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» L i V f r ; PIMLICO TURF NOTES I 2 - $ It developed that The Queen, scheduled to start in the eighth race on Monday, was not 1 eligible for the event owing to a clause in the claiming rule and she was ordered with- , drawn. 1 William Shewbridge, racing secretary at Wheeling Downs, reported that he has re- 3 ceived applications for over one thousand stalls for the coming meeting. The amount exceeds the supply. Edward J. Brennan posted a notice on the bulletin board at Pimlico advising horsemen -that the closing of entries for the meeting of the Radner Hunt has been extended. Entries for the first day which will be May 10 . J will close May 5. The second days racing I which is May 13, the closing will be May 9. j I Weights for the handicap to be run opening j ! day and which were due May 6 will be announced May 8. The plater Kinross, named to start in the eighth race at Pimlico on Monday, was withdrawn from the race while the starters for the race were having preliminary exercise in the paddock. He was found to be lame by the track veterinarian. Money was refunded. Gil Haus, a member of the official family at Wheeling Downs brought word here that the Service League of Wheeling has started a drive to enroll new club members. Emile Pfizer shipped the useful jumper Farndale to Belmont Park to await the opening of the meeting. Al Nun, registrar of the Miami Jockey Club, is taking in the racing at Pimlico for a few days. Walter M. Jeffords shipped Solar Flight and Jolly Tar here to prepare for stake engagements at the old Hilltop course. They were under the care of trainer John Ward. Eomar Stables Benjam, a candidate for the ,000 Jennings Handicap, here next Monday, was sent six furlongs Tuesday morning in 1:18%. P. A. Markey and R. H. Bohn, owners of the stable were reported bringing a large party of friends from Detroit for the Preakness here on May 13. Two Dixie candidates were given trials Tuesday morning. They were Brandywme Stables Masked General who went three-eighths in :39 and W. L. Branns Aethelwold j who went the half in :50." Ruperto Donoso, slated to ride Gilded Knight in the Preakness here on May 13, was an arrival from New York. He will handle Belair Studs Isolater in the Gittmgs Handicap on Wednesday. Ex-jockey Pat Brady saddled his fifteenth winner of the year when Chimney Top won the second race. Brady handles the Woodie Stable thoroughbreds owned by Jack Kugel-* man of Philadelphia. Vincent Polk, capable apprentice rider for the A C. C. Stable, suffered an injured leg when Lady Roma brushed against the fence in the running of the seventh race Monday, He cancelled his mounts for Tuesday. * ~ ■ # ■ ■
