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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE TREMONT STAKES. Only second in value to the Great Americau, the Tremont Stakes is of longer establishment and, being at a longer distance, tests the endurance of tbe youngsters more conclusively. Such noted two-year-olds as Oregon, Cayuga, Banquet, Chatham, Correction, Don Alonzo, Dobbins, Declare, Gotham, Waltzer, Handspring, Don de Oro, The Friar, Handball, Bowling Brook, Jean Bereaud, Tommy Atkins, Blues, Blue Girl and Water Pearl figure in its list of placed horses and it worthily ranks among the most important fixtures for two-vear-olds of the American turf. Its record is as follows: " Year. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. Wt. Val. Time. 1S87 Guarantee Fitzpa trick. .122 Now or Never 115 Fordbam 115 $ 2,005 1:151 1SSS Oregon J. McLaughlin. .110 Harebell 112 Lucerne 112 4,500 1:22 iSS! Padisba Garrison. .115 Cayuga 115 Banquet 112 0,020 1:10 1590 Chatham Garrison. .118 Bolero 118 Correction 118 G.400 1:15 1591 Spinalong F. Littlefield. .115 Air Plant US Osric 118 7,280 1:18 1592 Don Alonzo Doggett..llS Miles Standish IIS Prince George.. 118 5,740 1:17. 1593 Dobbins Lamley..llS Declare 118 Ilurlinghain ...11S 5.020 1:104 1594 Gotham Garrison. .123 Waltzer 123 Sir Galahad ...118 5,040 1:131 1595 Handspring Doggett.-lll Refugee 115 Applegate 123 7.S0O 1:15 1S9C Don de Oro GritUn..llS The Friar Ill Rhodesia 115 8,525 1:151 1S97 Handball Simms..llS Bowling Brook Ill Varus Ill 7.750 1:15 1S9S Jean Bereaud T. Sloan.. 125 Frobsinn 115 Kingdon 122 8.S95 1:15 1S99 Maribert Maher..H2 Modrine 112 Missionarv 112 12,045 1:15 1900 Blues Maber..H5 Prince Pepper 115 Tommy Atkins. 125 7,750 1:13J 1901eWhiskey King Odom..ll5 Blue Girl 12G Golden Cottage. 115 7,750 1:105 1902 Artvis Doggett. .115 Whitecbapel 115 Fire Eater 115 9,910 1:12 1903 Magistrate Bullman . .12! Gettysburg 115 Dimple 112 7,300 1:13 1904 Merry Lark J. Martin.. 112 Veto 112 Britisher 115 9.S0O 1:10 1905 Bohemian Lyne..H5 Voorbees 115 Jacobite 119 9,r00 l:10g 1900 Water Pearl J. Jones.. 129 Saracinesca 115 Golf Ball 115 10.200 1:12 1907 King James Radt!ke..ll5 Ben Fleet 115 Keaueoup 115 13,200 1:13- Previous distance 3-4 mile. flG5 feet short.
