The Washington times., 1929-03-15
WORKMAN
ON WAY
HOME

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Elmer Trueman, popular
Washington horseman, who is
training "a horses for various
. owners at Bowie, today signed
Emil (Crawfish) Martinez, ~
pound New Orleans lad, to
ride for him this season.
Martinez, who WIS formerly
under contract to F. H. Smith. Is
looked upon as the best riding
prospect to appear in Maryland
this winter. The la looks like q
natural rider and under Trueman's
handling should develop into q top.
i Motcher.
Early in the Inter Trueman had
IS horses duartered at Bowie, but
since setting them down in the morn
ing has found that ii of his string
did not possess the necessary speed
to win races, hence he shipped them
hark to their owners He plans to
further reduce his stable before
the Eastern seq -on oIens on Apr
3 at Bowie.
4hA willis sharpe Kilmer string THIS
aeason arrived at Pimlico with 80
horses. He endeavored to sign
Jockey Danny McAuliffe, but the
latter returned to the employ OF
lin Fatzsimnnoss, who will handle
the Belair studs horses among
others.
Sonny Workman, who has re-
meWed his contract with HafLy
Payne Whitney, OF New York. y
now ON his way home ron
Miami where he rode Win
signal success tins WMltcE.
Prior "a riding at Miami. Work
man Kicked home nine winners,
seven seconds and . trio Of
thirds at New Orleans.
workman. who scaled 10 pounds
nrior to leaving Miami, was accom-
panied by his mother. Mrs. work
man has accompanied iler son
throuqhoIat the winter and looks Tor
hiYf1 IA supplant Laverne F'ator as
Americas leading race rider TINS
year.
ates the Holly Beach stud. near
Annapolis, Nd, has moved into
Pinnlico with 10 horses. The ma
1ority are two-year-olds. Several
of them claim the $4,000 English
stallion. Sir Grey Steel as their
Dr. ]. Fred Adams, Of Cations.
vile, Md, has shipped his good
Jumper Oracle and five other
, hfhoroughbreds to Pimlico.
4 Bob Friend, assistant to Starter
James Milton, on all Maryland
tracks, is schooling horses daily at
Bowie. Friend sends the tWo-year-
olds away from the half-mile pole
while the older horses at the Prince
Georges county course are dis
patched from the stall-starting gates
located at the seven.eighths chute.
At the conclusion Of the pres
ent Havana tCuba) meeting, e. s.
WeIter, another of Jim MiltOn's
assistants, will come on to
Bennings to school the horses
now quhFtercH IHeEe'
The Seagram stable Of IL horses,
which has been racing in the South
ehis winter arrived at Pimlico from
Iian1i. The main division of the
eagram stable will be brought
wn from winter quarters at
faterloo, Ontario.
Frank Boyle, who had Chittagong
nd others OF his stable in winter
huarters at Pimlico, moved down to
Bowie earlier in the week.
NE Irwin Of this city. has
\ signed Harry Taylor to succeed
Danny Lauder as trainer OF his
horses. IrWin's stable includes
the good sprinter Fleeting Fire, .
frequent winner this winter.
I'm p Doc) Jones. of CharIottes-
vile. va, will move into Pimlico
fnday with 40 horses, thus giving
him the largest representation at
the Maryland Jockey Clubs course.
There are nearly $50 horses quar-.
tered at Pimlico at present.
nick Jackson, who has Emplette,
Acrostic and Royal Charge at Pim'
! fico. has signed Willie Williams as
his assistant.
Nose simon has Pat O'Connor
ana Habus Corpus. belonging to
Wra. n. I. Miller, Of Washington,
N training at Pimlico. They, are
9-year.olds.
\. Al. Raymond's Jane Rhinehart,
piIes 90 BrAth and Potent are at
pinaiico under. the care Of Trainer
plck smith. Bob Pierce, brother
6f steeplechase joclry Johnny Pierce.
has signed to ride for Raymond
this year.
After an absence Of Is years
! from Maryland tracks, Capt. r.
M. Walker, well known breeder
az ROyce, Va, has arrived at
Bowie with eight two.year-Olds.
He Is being assisted Ia the
training Of the horses by his
nephew, ID. G. Harrison.
Charlie Meister, well known van
man OF Maryland, has put the
efght-year-old mare Thomasine back
I fa training. She is now going
through daily PAGES at Bowie.
District Gunners Face
BaltimOreanS Tomorrow
The washington Gun Club will
engage the Orioie Gun Club of