Evening star., 1909-04-23
STAKE WINNERS
AMONG ARRIVALS
Horses Of r. 7. Wilson,, Jr.,
Now at PimIico.

Of r. T. Wilson. jr., millionaire turfman
and breeder. arrived at the Pimlico track
yesterday afternoon in charge of Tom
Healey. from the winter quarters at Bel
mont Park. Among those in the lot are
the fast gelding Dolly spanker. by Kings
ton, dam Lady Gay. a winner of many
stakes In the east in the colors of her
present owner; Monfort, by the Brooklyn
handicap winner, Ornament, dam Elra-
nor; May River, by Watercress. the sire
Of the Brighton and Saratoga handicap
winner. Waterboy; Sunglean, Gallavant.
which finished second in the Saratoga and
Great Republic stakes at the Spa in the
colors of Mr.. Wilson; Beaucoup and one
other.
Others that came in the same car were
the horses Of the New Castle stable, in
tered at Sheepshead Bay. Among those
were the five-year-old knight of the This
tie colt, McCarter, which. as three-year-
DID, finished second to James r. Keene's s
Peter Pan in the Brighton handicap and
later won the Saratoga handicap at the
Springs. in which race he beat August
Belmonts Running Water and F. r.
Hitchcock's Dandelion. McCarter also
won the rich Carter handicap at Aqueduct
last spring. At the close of the eastern
racing season he retired sound, and is no
doubt At and ready to race, having re-
ceived his early training at Sheepshead
Bay under the watchful eye of Thomas
Welsh. the regular trainer of the New
Castle stable. Others that arrived were
Nancy Lynch and Farondale.
Wise Mason, the New Castle stables
only entry in the Preakness stake, to be
run the closing day. will be prepared for
the race by Thomas Welsh at the Bay
and then shipped to Baltimore. Other ar
rivals at the track yesterday were the
stables Of d. Wheeler, from New York.
and the South Carolina millionaire, p. S.
p. Randolph. from Aiken. s. c., with the
fast sprinters Bosom. a winner at Pimlico
last fall, and Racquet. winner of five
races at the recent meeting at Thunder
bot> Park, Savannah, Ga.
Arrive From California.
A large delegation Of horsemen also ar
rived from southern California last night
Among them were Jockeys Dennison. M.
Murphy and Mulligan. Tom Mannix,
Henry Pollack, Steve Lawler and several
other lesser lights. The stable OF the
veteran turfman. Green B. Norris ar
rived from Gravesend late yesterday
afternoon and is now quartered on the
grounds. Mr.. Morris a few years ago
raced the fast Sombrer0, with which he
won the Buffalo derby at Kenilworth
Park. Several hundred spectators visited
the Pimlico track yesterday morning to
see the thoroughbreds go their final prep
for tomorrows races. The track was
somewhat heavy, but this did not stop
the horsemen from sending their charges
over the course.
stake and handicap horses were seen for
the first time in many days. The fea-
ture Of the mornings work was the per-
formance Of Thomas Clyde's fast filly,
Silk Hose, which was sent a half mile In
So % seconds. this being the fastest
morning. Rossfenton, another one from
the same stable, went a slow mile in
$50, well in hand all the way. George
M. OdOm's Trance win have to run the
Mako. which has been working well since
his arrival at the track from Mr.. Clyde's
farm in Salisbury.
Odom Works Horses.
Odom did not give his charges a chance
to get stale after their arrival from New
York Wednesday, but had them on the
track in the morning galloping and breez-
ing. The Traveller went a half mile in
0.59 breezing. Odom also sent the fast
Starshoot, four-year-old. three-quarters
or q mile in 1.27 under restraint. This
one is reported to have worked we'll be-
fore being shipped to this city and no
doubt will give a good account of himself
when sent to the post.
The Gardner, from the stable of George
Krause, went three-quarters OF q mile in
1.23 easily. and Witching Hour the same
distance in 1.24. only galloping. Preston
Burch sent the horses of the Chelsea sta
BILE along at a lively clip The Wrestler
reeled of a nice mile in 1.56. fighting for
his head all the way, and the three-year-
old Potentate filly, Taboo. went a mile In
1.57. The old Kentucky horseman. A.
Doyle, a half mile in SO seconds. This
one was a winner here last spring. p.
.Gallagher's Andulisia went ive-eighths of
a mile in LOT. Smoker, a CASTOR from the
stable of F. F. Hitchcock. went three
quarters of q mile in 1.24. Maxim Gun,
also from the stable Of G. A. Bronder,
went three-quarters Of mile in 1.22.
Brown Tony. from the stable Of Col. w.
H. Mosby, reeled off flve-eighths of a mile
in Loo very 'handily; Personal. from the
tiers of a mile in 1.23. Former Steeple-
chase Jockey Thomas Rodrock sent his
Hawkswick three-year-old Harve half
mile in 50 seconds, driving. c. e. Rowe's 8
Orphan Lad breezed a half mile in 81
seconds. Others that worked were Judge
Ermentrout, one mile in 1.54; Monbassa,
three-quarters Of q mile In 1.22: Hill Top.
a half mile in 53 seconds. and Summer
Night, three-quarters in 1.56
Nice Purse for Boxers.
LOS ANGELES, Cal, April 23.-Man-
ager McCary of the Pacific Athletic Club
las might wired Stanley Ketchell an offer
Of $4,000 to meet Sam Langford before
his club in q ten-round contest. II the
offer is accepted by the fighters the fight
will take place during the week of July
II, In connection with the festivities OF
Elks' week here.
RICH GIFT FOR FREDERICK.
Friendly Suit for Artz Legacy Of
41OO,0O0 for Public Library.
FREDERICK. Md. April 23.-To secure
authority for q change In the trusteeship
Of the estate OF the late Mrs. Margaret
C. Artz, amounting to upward Of $4,000
which will come to the city OF Frederick