The Washington herald., 1915-03-27
SpreCkel'S Stable
To Arrive Today
Californian Will Race Eight
cen Two-YearOlds at
Bowie Track.
JACK METCALF TO RIDE

Bowie. Nd, March Chilly Carroll
the trainer who is handling the stable
Of Adolph Spreckels. OIL California
Will arrive cat Bennings tomorrow
with eighteen .-year-olds which will
De ready to race at Prince Georges
1'ark next week. Jack Metcalf. the
leading rider on the All-Canadian cir
cult last season. is the chief jockey
in the stable. He will be able to
make los pounds at the Bowie meet.
Metcalf won the entire card on diff
ferent occasions last season on the
Canadian tracks and it was easy for
him to ride from two to four winners
a day. Jack Thormby claims Metcalf
is co 1sidercd one of the best jockeys
in the country today. The Spreckels
able will be raced in all the Mary
land meets.
Today was marked by the appear
ance at Prince Georges Park OF the
first delegation from Oriental Park.
Havana. where II. d. fCurIcy) Brow $
inaugural event in Cuba is soon to
be brought to close.
H. q. Bedwell brought the largest
number of thoroughbreds from the
island course, during which meeting
he has finished far ahead of the indi
vidual money winners. The former
Western wizard. who has joined the
ranks of Maryland turfmen by virtue
of the purchase of a big farm near
Laurel, has twenty-five to send to the
post during the. session of sport at
Bowie, which is to be ushered in on
Thursday Afternoon and will continue
twelve days.
1t is Bedwelrs intention to race few
at Bowie which were rested up during
the winter at Laurel among which will
no Cnnar6 2-rpar-pId Sir E'lDar
one OF the fastest 2-year-olds of 1911.
Bedwell has a stable of well-known cam
paIGners. with the exception of a quartet
OF 2-year-olds. namely: Tab Her. Ed
die r. Golden List and Nellie b, all of
which have been nominated by BCdwell
in the juvenile stakes to be run in the
East and Canada this season. and they
are to make their Maryland debut at
Prince Georges Park. The older division
OF the Bedwell string embraces I-ochiel.
Majoric A.. Brave cunarder. Briarpath.
FarIor Boy. Ccntuari, Sonny Boy. Master
Jim. Uncle Fitz Poctor Dixie. Tho Lark.
| nifty. Runway and Commack. Surely
this collection will do well at Bowie when
placed.
Another notable arrival at Bowie was
W. G. Wcstmoroland. who was recently
appointed trainer Of the racing establish
ment of J. O. Talbot, the Denver horse
ItiSh W ShN'N''Io '"
Casey the boss OF the Talbot barn,
Casey having taken over the stable from
Walter House, of this city. at New Or
leans. There are twenty in the Talbot
sta BILE. the most prominent of which arc
the winner Of the Charleston
Derby two years ago. and Republican.
the winner of the National Handicap on
the closing day Of the Laurel meeting
last fall. in which he established a new
Maryland State Fair track, of 81 l-J. In
the National Republican. an in-and-out
son Of Stalwart. OUTRAGED A field of high
elias equincs. Besides Jawbono and Re
publican, Westmoreland will race In the
Talbot interests Charles +. Granger.
Floral Day, Havana, Free Trade. Stub
born. Moisant. Crisco. No Mana ger, and
Scorpi, the latest acquisition to the sta
BILE In his own behalf Westnoreland
will start Racy. a good-lookinS S-year-
old. and Cuttyhunk. formerly owned by
r. r Wilson.
In the same shiSmcnt from Havana
came Andy Blakely. with string of
fifteen headed by Towton Field. He also
has the 2-year-olds OF II. o. Comstock.
which were among the Juvenile winners
at the Cuba meeting. Walter Congdon
also came from Cuba with seven. the
most prominent being Lohengrin and
MISS BRUSH.
New York. March 26.-The stewards Of
the Jockey Club held a meeting at the
offices of the club today and took action
on some minor matters left over from the
last meeting. Those attending were: Au-
gust Belmont. F. X. Sturgis. II. X.
Knapp, and Schuyler l.. Parsons.
The following appointments for the
Bowie meeting were confirmed: Associate
judge. ]. II. Anderson: Handicapped, E. C.
Smith
Z. Taplin was granted Jockey license.
The application for reinsta tement of Ar
thur Carter, ruled off the turf in 1903.
was denied Following the rulings of the
Cuban american Jockey Club of Havana.
all associations were requested to deny
all privileges to Jockeys +. Wolf and
Joe knight.
1t was resolved that before a Jockey
or a person employing a jockey may ap-
point another person to make such Jockey
cnga gements, approval first must he OBJ
tair h> ctr orlS of p