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HAVRE DE GRACE NOTES $ Arthur Brent, acting for his client Steve Chris, purchased the eight-year-old gelding Golden X. from Mrs. W. Rosen before the plater was entered in the seventh race Friday. Golden X. performed for Mr. Chris and was saddled by W. Rosen. Harry Stevens II. is due here from New York to take charge of the H. M. Stevens concessions at Havre de Grace that were in charge of Homer Rose. Rose is leaving for Narragansett Park to take charge at that plant. Robert Thomas, employed at the present time on the ground crew of starter James F. Milton, will join the staff of Roy Dickerson at Wheeling Downs after the end of the Pim-lico meeting. Tom E. Cooper, also on the J. F. Milton crew, will join Bryan Steele at Detroit, and Jay E. Alley will work for W. Daley at North Randall. Benny Creech checked in from Miami, Fla., where he spent the winter months. Arthur Hullcoat, Maryland turfman, is shipping eight members of a public stable to Suffolk Downs after the close of the meeting at Havre de Grace. Jockey Johnny Gilbert is galloping horses daily at the grounds of the Maryland Jockey Club to get into riding condition. Gilbert is serving a suspension meted out by the Maryland racing commission late last fall. Schooling over the steeplechase course at Pimlico will be permitted Monday, Wednesday and Friday of this week, according to information from the Maryland Jockey Club. Jack Hornsby, trainer of the L. Mascia stable, will ship the two horses that he has in Maryland to Toronto, Canada, at the close of this meeting. Upon arrival in the Canadian city, Hornsby will take up six others that are wintering at Thorncliffe Park.
