The Washington times., 1916-11-12
.P|ML|C0 WILL RUN
BUT ONE DAY MORE.
Bowie Then Opens for Meeting
OF Twelve Days on Tues
day.
By PAROLE.

only one day more of the Pimiice
meeting remains. the wind-up coming
tomorrow. Tuesday the ponies will
move to Bowie. which opens it's rates
then for a twelve days meeting, which
VIII mark the close OF the Eastern rae
Ing season for 1916.
An unusually fine lot Of horses will
be seen at the Southern Maryland track
ana the racing Is likely to be the best
ever given at the new course The
MANAGEMENT has made many improve
ments since the last meeting tendins
TO the comfort and convenience OF pat.
rons and the horsemen, and the whole
plant has been put into an up-to-dnte
condition.
Had Fine Racing Day.
Pimlico' had a great days racing yes
terday, the fine weather bringing out
banner crowd. which thoroughly en-
Joyed the sport. There were no big
events carded. but the whole program
was meaty. and each event made a
splendid contest
The. Pimlico Autumn Selling Stake,
brought out as good a field as any event
OF the afternoon perhaps. The winner,
wooden Shoes, Is a horse of consider-
able class and his victory in the stake
was very Impressive. nothing seriously
troubling him at any stage Of the game.
Gave Wise Ones Jolt.
Julia L. gave the wise fellows q g.
we're shock when she captured the NTH
race at long odds; beating out a very
fair field. On her last race the filly did
not seem to have a chance. but she won
hands down. The Lexington horses are
IN good shape now. and II will not do
10 overlook any Of them when they
start. These horses are trained by
man. who has made his mark in the
west and who In reputed to be well
versed In all angles Of the game.
Stonewood showed himself a clever
Iencer when he won the Green Spring
Valley Steeplechase, jumping in FAULT
less style and showing plenty OF speed
Falmouth. which was the public choice
IN the race. fell, so that It 10 not az all
clear that stonewood was the best
J. J. Lillis Goes Well.
]. J. Lillis is some shifty Splinter now
and only a higb-class Macy can take his
measure In his present form. His VIC
tory in the Pikesville Handicap. beat
ing field OF the best sprinters AZ the
track. was most impressive. and gives
him place in the front rank OF the
sprinting division.
Brave cunarder. which won the Glen
more Handicap for II. g. Bedwell, now
eats his oats under the roof tree Of
that master halter merchant, Sam
Louis. After the Cunard horse had won
the handicap. Louis went after him, and
at N.Soo took him over. It looks as IL
Herr Louis had secured a cheap piece
Offers Consolation Purse. ,
So many had to be excluded in the
free selling handicap for tomorrow
that the association has offered for
them a consolation purse of 500. to be
run on at II o'clock tomorrow fore
noon. There will be no charge for ad-
mission and no betting.
The following have entered for the
Inaugural Handicap to be run the open
ing day at Bowie: Leochares. Benevo-
lent, Bayberry Candle, Flittergold, Fem
mouse. Holiday. Yankee Notions, King,
Neptune, CeNo. Marse Henry. Prince,
Hermis. Kewessa, Eagle. Water Lady.
Bondage, Hauberk, Thornhill. Christie,
SkIles Knob. Margaret N. Amazon,
Half Rock. Hubbub. Indian Chant.
Nenetia, Prohibition.