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THE ARKANSAS DERBY Next Monday the first stake race of the legiti ¬ mate racing season of 1902 for threeyearolds will be decided when the Arkansas Derby has passed into history at Little Rock It is a dash of one mile 5 entrance 45 additional to start with 750 added and is likely to be a race of some moment The entries all being eligible to start are as follows George C Bennetts blk c Ed Austin by Wagner May Kennedy KennedyGeorge George C Bennetts b c Aladdin by St George Merry Wise George C Bennetts ch c Herodiade by Hanover Druidess DruidessJ J Burrows br g Haiuault by St Carlo Libber tiflibbet tiflibbetS S C Hildreths ch c McChesney by Macduff Manola Mason MasonS S C Hildreths ch c Lucien Appleby by St George Levee LeveeC C P Kennedys ch f Florrie S by Pirate of Pen zance Florence M MWade Wade McLemores ch f Huntressa by Pirate of R R Rices b g Juvenile by Juvenal Vivacity VivacityR R R Rices ch g Varner by St Florian Mary Winifred WinifredR R R Rices b f Bandrol by Requital Bandy BandyJ J W Schorrs br c Major Tenny by Tenny Rose RoseJ J W Schorrs ch c H L Coleman by Farandole Orchid OrchidJ J W Schorrs b f Miss Edd by Esher Miss Nailer NailerJ J W Schorr Cos b f Flora Pomona by Florist Fanny Willbughby WillbughbyJ J U Strodes ch c St Tammany by St Blaise Seaweed SeaweedJ J TJ Strodes b c Prowl by Prig Madcap MadcapE E Trotters b f Lingo by Henry Young Lineage LineageHow How many of these will go to the post has not been clearly indicated as yet but it is evident that the material for a very interesting contest is here Herodiade Flora Pomona Aladdin and McChesney have been working well at Memphis and may be sent over Hainault and Huntressa a good filly please critics at Little Rock and of course the New Orleans candidates Linjo Prowl and St Tam ¬ many are in the best of racing condition