The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-03-17

The MARYLAND SS,ecplechasc Association
announce their second spring meeting for
THURSDAY. April 18th, Saturday, April 10Th
and Monday. April %. 1901, At The old
Tirnlico track. near Baltimore. under the
rules of The National SteepIechase aud
Hunt Association. Nearly 5000 is offered
.n purses. which range from $50 to 500
each Among the important events 10 be
: decided are the Maryland StceplochaSe at
3 miles for >. nurse Of 500 and the Patap-
SEQ Spring Steepiechase at > - miles for
q purse of s[ar ON Thursday; the Ratl-
moro Spring Sicep.eCnase at two miles
for a purse of 800 and a steepicchase AT
2 il miles for purse Of 500 on Saturday.
the Pimlico Spring Handicap Steeplechase
for a purse of s1Gp0 and the Calvert Stee-
,olc-chasc for a purse Of S5C7) on Monday.
Thcse- steeplechase events are of especial
interest to Virginia. breeders and owners
of hunters and cross country horses, and
tlcy will doubtless enter LITERALLY.
The Racing Committee of tho Maryland
Etceplechase Association is made up OF
such we'll known gentlemen as William =
Riggs. chairman; l. NJ. Parr' Jr-' +, n. NJ
13irckbead. Thomas Deford, Jr., William
nj. Manly, Charles L McLanc, i. Dudley
Riggs and H Carroll Brown. The stew
z-,3s az the meeting arc e II. Birchhead,
& S llowiand and William M Manly.
wI,ilc The officers are -hsernon Danger
.ie,. Judge; w 5. Nosburs, handicappcr;
and Colonel Robert HouSh, clerk OF the
course
nv, following are the entries for the
second running OF Hunters Champion
Staao,echase. to be run at the spring
1nnetinr of the Washington Jockey Club
Narch 2sth to April 18th. Inclusive:
| " Cole. C;enesee Valley Hunt l.
lanes $. Wadsworth, Gcnesee Valley
W n. F.areckson. IZlkridge Hunt. j.
il s. Page, Meadow Brook, J.
IN lIitchcock. Jr Meadow Brook, 1.
Tn Hitchcock, Jr., Mr.. Hitchcock 8
tiunt- !. - W.
Harry W. smith. Piedmont Hunt, Viz
Ivan Fox. Rose Tree Hunt. !.
". +. Presgravc. Radnor Hunt, 1.
r. l. Clyde. Radnor Hunt J.
W. ingram Marshall Radnor Hunt, ].
". c. Hayes, Warrenton Hunt, Nir-
H. c Beattic. Deep Ran Hunt, Vir-
r. NJ TAYLOR, overland Hunt, :
James Kerr, Chevy Chase Hunt, ].
". X. I4cayerins EliIridsc Hunt Club,
There are already 200 horses Huarte, cd
at tic Jennings race-co'l1.se, ut Wash
snrton, and fully many more have
engaged stable room, 50 by opening-cay
tNarch 2SthD stahIe room. =.Iil lac at Il
premium ANA tic iceatias should be the
best in years.
Those euterprisnE young breeders and
handlers OF gated saddle and harness
horses hunters and jumpers j. s.
NcCon,b & Brother, of the Glen Cove
Farm. Somerset. Va, write me that they
have Just sold 10 L. J.. ASasslz, of Bos-
ton. the elegant brown saddle mare Win
ME Davis. by Blue Jeans dam Ieggy, by
Cromwell The Messrs- McConb regard
this mare as one of the hanasomest and
Designated saddlers turned out ny them
She is l5:2 hands high. and The Price
received was a good one. They have
Just received from ). II. Wilson, OF the
Windsor Stock Farm. Cascade. Va, the
gated saddle mare Millie W. &c hands
high, by Forest Denmark. cat Ct Maggie
w. by scotland who will he h-ed to
Highland Pose and handled d:-rihS the
meantime. The handsome 4Near old bay
saddle stallion Montrose Squirrel. Owned
by Major George Chrisman. tiantson-