The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-14
BOWIE MEET TO
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STAKES AWARDED
Last Maryland Meet Of
Season 70 Begin on
Tuesday.

BALTIMORE. Nov. 10. - The
southern Maryland Agricultural
Association will inaugurate on.
Tuesday at Prince Georges Park.
Bowie. the newest and most picl'
turesquely situated Of Maryland
race courses. the final race meetins
OF thoroughbreds OF the season of
1921. Tho. Bowie meeting will con-
tInue IL days. 1t win be marked
by the distribution Of upward Of
Sl2O, 900. among horsemen and the
inauguration Of three new stakes
one a race Of one mile and three,
sixteenths. with 5000 added, for
s-year-oids and over; one dash
Of six and one-half furlongs for 2
year-olds, with ss,5oo added: and
one a dash Of seven furlongs. for 2
year, ids. with $4,000 added.
Bowie. racing. Is supported In
about equal measure by the cities
OF Baltimore and washington. The
Prince Georges Park course, which
was built In 1910 10 10 miles dis
tant from washington and 81 miles
from Baltimore. &c Is served by
an interbrban electric railroad
and admirably served,
Very few Of the horses still In
training In Maryland, and these are
the most powerful campaigners OF
various ages Of the strongest rae
ing establishments Of the East ana
the West, will stidestep the Bowie
meeting. Last week upward OF zoo
were shipped down 70. the Prince
Georges County course from PM
lico, and q general movement VIII
be in progress today and tomorrow.
The only horses remaining at Pim-
iico are such as have retired for
I the winter and a few that remained
to take part in the Maryland Jockey
| Clubs charity racing. There Is talk
of a day Of charity racing at Prince
Georges Park. there being four open
| dates in the last week Of Novem-
Der, any one Of which might be
| utilized by the Southern Maryland
Association.
| Horsemen Of prominence who will
be represented In the Bowie races
are George W. Loft, J. Z. Madden,
w. II. Rowe. E. F. whitney, l.. T.
| Bower. Comdr. ]. K. L. Ross. OF
Montreal: Harry Payne whitney,
Richard T. Wilson, president Of the
Saratoga Association; Spalding
Lowe Jenkins, president Of the
Maryland State Fair Corporation;
Charles Kohler. John H. Rosseter,
Edward +. Simms, James W. Nc
clepand. william Woodward, pro-
prietor Of the Belair stud. Of Prince
Georges County, at which Nancy
Lee and Little Chief were bred /;
Philip A. Clark, Walter J. Salmon,
Robert A. Smith, willis sharpe
Kilmer. Ralph B. strassburger. J..
Edwin Grinith. Jas. w. Bean, Will
lam Shea, l. Viau, Richard Il. Wat
kins. Col. Maxwell Howard. Joseph
r. Davis. y. A. Clark, Frank j..
Farrell, q. W. Forman Samuel Ross,
william p. Burch, Edward B. Nc
Lean. Paul J. Miles. William r. Coe.
william karrick, and others.
Famous campaigners. old and
young. that will be seen under silks
In the course OF this getaway
meeting. unless the plans OF their
trainers miacarry. are Extsrminator.
the winner Of two Pimlico cups. two
SaT- 'oaa cups. one Kentucky derby.
one -.atonia cup and a dozen other
races, and the Garner In stakes and
purses Of more money than any
other Eelding OF American racing
history ever accounted for: Boni-
face, the Bowie cup winner; Bon
Homme, the Pimlico Autumn, Han
dlcap winner: Yellow Hand. the
most brilliant t-year-old Of the cur
rert season; Audacious, the Sub
urban Handicap winner: Frigate,
Billy Kelly. Oriole, Polly Ann. Car
mandate, Dlmmesdale, Lucky Hour.
Missionary, Spanish Maize, Dry
Moon. Scraps The Boy, Crank, Mo-
tor Cop, Hildw. Caligula, Gnome,
Baby Grand, Good Times, Emotion,
Clansman, Bunga Buck. Tippity
Wttchet, 'Tody, Donna Coma, OIL
Man, By Jimmy, Second Thoughts,
| Caretaker. etc.