The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-26
GREAT SPR|NTERS TO
RUN IN LAUREL MEET
Andrew a'illcr's Roamer. Leading
Moncy-Winncr of the Year. I'm
tered in Several Stake Events.
oNECK STABLE ON THE SCENE
William karnick i'm Charge of Par
sons String-i,000 ThOroughbrcds
Expected to &c Stabbed AT tho
Course by Opening Day

BALTIMORE. MD. Scptrmbcr 10
andrew Miilcr's great thoroughbred
koamer is nj Laurel PARK With the
Other horses belonging TO the steward
at tho Jockey Club the champion three
.oar-o'd of the year reached the Mary
land state Fair track in charge OF
trainer Jack Goldsborough. The arri-
va OF Roamcr at Laurel spikes the re-
port that circulated in New York TO the
effect that the bay son of knight Err.
rant Rose Tree ~. would be retired
Tor the season at the conclusion of the
meeting ut Belmon, Park.
Roamcr looked TO be in perfect con
clifton when he was led to the Miller
quarters and while he will likely have
to take UP Il lot Of weight in stake en-
Eogcmcnts I'm Southern MARYLAND
Goldsboroush Is confident that he will
display the same brilliant form as i'm
Ms races over the Metropolitan course
During the past summer Roaiucr made
Truly remarkable record when he beat
the best trained horses both in the
*rrints and over distance OF ground
lie was only out OF the money once i'm
eleven efforts. winning all but three
OF his starts. Roumcr is now consid-
CT cd the smartcst horse DEVELOPED in
recent years.
Wins Brooklyn Derby.
Among the biz stakes in which
''oamcr has taken down the bulks of
IN" money are the Brooklyn Derby.
Midsummer stakes at Workers. Travers
aud Huron at Saratoga. that State
Weight for Ago at Syracuse. the Muni.
opal and the belmont Park Autumn
weight for Age nj belmont Park In
winning these hNturcs the sturdy son
of knight Errant accumulated S2GGGJ
for his owner. which places him at the
head OF the money winners for tn,
season OF 1914.
Unless he meets with a mishnp in
ItOaInCr
IN the baltimore handicap. the feature
@! the opening days card At Laurel
hcNt Thursday. and he will meet a
splendid held. for among those who
VIII cndcaNor to lead the champion past
the Judges first will he Stromboli or
iockriew. from the stable OF Angus,
belmont. the former winner of the
Jerome and the Manhattan handicaps
AT belmont Park: Borrow. Gamer %,
Nightstick. stake winner. from the
stable OF Harry Payne Whitney: Rus
KIN the winner OF the metropolitan
handicap and the Bowie handicnp at
i''miiro last fall: Lahore, winner of
the American grand national handicap
ot lal2. ana until this fall the richest
stake ai laurel Captain Cossntts
classy hlly. Flying Fairy, Star C;nzc
wipncr of the Saratoga cup: clifford A.
Cochrhns Figinny who beat Stromboli
III stake ut Syracuse Alex. Smith.
Cochrahs high-class colt: Ills Mia
''"'N' anu IL. u. '1rlnan & ii. NJ. Miller
winner OF the 1913 American grand ma
tional handicap
Other stake winners in the Miller
stable which arc in the Laurel features.
ana that arrived with Roamer, were /
i.ao' II thrce-ycar old. by Cunard
fandcllc. and the thrcc-year.old I'm
haunted who showed excellent form as
u two ycnr-old over the MARYLAND
tracks
Another important arrival at Laurel
was William Karrick. trainer for the /
check stable, owned by H. X. Knapn
ana the horses the property OF l.. !
Schnylar Parsons. another member or |
the Jockey Club.
Nmoms those karrick viii race at the
state Fair track for Knapp. viii be- !
askaskia. Spritr Distant Shore (
ankee Notions and Slumbcrcr. Eos .
N"sN'"' ny Yankee ANA the good old /
mar" kiamcsha. WAS second to tho
Quincy stables. Trojan in the r;,turitv
ana. nut Tor bad racing luck. would
III, nave won rich metropolitan classic.
me My VIII be a starter i'm lin,
i'NurcI juvenile stakes, namely, the
Nhnapoiis stakes. the Maryland handi-
cap and the Blue Point stakes
Sh"rpshootcr to Run.
inc farsonss establishments was
headed by Sharpshootcr. a son of Nc.
zee. he leading money winning two
y car-"lu. during the meeting lust crd-
Gu ~ hclmont Park With reflection.
3 IN" ipsh"otcr viii carry the Parsons's
SILKS IN the two year old stakes a, |
laurel karrick will also race the nllv
rama and the TWO -year-old Hand
some. which MIR. Parsons recently pn,
chased from j. q Kccnc
i'h the opening day less than y
Week or the stables AT Laurel Park
are rapidly hlling. ana by the opcniny
daN there will be few vacant stalls :,
ana around the course ACCORDING 10
present indications there will be / ooo
iorSts on hand Tor the mectinr ana rs
"s""i the class will he there
James Rowe. the veteran trainer Ia,
Larry la'nc Whitney, is due to-,norrow
me stalls have been beddcd for clnh,
!otScS among which will he Borrow.
,a'nrf' Meeting House. Dina DO ana
lrunicaf This division OF the stohIc
VII u" reinforced by those Alb.,,
Hnnons has been campaieninr on me
winner Ni.htsti,l,