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NEALONS FUTURE ENGAGEMENTS. Many excellent racers have come from Harney Schreibers Woodlands Stud, hut only to Nealon has fallen the distinction of winning one of the three greatest handicaps of the" American turf, and no bettor horse has come from Woodlands. The Suburban winner of 1007 is well engaged at Sheepshoad Hay, and since his running at Saratoga of late makes him out to lie in -fine fbrm he should do well at the Coney Island Jockey Clubs track. There ho is nominated to the following events: August 31 Fall Handicap, .X0 added. 3-4 mile. September 2 Twin City Handicap, 0,000 added, 1 1-4 miles. September 0 Turf Handicap, ,000. added, 1 ,1-10 miles.. September 0 Ocean Handicap, ,500 added, 1 mile. September 12 ttnssot Handicap, $.1,000 added, 1 1-2 miles. September 10 Omnium. Handicap, ,000 added, 1 1-S miles. All of these races being handicaps, Nealons chance for success in any of 4hem will hang on handieappor Vosburghs view as to how many pounds he should carry, and Mr. Voshurgli docs not usually extend much favor to a horse that has carried off one or more of the greater prizes of the turf. However, he is a sturdy weight carrier, speedy and courageous, and to be depended on to hold his own gallantly against any opposition. Hcsides his Sheepshead Hay engagements, lie is in the First Special at Gravesend and the Municipal Handicap and Helinont Park Weight-for-Age Hace at Belmont Park. Nealon did nothing, conspicuous as a two-year old, but last year developed into one of the crack three-year-olds, and ran many excellent races over the New York tracks in the late summer and autumn. This year his performances have put him in the first rani: of the four-year-olds. His career to date is as follows: Year. Sts. 1st. 2d. 3d. tlnp. Won. 1W5 11 3 3 2 .! $ 2,055 1000 2S 0 4 S 10 15,450 10 4 5 3 7 22,050 Totals 5S 13 12 1G 20 9,555
