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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE ANDREW SELLING STAKES. The Andrew Stakes is an event of recent institution, its first running having taken place in 1JK12. when it was called the Adam Andrew Stakes. Subsequently the name was shortened to the Andrew Stakes and its distance reduced from 1 1-lti miles to the sprinting distance of ti 1-2 furlongs. Every one of its winners has been a horse of great speed and it was in this event that John A. Scott made the California record for the distance. Fast time is not to be expected this afternoon, tmt a rattling good race is in prospect. The record of the race is as follows: Year irst Ve Joc.evs Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time. PHCSweet Tooth 4. . .Birkenruih . . 07 Paul Clifford It H«i MaHIyle ."• .. 09 $ 1.150 1:47 lOOStPrinceM Titanla 5Blrkenrut.i. .105 :iendenning 4i s:i Arabo 3 04 2,480 l.l.i] 1904 John A. Scott 4 1 . liildebrand . . M Jockey Club 4 HO Dainty 4 M 3.420 1:MJ 1905 Venator i.ii .. ..W. Maria.. 108 l.etola 4 M W.R.Condon 5108 ::.inn i»20* 1906 Tom llcGratb 3 Schadc. 85 Princess Titania 8.. 194 Red Leaf 14.. .Hi 3.07O 1 :2»i "1 1-16 miles and called A-hi-u Andrew Stakes. -.Distance redu ed to ti 1-2 furlongs.
