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ANOTHER WIN FOR TRANCE HOLDS FITZ HERBERT SAFE ALL THE WAY IN THE BOUQUET STAKES Roseben Delights His Admirers by Winning in inEasy Easy Fashion and Talk of a Hatch with Jack Atkin Follows New York May 20 Itoscben got into tho lime ¬ light again today liy winning the six furlongs han ¬ dicap which began proceedings at Bolinont Park unl threatens now to bo a rival of Jack Atkin for tilt sprinting i roini TsIiii He carried 14O imunds nnil although there was little of note among those iKliiiul tin son of lien Stromo lie ran as if he hart smithlily regained his best form in spite of his previous showing this season The track was deep in slou from the lianl rain of the early morning and this may partially account for Kosobons im ¬ provement At any rate iio dashed into the lead right after Hie start and not only held it at all limes lint won in an easy gallop very much after the fashion in which he used to squander the hcst sprinters At no lime was liu really doing his host His victory was immensely popular The horse was well supported hy the smart players while it was said that I C Johnson his owner won a sum sufficient to more than cover all previous losses on the horse this year yearJohnson Johnson lias never lost faith in Koschcn although he could not account for his loss of form this spring iind after todays race expressed his willingness U match Itoscbcn against Jack Atkin at six furlongs the race to he run at Sheepshcad Bay and the horses to cnrrv weight for age lie is linn in the iHlIef that Bosebon can heat Sohreibors crack and if such a race could he arranged Johnson would hack his horse to the limit Because of Jack Atkins great RICO yesterday and Hosehcns apparent return to form today the weights for the Claromont Jlandicap which appeared today are interesting The race which Is at six and a half furlongs will lie run Friday and Mr Voshurgh has put 142 pounds on Jack Atkin while Uosobon gets in under 121 However Hostlien will have to pick up live pounds lunalty for his victory today todayTrance Trance and Vlir Herbert met again today in the Bouquet Stakes and Trance clearly proved her huptriority The race was hetwcen the two and Trance always had a shade the host of the argu ¬ ment She won hy a narrow margin only hut had something in reserve while Fitz Herbert was under imnishment for the last furlong Trance is a line tilly and probably the equal of any twoyearold yet shown This was her sixth winning race since Aqueducts opening including a dead heat with Fltz Herbert HerbertThe The condensed history ot the Bouquet Stakes since 1 00 is as follows followsYear Year Winner Wt Jockey Val Time 1H0 Educate 0417 Slack 1T75 50 1901 Misloader lOTJBnllnian 1545 101 1902 Sergeant 10 T Burns 1SS5 591 1903 Uacu King 9lFullor 2040 59i 19 H Gold Ten 9IHHrtehrantl 1T70 1014 1905 Anodyne OlIBaird 1850 101 101lOOT lOOT MoCarter 971 W Miller 1995 100 11107 Klla ONeill JMlNotler 2095 100 1908 Trance l09Mii8 = gravc 1895 10 10J J A Bonnet showed si smart youngster in Uncle Jim winner of the second race in which lie beat the Madden entry Sir Martin and Kdward Tnn cout said to he one of the good ones from tle Kcono barn and others of fair class Uncle Jim was easily best and fairly ran away from his op ¬ ponents In the stretch He is a Futurity candidate candidateBerkeley Berkeley kept up his winning streak liy taking tlie handicap at a mile and a sixteenth from Colonel Jack and Salvidere Berkeley is one of the most Improved horses In training and just now holds a j liigh place among the secondraters secondratersThe The news from Albany is that the legislature will either adjourn or take a recess next week without action or even a recommendation on the race track bill Foelker the sick senator cannot it tend the session for several weeks and the sen ¬ ators who are in Albany without pay and on their own expenses say that they will not remain in ¬ definitely just to please the governor governorEntries Entries for the Saratoga stakes which closed Mon ¬ day while considerably below the average of former years from the standpoint of numbers include all tho host horses in training Colin is in the Great KepublJc Saratoga Handicap and Cup as are Bal ¬ lot and Celt Hessian is in these events also and others Sam Hildreth is tho heaviest nominator with Montgomery Uncle Meelick and Tony Faust in all of the principal events Others eligible for the big fixtures are Fonntainblue Bumiing Water Hobert CooK r Salvidere MeCarter Ncalon Charles Kdward Flip Flap Timber and Dr Gardner It Is rather surprising however to find that the only engagements made for Jack Atkin were the Great Uepnhlic at one mile and a quarter and the Sara ¬ toga Cnp at one mile and threequarters The nominators to the Saratoga Special are August Itelinont one subscription James It Keene two T It Brady one F A Forsythe one H T Wil ¬ son Jr one John Sanforrt one J K Madden three F U Hitchcock ouc II 1 Whitney two and II B Duryoa one
