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MORE SARATOGA STAKES The meeting of the Saratoga Racing Association this year will attract wide attention The richness of the stakes alone is a guarantee that they will fill with the best horses in training Already all of the big racing stables in the east have made arrange ¬ ments to go to the Spa in August while many of the biggest owners in the west will send on their strings For the Saratoga Special the most valuable two yearold event to be run there this season these gentlemen have signified their intention of Bending entries August Belmont S S Brown P J Dwyer Julius Fleischmann J G Follansbee David Gideon J B Haggin F B Hitchcock J E F P Keene P H McCarren J E Madden Andrew Miller G B Morris J W Schorr Col James Pepper W K Vanderbilt W C Whitney and E T Wilson Jr The following list of stakes has been sent out the entries to close Monday March 10 10The The Saratoga Handicap of 10000 for threeyear olds and upward one mile and a furlong furlongThe The Saratoga Cup of 5000 for threeyearolds and upward weight for age one mile and five fur ¬ longs longsThe The Champlain Handicap of 3000for threeyear threeyeardsandupward dsandupward dsandupwardoiieHiileand oiieHiileand a furlong v The Merchants and Citizens Handicap 3000 added for Ithreeyearolds and upward one mile and a sixteenth sixteenthThe The Delaware Handicap 1000 added for thfee yearolds and upward one mile and a sixteenth sixteenthThe The Amsterdam Selling Stakes 1000 added for threeyearolds and upward one mile and seventy yards The Catskill Selling Stakes 1OCO added for threeyearolds and upward six furlongs The Saranac Handicap of 5CCO for threeyear olds one mile and a furlongJ furlongJThe The Huron Handicap 1000 added for threeyear olds one mile and a sixteenth sixteenthThe The Seneca Selling Stakes 1000 added for three yearolds six furlongs furlongsThe The Mohawk Selling Stakes 1000 added for threeyearolds one mile and a sixteenth sixteenthThe The Saratoga Special for twoyearolds by sub ¬ scription of 1COO each half forfeit 1500 in gold plate added subscribers to name three horses by May 1 and only one starter to be named for each subscription five and a half furlongs furlongsThe The Adirondack Handicap of 5COO for twoyear olds six furlongs furlongsThe The Kentucky Selling Stakes 1000 added for twoyearold fillies five and a half furlongs furlongsThe The Albany Handicap 1000 added for twoyear olds six furlongs furlongsThe The Troy Selling Stakes rlOCOJ added for two yearolds five and a half furlongs furlongsThe The Ballston Cup a Hunters Steeplechase for fouryearolds and upward penalties and allow ances the full course about two miles and a half The Boverwyck Steeplechase of 1500 for four yearolds and upward the full course courseThe The Trouble Steeplechase Handicap of 1000 for fouryearolds and upward about two miles