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STAKES TO BE RUN AT SARATOGA. Saratoga racing will be replete with Interesting problems during the course of the present week. Eight Important stakes will lie run off including such star events as the nopeful and the Great Republic. The Catskill Stakes, a selling dash of seven, furlongs, for three-year-olds and over, will be the feature tomorrow afternoon, the list of probable starters appearing elsewhere in tills edition. The Delaware Handicap Is set for decision Tuesday. This is a mile dash, for three-year-olds and over, and should prove an interesting affair witli such speedy ones as Klamesha, Bohemia, Tiptoe, Bad News, Preen, Gold Rose, Tongorder, Lady Savoy, Right Royal, Security, Rapid Water, Dandelion, Dainty, Bedouin, Jacquin, Von Tromp, Oxford, Merry Lark, Inquisitor, Johns twon, Dalvay and Dolly Spanker to furnish the field. The 0,000 Grand Union Hotel Stakes, for two-year-olds, will be run Wednesday. It Is at three-quarters of a mile and public form is represented by Don Enrique, Sir Toddingtdn, Chaseaway, Ballot, Superman, Yankee Gun, Water Pearl, Hockstone, Berwick, Prince Fortunatus, Gob! Ball and Belle of Iroquois and a big list of youngsters are in that have as yet to make their first start in a race. The Sanford Stable is strongly represented by Joseph Braiit, Rockstone, Coblesklll and Flint Hill and may prove hard to beat. The Huron Handicap, for three-year-olds, will be the .chief attraction of Thursday. This Is a dash of a mile and three-sixteenths and with Tiptoe, Accountant, Content, Lady Navarre, Clark Griffith, Whimsical, Security, Tangle, Entree, Flip Flap, Bulls Eye, Inquisitor, Irish Girl II., Ravena, Johnstown, Zienap, Hose of Gold, Bat and Gallavant among the nominations its decision should come at the end of a remarkably exciting contest. The Troy Stakes, for two-year-olds, at five and a half furlongs under selling conditions, will be run off Friday. It has IOC youngsters eligible to start among which are Penarris, Lorlng, Ben Strong, Clara Huron, George S. Davis, Botanist, Conville, Tim OToole, Philander, Mechant, Kamsack, Master Lester, McCarter, Athens, Tlleing, De Mund, Sewell, Bemay, Bertmont, Adoration, Monfort, Aletheuo and others that have won favor by good performances. Saturday will be one of the notable days of the meeting with three rich stakes on the card of the dav the Shillelah Steeplechase, Hopeful Stakes, and Great Republic Stakes. The Shillelah Is over the full course with all of the best jumpers of the day nominated. The Hoieful Is the crack race of the meeting for two-year-olds and, as it now stands, has a gross value of 0,000, which will be increased by a starting fee of 50 for each starter. It had :OT entries, of which sixty-eight are still eligible and of these Kentucky Beau, Ballot, Peter Pan, Mentha, Yankee Gun, Water Pearl, Purslane, Dou Enrique, Okenite, Rosemount, Misgivings, Fantastic, McCarter and Sir William Johnson appear best. The Great Republic was formerly of the guaranteed value of 0,000, but It Is now a sweepstakes with 0,000 added. The most probable starters are Oiseau, Whimsical, Tangle, Bohemian, Flip Flap, Kiamesha, Ormondale, Cairngorm, Mohawk II. and The Picket. The distance Is a mile and a quarter and a great race Is in prospect.
