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COLINS ENGAGEMENTS AT SHEEPSHEAD BAY Great Colt MayJWin RichTriple in theTidaljConpy Island Jockey Club and Lawrence Realization RealizationDespite Despite the troubles that best racing people in the habit of considering the ufliairs of the turf are not likely to lose their interest in the performances of the brilliant racers of the present year Es ¬ pecially is this true of the peerless Colin This grand colt invincible last year seems to have lost none of the speed and courage that characterized his unbeaten career as a twoyearold and at the coming Sheepshead Kay meeting has the opportunity of achieving added distinction distinctionColin Colin is in the following rich events at Sheeps ¬ head Kay June guaranteedI 111 Suburban Handicap 25000 guaranteed I 14 miles June 20 Tidal Stakes 20000 guaranteed 1 14 14miles miles June 27 Coney Island Jockey Club Stakes 25000 25000guaranteed guaranteed 1 12 miles July 1 Advance Stakes 15000 guaranteed 1 510 510miles miles July 4 Commonwealth Handicap 10000 added 1 14 miles July 0 Lawrence Itealization 10000 added 1 5S 5Smiles miles milesAs As has been pointed out in Daily Hacing Form heretofore Colin is hardly likely to be started in the Suburban for the reason that the Tidal Stakes to be run the day following seems at his mercy while Mr Keene has Kallot and Celt left to do battle for the Suburban In the Tidal all carry 120 pounds with sex and gelding allowances and Colins only opjKmcnts worthy of consideration are Stam ¬ ina Chapultepec Alfred Noble Jim Gaftney Golden Iearl and Dorante Of these only Stamina appears able to give the champion the semblance of a race but good as she is the 2500 going to the second horse portionExactly is all that is likely to prove her portion Exactly one week later comes the running of the 25000 Coney Island Jockey Club Stakes In this Colin will have to carry 120 pounds having already incurred the only penalty provided in the conditions three pounds Celt is in this also but the stable policy will bo to win with Colin The opposition here must come from Fair 1iay Lawrence 1 Daley Notasnlga Alfred Noble Angelus Hessian King James Stamina Kar None Firestone and Chapulte ¬ pec Hessian with an allowance of ten pounds seems the most dangerous of these and will be eminently suited by the mile and a half journey The Advance Stakes comes four days later and as it is at weightforage Colin might be started al ¬ though the probability is that he will be reserved for the Lawrence Itealization because of the extra 10 0 that falls to the winner of the Tidal Coney Island Jockey Club and Realization The Advance lias Running Water Montgomery Salvidere Hes ¬ sian Ballot Celt King James Frank Gill Nealon Charles Edward Koyal Tourist and Firestone among its other eligibles and should furnish a grand race raceThe The Lawrence Realization has fiftyone eligibles and aside from Colin the best arc Fair Ilay Alfred Noble Meelick Celt King James Chapultepec Jim Gaffney Dorante Golden Pearl Bar None Stamina and Beaucoup On the running or the past it seems Colin should win without trouble There arc non winning allowances but no penalties
