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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE WATER HOUSE CUP. one of the chief races . the alifornia turf Benson will be decid ,t today when the Waterhouae Cup ba ■- sixth running. Ls long course of two and a Quarter mile- calls for laying power of a high order ami the re nil usually has ~nnio relation ;■. the decision of le four mile Thornton Stakes farter on. 01 the veterans named to start this afternoon G after won h hi 1904, Corrigan in 1006 and Veterano was twice ■econd, The I lory of the eveat i- as follows: Year. First. Age. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. AVt. V.il. Time. 1902 Nones .li Ranch. .113 Siddons i I I OH Frangible 5 ..105 ,925 »:28 R.HKitSiddona 5 I.. Jackson. .108 Nones i.i lis Col. Balnt.Tnc597 2.2tu ::::.s 1904 Grafter 0 Crossthwalte..l05 Veterano li lOl Horatina 4 ...bis 3,323 SrSH 1905 Horatius i".i Birkenruth. .111 Vetera • ■ i li» Barrack i ...106 2.,.n»t :;::.s; 1900 Corrigan i7i Graham. .102 Wire In 7 113 L. Goodrich l.ioti ;j.27o 3:50 Distance 2 miles. Increased to 2 1 1 miles.
