31 7 3 4 17 .23 Stevenson, C 53 7 5 8 33 .13 Smith, F. A.... -..35 6 4 1 24 .17 Yarberry, W 48 6 " 3 5 34 .12 Hanford, I... J;.. 25 5 0 2 "18 .20 Westrope, J...... 12" 4 1 1 - 6 .33 Dupps, L.... 56 3 7 4 42 .05 Seabo, G... 36 3 4 6 23 .08 Steeplechase riders finished in the following order: Rider. Mts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Unp. P.C. McKinney, Mr. R. 3 2 0 0 1 .66 Mitchell, E 2 2 0 0 0-100 Roberts, E 6 2 1 1 2 .33 Ball, W. E 4 1, 0 2 1 .25 Jones, Mr. W.... 1 1 0 0 0 100 Meehan, J 1 1 0 0 0 100 Walker, G 7 1 4 1 1 .14 Following are the trainers as they finished, according to wins: Trainer, Wins. Trainer. Wins. Pelleteri, A 6 Green, P 2 Hurley, W... 5 Kerr, D. K 2 Partridge, J. B... 5 ,Mitchell, E 2 Bedwell, H. G 4 Rice, B. B. 2 . Hayward, E 3 Smart, M -2 Jacobs, H 3 Watts, P. D. L.. . . 2 Arvin, G. L...;... 3 .Wessler, J . 2 Mohr, G 3 Shinner, J. T 2 Booth, W 2 Smith, T . 2 Burch, S. L 2 Cameron, G. D.... 2 Conway, G 2 Codd, P. B 2 Coyne, P 2 Following is the list of stakes that were . decided: Stake. Date. Winner. Date. Pimlico Special, November 1; Seabiscuit 5,000 Battleship Steeplechase Handicap, November 1; Good Chance 2,745 Baltimore Autumn Handicap, November 2; Sun Egret 3,015 Lady Baltimore Handicap, November 3; Roseretter 2,535 Sagamore Handicap, November 4; Outdone 2,995 Riggs Handicap, November 5; Ane- roid 9,675 Heiser Handicap, November 7; Lady Maryland 1,985 Walden Stakes, November 8; Insco-eida 7,860 Pimlico Handicap, November 9; Bull Lea 2,425 Grayson Stakes, November 10; High Velocity 2,975 Ritchie Handicap, November 11; Honey Cloud 5,780 Pimlico Futurity, November 12; Challedon 28,770 Manly Memorial Steeplechase Handicap, November 14; Annibal . . 4,730 Bowie Handicap, November 15; Count Arthur 9,400 The percentage of winning favorites was below normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation: Number of days 13 Number of races 101 Winning favorites 29 Winning second choices 22 . Winning outsiders 51 Winners at odds-on. 7 Defeated at odds-on 9 j j Percentage of winning favorites 29 1 One dead heat was run.
