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FOUR OF THE LEADING WINNING STABLES. Aggregate of Money Won by J. E. Widener, F. R. Hitchcock. W. Walker and H. B. Duryea. The Philadelphia turfman. J. K. Widener. was decidedly successful with his jumpers last year. and his good flat racer. Sir Lyunewood. more than paid his way. His best winner was EI Cuchillo. which started but three times and won the Greater New York Steeplechase. Saratoga Steeplechase and ICmpire State Steeplechase, and had an unbeaten record for the year. His elder brother. Coligny. won. among other races, the Champion Steeplechase, the most valuable jumping race of the American turf. The money earnings of the stable for the reu were as follows: Horse. Sts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Flip. Won. Coligny 7 :: 1 2 1 3,495 Caller «i 3 3 » 0 3.230 Dave Lewis 3 0 1 ■ 2 200 Kl Cuchillo :t I 8 0 15.o.5 Homos, lie 4 1 I 0 I MM I.arone 0 I ■ 1 .". 100 Realm I » 1 2 3 IM Sir Lynnowood I 2 1 1 4 O.lito Sheriff Williams ...« 4 1 1 0 8,152 True Boy it 0 O 2 7 Vft Totals H M 8 .! 25 5,905 For a stable composed of but five horses, that of F. R. Hitchcock did remarkably well last year. Mis reliable handicap horse. Dandelion, was his main money earner, but in taking the Great Kilty Stakes, his two- ear-old filly. Keep Moving, made herself a valuable cotWributor ami a good scene! to Dandelion. In all the Hitchcock horses won: Horse. Sts. 1st. 2d. ::d. raft. Won. lb. kon 4 1 1 2 $ 7.950 Dandelion 1.1 5 ."• 2 -. 1S.5G0 K.-ep Moving 12 2 1 3 5 12,803 Smoker 18 1 :! 2 12 ."..470 Woodcraft 4 » 1 I 2 400 Totals ■ 9 11 S 2.". 5,185 By dint of extensive campaigning the horses owned by W. Walker, now being raced in California, won an Aggregate in 1907 not to be despised by any owner. Edwin Gum was his principal winner, with ,095, and the speedy two-year-old. Stanley Kay. with 1908.sh,488. was next to him. The money won in all was: Horse. Sts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Inp. Won. Court Martial 28 :: ." 4 1»; .$ i.3so Confessor 0 0 o 1 ." 100 Dolinda 21 G .". 2 ■ 2.340 Karl Rogers 35 ." it G 1.". 3.000 Kdwiu Gum :!7 ft 11 8t 11 MH Henry O 07 10 t; 7 44 4.505 Jack Kercheville ...30 3 3 4 20 1.250 Nellie Burn 3.". 5 7 R 15 2.552 Nellie Racine M 4 2 G 24 1.S10 Prince of Orange ...2ft 1 5 2 21 ftl5 Running Account ...10 2 3 0 5 MM Stanley Fay 21 I 2 4 7 G.4NS Supine IS II 1 2 15 200 Warning 24 4 1 4 15 MSB Zelina M 5 4 6 20 2.100 Totals 438 05 04 02 247 0,000 H. P.. Duryea had no really high-class horse in bis stable htst year, but hail several not to be trifled with. As a sprinter Ben Ban, when lightly weighted and on feed terms with himself, was liable to beat the licst in training, and with a total of 1,075 was Mr. Duryeas best winner. The record of the stable a as as follows: Horse. Sts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Inp. Won. Ben Ban 24 5 5 5 ! 1,075 Dreamer 15 3 5 2 5 8.175 Goldquest 17 1 I 2 13 1.275 Hickory 6 1 1 o 4 3,700 Mintberia 12 0 1 1 lO 300 Prince Hamilton ...10 1 1 2 0 2,140 Running Water 5 0 2 0 3 1,500 Ramrod 15 1 0 5 it 1,050 i Sudden Start 11 O 0 1 10 100 ■ Vaquero 12. o 0 1 11 100 Whip Top U 1 O 2 8 900 Totals 13S 13 1G 21 8S 0,915
