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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE ADVANCE STAKES Of the various weightforage races of the east eighths and the time still standing as the record recordern ern turf the Advance Stakes is chief in point of for the distance The race was first run at a mile milevalue value and in recent years has been productive of and threequarters and then at a mile and a half halfsome some memorable contests the most notable being In 1K3 it was made a dash of a mile and three threethat that in which Irish Lad defeated Ort Wells by a eighths and for this year the distance was further furtherhead head In 2175 in 1004 with such stars as Bryn reduced to a mile and fivesixteenths The record recordMawr Mawr Highball Delhi and The Picket behind the of the nice is pair the distance then being a mile and three Year First Age Jockeys Wt Second Age Third Age Wt 1 899 Thomas Cat 5 OLeary 11 Ben Holladay tij 123 Candle Black 4 113 3320 302J 1000Imp 0 Odomll3 Maid of Harlem 41O5 Post Haste 3 05 4540 2594 laOltStar Bright 4 X 2594X Turner 120 Ethclbert 5 120 Prof Melbne4120 3400 233 1002 Gold Heels 4 Odoml2 Advance Guard 5 120 Goldsmith 109 3 800 233 l 0jAfricander 3 Odomlll Irish Lad 3 Ill His Emince 5128 7 25 219 219HUdehraiull2 1004 Irish Lad 4 HUdehraiull2 Ort Wells 3 ill Bryn Mawr 3 lit 11 5O 217 217I 1005 Agile C I Martin Ill Beldame 4 321 Graziallo 4 120 11 0 220 220W lOW Flip Flap 3 W KnapplOC Whimsical 3 101 The Quail 3 111 11 50 217 107 Peter Pan 3 Xotter 114 Salvldere 3 Ill Flip Flap 4 121 11 50 22 1008 Ballot 4 Xotterl20 Hessian 3 114 King James 3 114 1150 2095 1 34 miles to hit iItciluced to 1 12 miles Jlleduced to 1 38 miJes 1 510 miles in 100S
