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SOME STAKES OF THIS WEEK. Over New York tracks one, two or three stakes are run on each racing day. Over tracks away from the metropolis they are of much less frequent occurrence. Ait Latonia this week two will lie run. At Buffalo three, and at Windsor one. The Bison City Stakes will he run at Buffalo today, the names of the probable starters being printed elsewhere in t Ills issue. The Iroquois Stakes for two-year-olds at five-eights of a mile will be run Thursday afternoon. Johnnie Blake is in tills, and next to him the best of those nominated appear to lie Petulant. Eleanor Fay, Lou !., Shindy, Clell Turney, Columbia Lad, Bounding Elk, Aquiline aiul Star Emblem; some or these being at Windsor and not. likely to be sent to Kenllworth because or the presence or Johnnie .Blake. The Rapids Handicap for three-year obis and over at a mile and forty yards will be decided Saturday. Tongorder, Martin Doyle. Elricofct, Solon Shingle. Deuce, J. R. Laughroy, Sir Edward. Edwin Gum. Ormondes Right. Purslane, Meriingo and Sir Toddington are the pick of the entries. At Latonia the Harold Stakes for two-year-old colts will lie run this afternon, and the Brewers Handicap next Saturday. The Brewers is a dash or three-quarters or a mile, with McChord. Ilazel-tiiorpe. Wool Sandals. Lens. Prince Alinied, John L. Inglis. Old Honesty. Gold proof. Wing Ting, Funiculairo, Colloquy, La Pncclie, The Clansman, The Minks. Major T. J. Carson and Fleming prominent in Its entry list. At AVindsor the Detroit Slakes at five furlongs for two-year-olds will be run off. Dew of Dawn, Drop fltiteh, Lady Bahliir. Letohatchie. Lady Irene, Sir P.alin, Ritos. Catherine F. and Rough House appear the best of the ellgibles.