The sun., 1918-11-09
A. K. MACOMBER TO
REMAIN ON TURF
Prospect of Peace Causes
Sportsman to Keep Horses
Flags Equals Record.
Special Despatcb TO The sry

BALTIMORE. Md, Nov. "A. X. Ma
comber's racing colors will he seen on
the race tracks % New York next year
with the prospect OF peace before the
end OF the year he has changed his
plans for 1919. He cent word to Walter
Jennings, his trainer. to-day not to sell
any more horses. With the war over
Mr., Macomber will ne at liberty to de-
vote his attention to the turf as his
war work fer the Government will not
require his actual attendance In Cali
fornia.
II am certainly glad that Mr. Macom-
Der has decided to continue in racing
next year" said Trainer Jennings. "and
l know that racegoers will be elated
when they hear the news, for his coors
always have been popular But I'm sorry
that I sold any of Mr.. Macombers
horses. l had an Offer of $4,000 for
Star Master, but rejected IT,
u didn't mind losing Moto- Cop so
much. but would have liked TO keep
War Marvel and War Pennant, as they
are colts of the highest class and most
promising timber for next years
Derbies"
The Macomber horses rrobrbly will
winter at MIR. Macomber's stable at Bel
mont Park instead OF at Silverbrook
Stock Farm. New Jersey, as was
planned.
Flags Equals Record.
Flags never ran a better race in his
career than he did in the Annapolis
Handicap at the Pimlico track to-day.
He carried 1879 pounds and was ham
pere1 In the early stages of the race.
but he managed to get up In time to
nip Jock Scott, the pacemaker. on the
post by n nose. The time. 1 IL As, WAS
not only the fastest of the meeting but
equalled the track record.
Motor Cop the favorite. had scant
opportunity to show his brilliant speed.
as he was caught in a pocket at the
start and kept there.
Tho Walden Stakes for two year
olds at mile and the rertnount race
for stations eligible TO become the prop
erty of the Government are the features
OF the Pimiico card Tomorrow Billy
Kelly will carry 130 pounds In the
Walden and II he can do this and win
at the distance. the longest OF the season
for two year olds, there can be no dr.
putting his claim to the title OF cham
pion.
Race for Uncle sam.
The remount race is offered at the
request of the remount division of the
war department. Inc MarSldhu Sothey
Club has decided to purchase any or all
OF the contestants fo- Uncle Sam The
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