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Maryland Notes PIMIICO Baltimore Md May 13 13Scratch Scratch time for Saturdays program will be 5 pv m Friday and all scratches must be reported then along with riders for the various horses Programs will be printed overnight to be fully prepared for the ex ¬ pected throng Mike Cordna the veteran and C J Meyer the apprentice are now in a tie for first position among the riders inaction here Each has won five races Meyer scor ¬ ing a double yesterday and Corona getting home once Five jockeys are deadlocked for third place with four apiece They are Henry Morai Carson Kirk Bob Watson Larney Hansman and Raymond Drury DruryWhen When Sid Jacobs saddled Sophocles to win the eighth event Tuesday he moved into a tie with R E Potts for the lead among the conditioners at the meeting Each had won four races racesDonald Donald Padgett who has been inactive for about a week due to minor injuries will return to saddle action next week at Garden State Park according to agent Harold Wiseman Following the Preakness Saturday in which he rides Better Self jockey Warren Mehrtens will return to Belmont Parkto report to Max Hirsch Agent Roy Siebert will accompany Mehrtens MehrtensH H Guy Bedwell announced this morning that his good twoyearold Torchator will be shipped to Garden Sfate to compete in the William Penn Stakes on Saturday May 22 Bedwell revealed this following the colts good halfmile trial this morning in 47 Having decided to pass up the Preakness with Piet trainer Potts this morning worked the Bomar threeyearold a full mile clockers catching him in 144 144Lieut Lieut Wells victory in the Jervis Spen ¬ cer Steeplechase Handicap in record time was very satisfying to Bayard Sharp owner and Bill Passmore trainer A year ago Passmore not only trained but rode Lieut Well to victory in the stake but this season he entrusted the riding honors to John Schweizer and the latter turned a fit horse loose to lead all the way and es ¬ tablish a mark of 347 to beat Bladens record set in 1945 1945Charlie Charlie White leading trainer at the current meeting will transfer xsix racers to Belmont Park over the weekend In ¬ cluded in the shipment will be Ticker Ocean Front Oriole Reflex Arc Straw ride and a twoyearold
