The Washington times., 1915-04-25
HAVRE De GRACE HAS
FIVE DAYS TO RUN
Meeting Closes Friday and
PimIico Meeting Opens Up
on Saturday,

Havre de Grace enters upon the last
lap of its meeting tomorrow, the close
coming Friday. Four big 81 900 stakes
will be decided during the week. and
will add much to the brilliancy Of the
program.
Tomorrow the Aberdeen stakes for
two-year-olds will be the feature
event. Tuesday the Newark selling
viii. be run off. Thursday the Perry
Vile selling stakes for two-year-olds
will be the star number. and on Fri
day the susquehanna handicap at a
mile and seventy yards will feature
the wind-up.
Saturday Pimlico will open it's gates
land Jockey Club has announced the
entries for the Clabaugh Memorial
Cup. to be run on Saturday. Nav 5,
and the Preakness. which is scheduled
for Monday. May IT,. Both events
have a splendid list of entries. and
The Clabaugh is for the produce of
mares served in Maryland, Virginia,
or Pennsylvania. and always arouses
much interest among the breeders of
those States. This year twenty-nine
chances are that big field will start.
Several Of the entries have already
started and have been returned win
ners. Among these are Lewis Garth S
and Mrs. James McLaughlin's Mustard.
Others that have started and shown
well are w. NJ. Carter's Ormes Head
Parks Celandria. and Samuel Ross
King Tuscan and Wiga.
Captain Cassatt has five entered, and
there arc said to be some good ones
in this bunch. Frederick johnson has
present it looks as If the Clabaugh
this year would be the best in the his
tory of the event.
The. Preakness, which is a handicap
for three-year- at mile and an
eighth, has attracted twenty-seven en-
tries, the cream OF the three year-olds
in training. and is sure to make a
great race.
Carbide. entered here, and many think
that the one that beats him will take
down the big end of the stake. Captain
Cassatt has Trial by Jury and Garbage
both good winners last season. in the
race. and they will be sure to make
a strong contention. Other likely ones
are Morse King, Boxer. Sarsanet. Hau'
berk The Masquerader. Razzano
Headmast. Reliance. Balko. Carlone
and Half Rock, all which showed eX'
cellcnt two-year- form. and some OF
which have been racing this season.
Havre de Grace saw it's first dis,
qualification of the meeting yesterday
when Miramichi after finishing trst ir
the third race was set back for foul
ing Belamour. The Simons horse bore
out all through the stretch and i'm
peded Belamour which was racing head
and head with him.
Butwell. who rode Belamour. saiC
after tho race, that he knew Miramich
was liable to go out at the head OF the
stretch. and Thursday when he rode
Kcwessa he kept his horse behinc
Miramichi expecting to slip through or
this time the Simons horse fooled hin
and did not run out. Yesterday But
well brought Belamour up on the out
side and Miramichi bore out on hin
all the way down the stretch
1t looks as II J. W. Herdick's tur
career was cut short. The stewards
Anne in the first race Friday when th'
bidder failed to make good. and claimed
that Hedrick was the man behind tn,
gun, found evidence sufficient to war
rant them in the belief that Hedricl
was connected with the matter. anc
! they decided to refuse the entries from
his stable in the future.
The Harrisburg turflnan has been II
| trouble with the stewards before, ant
/ It may not be so easy for him to b,
! restored to good standing again.