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SHEEPSHEAD BAY STAKE RACING THIS WEEK Nine important stake races will he decided at Sheepshead Bay in the course of the week that begins today Tomorrow the ephyr Stakes for twoyearolds at five and onehalf furlongs will b the feature The probable starters are published today The Spindrift Stakes for threeyearolds at a mile and an eighth will be decided Tuesday It has Fair Play Master Robert Jim Gaffney Alfred Noble Hessian Celt Royal Tourist Firestone and Falcada among its thirtyseven eligibles The Ver ¬ nal Stakes for twoyearold fillies and the 15000 Advance Stakes for threeyearolds and over at weight for age will Tie run Wednesday afternoon The Vernal entries include Mellsande Mediant Suf ¬ fragette Melissa Lady Hubbard The Pippin Coun ¬ terpane Harlem JIaiil Top Note Sun Dance and Rubia Granda The Advance has always been fiercely contested and among the cracks eligible to start this year are Ballot Colin Charles Edward Nealon King James Hessian Salvidere Montgomery Run ¬ ning Water Dorante Frank Gill Royal Tourist and Firestone FirestoneThursday Thursday afternoon will bring about the decision of the Long Island Handicap It is the last of the three June serials and among those likely to start are Jack Atkin Dandelion Dreamer Gold Lady Lawrence P Daley Master Robert Old Honesty Itestigouche Sir Huon Tourenne McCarter Don Enrique Far West Royal Tourist tfir Lynnewood and Monfort The Thistlo Selling Stakes with Blue Book Red Friar Temaceo Master Robert Grapple Tony Bonero Cairngorm Beauclere Park ¬ view Juggler Don Enrique Bedouin Rye Light Wool Grimaldi Sea Wolf and Monfort prominent in the entries will be the stake feature of Friday The Independence Steeplechase Spring Stakes for twoyearolds and the rich Commonwealth Handl cap will be run Saturday The Independence lacks none of the good jumpers of the time The Spring has Marse Abe St Falsenay Footpad Wamba High Range iLawton Wiggins Rossfenton Torbel lino Statesman Midshipman Easy Blameless and El PIcaro as its best public form The Common ¬ wealth has 10000 added and falls but little be ¬ hind the Brooklyn in value and Importance Ballot 132 JackAtkln 127 Salvidere and Frank Gill 115 Montgomery 114 Sir Huon 112 Running Wat ¬ er 110 Dandelion 108 McCarter 108 Fair Play 110 Bedouin 104 King James 101 Master Robert 98 and Firestone 97 seem probable starters startersThe The meeting will terminate Monday July 6 with the Lawrence Realization as the fitar event ot the
