New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-12
KING JAMES MAKES BOW
Sets New Track Record for SIX
FurIongs at PimllCo.
HILORETH MAY STAY HERE
Undecided Now About Shipping
His Horses Across the
Broad Atlantic.
Try relegranh 10 The Tribune

Baltimore, May liking James, the good
son Of Plaudit- Unsightly, which is ranked
among the best of the older horses or the
American turf made his bow for the sea
son at the Pimlico track to-day and MADE
IT I'm way TO establish further his class
and quality The Brooklyn Handicap win
ner of 1863 took UP 12i pounds and ran the
six furlongs in the new track record time
of 1l2 fat. Shilling, who had the mount,
waited behind the pace until Strengthened
out for home and then brought the horse
along. to win, ridden out. by half a length
from August Belmont's Footprint, which In
turn beat Fashion Plate, the Metropolitan
Handicap winner last year, by three
, lengths.
King James was the favorte at TO 3,
and justified the confidence Of S. {. Hi
dreth and his friends. lie looked a tribe
high I'm flesh but was in perfect condition
az II turned out. and ran one OF the best
races OF his career. Singer. the well played
second choice was unlucky at the start.
being practically left at the post. lie raced
into a contendng position rounding the
turn, but the effort told at the end
s. c. Hildreth has about changed his mind
AS to shipping his horses abroad. He said
to-day that he might do some racing over
the Canadian circuit and await the final
disposition OF the sport in New York State,
where hope IL held out for meetings at
Saratoga Springs this summer and on the
New York tracks in the fall.
Going back to the racing to-day it may
be said that one Of the prettiest finishes Of
the meeting marked the running of the
Brewers Handicap. I'm which Leah, the
favorite, was beaten a short head by Perry
Johnson, the outsider Of the four horses
that started. 1t was thrilling drive all
through the stretch and Garner appeared
10 outride McCahey.
Four horses fell and two others lost their
riders I'm the Baltimore Steeplechase. and
there was excitement enough TO satisfy the
good sized crowd I'm attendance. Twelve
horses went to the post and the race looked
so open that Racebrook and Ennisklllen
closed equal faYoritcS at TO |. The win
ner turned up I'm Tom Cat. which fenced
fairly well and had an abundance Of speed
on the fiat.
Van Denis bad race yesterday was the
subject for official investigation to-day, and
the announcement was made that entries
or X. q. Maftln Woulu ne refused III 1utuIt
by the Maryland Jockey Club.
First race 0or two-year- olds; FIVE mrlongs)-
Wyandot. 10 GLASS;. q TO TO- . To and ! 70
10 won: Surfeit 10 (Byrne), to !. even and
I 10 g. second; Tactics i01 tpugan) 10 |.
even and 10 I. third. Time. 1901. Yorkshire
l'oy also ran.
second race dor ree-year-ods and up: six
fuflongs)-King James IA (shilling). u 10 3,
ana to Won s .scang ios DT PaIs
i24 GLASS;. lo 10 L. 3 70 ANA q 10 = third.
Time. 1l2 singer Jim Basey Castana and
Nj GoliGhily finished named
mile and sixty YARDS Perry Johnson. ~ Gar
ner. 10 I. even and out won; Leah. 100
1Nctaheyl, ; To >. : to 10 and out. second
SCarus - fSchutiingerl. Is 10 3. even and out,
third. Time l44'S. Cave Adsum also ran.
Fourth race 'steeplechase Tor four-year Odds
2 to / ard TO > won. Ennisklen. $40 ,Wil-
iains). to l. To and to 4. second. Beggar-
man. 40 iJacksonl 10 l. 3 ~ and 10 =,
third. Time, i.o3Es Jack Frost Alex MunIoe
and Rokeby finished as named Nancy Pansy,
Ross Hampton. Bishop. Kingdom, Rscebrook and
cell Turney fell
Fifth race 0or two year-olds. four and a half
furlongs)-E,on Blue. 10 &c Burns) 10 |,
TO and to =. won; Bonny Doom 10 Gar
nefD. II TO J. 10 and 10 l. second Flamma.
no tFanl to ., to , and . to q. third.
Time. O552, Himston. Miss Joe Toastrack.
Refine Margot -. Agathe and Ministra finished
as named.
sixth race Nor three -year-olds and M. one
milel -I.awton Virgins. H. Sweeney. II To 3
even and 10 :, won: sand Tn l05 (McCaheyl
l3 10 .. TO and : To >. second: Tom Melton.
i0i tGorfoni ~ TO l. to / and to T. third
Time. :iois. Bang, Frank Purcell. Thrifty. Or
sabsr Fond Heart Muskmeon Huckthorn and
Aitarac finished as named