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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE MERCHANTS AND CITIZENS HANDICAP. Very popular with Saratoga folks is the Merchants and Citizens Handicap, and it lias always been contested by notably goodhorses. Herbert took it twice in succession and both Ilermls and Molly Hrant scored in exceedingly fast time when it was a dash of u mile and an eighth. It will be run for the seventh Ime this afternoon, with some capital race horses named to go, and its record is as follows: Year. First. Age. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time. 1901 Herbert 1 L. Smith. .114 Cliuctanunda ." 101 Lucent ". 90 ,105 l:50Ji 1!H2 Herbert 5 L. Smith.. 122 Keynote :! 90 Whisk. King ;:10t 5,950 l:5i 190:; Hermis 1 Odom..l2t Irish Lad :S 120 Kigodon .! ...Utt 0,275 1:518 1901 Molly Hrant 4 Odom..ll7 Hrooinstick .! 112 Reservation t.10t 5,050 1:51 1905 Outcome 1 Haird..99 Proper 5 US Did. Spanker 1. 107 2,::00 2:02g 1900 lted Leaf 4 Koorner. .100 Hedouin 1 117 Outcome 0 110 2,300 2:02 Itun at 1 1-10 miles in 1901, then at 1 1-S miles until 1005.
