The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-03-20
ARRIVING
FOR OPENING DAY
Horses Coming to Benning
From Many Points.
"PA" BRADLEY is ON DECK
Gets Here With His Crack Peter Paul
Goughacre Stable In-Belmont
String Today.
"PA" BRADLEY is ON DECK

Although it was rather threatening
weather yesterday morning. more than
six thousand people were out at the Ben
ming track to see the horses in their
morning gallops- More than four
hundred horses either worked or
were given useful exercise before
IL O'Clock. Toscan, from the Peters
string. made his nrst appearance In
Washington this season, and galloped
f1ve-eighths in 1:0211s. It Is the universal
opinion that this fayorite horse never
looked so well in his life.
James Blute had out Cincinnatus.
Sails, Tim Hurst, Tramator, and they
were sent threc-qudrtcrs in 1:0 gallop-
Ing two-year-old bay FLY IN the
mile in 0:3o11 very handily. This seems
to be a good filly.
Timber Toppers Out.
All Of the steeplechase horses were out
doing useful work. Twilight, Jacobel,
Sitter. Montrip, and Duke of Grasslands
| all breezed from mile to a mile and a
| half at better than q two-minute gait
Roseben, the topweight for the Berning
| Handicap, and Liberia galloped a use
full mile in 1:56 Almost every horse OF
| the track was going along at two
minute gait
Among the arrivals Saturday morning
was Pa" Bradley. from Virginia, with
| twenty, headed by the redoubtable Peter
/ Paul. WHO has been practically unbeat-
able bots as two and three-year-oid
| at BenIiag. Others in this string arc
General Stuart Berry Waddell. Novina
| Blue Miracle Hebrew, Jimmy Roam and
| Henry Warren. Lady Stewart full sis
ter TO Ahola), Annie Berry. Baby Will
lie, Little Water. and seven others.
Ho. Springs Winner.
! Al Weston arrived here yesterday with
| the Hot Springs contingent of the
GougEacre stables. Including Preen. wht
was one Of the best two-year-olds here
last fali. and who has been q frequent
winner at Hot Springs this spring. Del.
phie, Incense, Grecian Maid, Woman
Sheen, Fergus. Altar, Azure. Algoma
Ava, and San Pueblo.
/ On the same train Jack Goldsborougt
reached here with j. A Benefits cap
ital stable of useful winners, including
Diyination, a prominent candidate FOL
the Benning Handicap on Thursday, AL
forten. a remarkably speedy horse; Ju
yenaga. a high-class three-year-oId
Eagle: Foxy. Port Arthur; Kingraine
of ground at Hot Springs this winter
Flip Flop, and Juvenal Maxim.
August Belmont's string Of eigh
choicely bred two-year-olds will be here
D. -.
said that this is a high class lot.
F. r. Hitchcock's atring of nine viii
also reach here today. headed by Dan
delinn. the winner Of the Grand Con
ISOLATION last fail. and many other races
Cabin. and seven well-bred two-year
olds.
Hitchcock's Champions.
Thomas Hitchcock's string, headed b,
the champion steeplechaser of las
Year. Good and Plenty, winner Of MIN
, straight races, including the Crane
Champion; Fox Hunter. a grand stalk
winner; Black Huzzar. Jim Newman
Tom Cogan, Chiyington and severa
| others.
PA Daily Will reach here this after
noon with ten, including Himself an,
J Amberjack, EFT tn Brute and sever
others.
H T. Griftin's powerful string of eight
cen. which has been the most successful
stable at Hot Springs this winter vii
l.be here tonight. In this lot arc Bill
Curtis. Critical Gettysburg. Payne
Canteen and grand collection of two
year-olds that have been frequent win