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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE WITHERS STAKES 4. j. The historic Withers Stakes will lip contested this afternoon by the scanty field of but three horses. Hut they are all smashing good colts and their meeting may bring about a "more keenly exciting race than would a greater nnaiber. Since over 1, 0M will fall to the winner, it is a Brine well worlh every possible display in speed on the part of the horses and skill on the part of the .jockeys. The event has long been aae of the foremost in American racing and its record is as follows: lear. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. Wt. Val. Time. 1874 Dublin Ponton. .110 Vandalite 107 Reform 110 ,200 1:50 1875 Aristidea Swim. .110 Rhadamanthus 110 Ozark lit 4,150 1:45| 1870 Fiddlesticks Feakes..U0 Charley Howard 110 Merciless 107 3,500 1:46J 1877 Bombast Barrett. .110 Cardinal Wolsey 110 Glen Dudley 110 4.200 1:46 1878 Duke of Magenta Hughes.. 118 Bramble 118 Danicheff 118 3,500 1:48 1871 Dan Sparling Kelly. .118 Spendthrift 118 Report 118 5,305 1:48 1880 Ferncliffe Barrett. .IIS Grenada 118 Oden 118 3.800 1:4! 1881 Crickmore Hughes. .115 Priam 118 Fillette 113 4.275 1:48 1882 Forester J. McLaughlin . .118 Mash Redon 118 Rica 113 4,600 1:46J ISN.I leo. Kinney J. McLaughlin . .118 Pizarro 118 Trombone 118 2,990 1:45 1884 Fanlque Fltzpatrlck . .118 Himalaya 118 Pampero 118 3.240 1:48 18S5 Tyrant P. Duffy. .118 Richmond IIS Tecumseh 118 3.070 1:43 18S0 Higgonet Maynard . . 113 Repartee 118 Headland 118 3,200 1:48 1887 Hanover J. McLaughlin . .118 Stockton 118 Belvldere 118 3.490 1:46$ 1888 Sir Dixon Fltzpatrlck . .118 Prince Royal 118 Tea Tray 119 3,020 1:47 1889 Diablo Godfrey . .121 Eric 118 Reporter 118 5.3S0 1:45 l8aa*Klng F.ric Garrison. .110 Magnate lit Cayuga 113 8.140 1:41 1S91 Iicknicker F. Llttletleld . . 117 Montana 117 Laurestan 114 4.190 1 :40| 1892 Tiunnianv Garrison . .122 Patron 122 Yorkvllle Belle. 117 7.460 1:40 1893 Dr. Kice Taral..l22 Rainbow 122 Sir Walter ....122 U.470 1:42 IBM Domino Taral.122 Henrv of Navarre 122 Dobbins 122 7.100 1:40 1895 I.ucaiiia RellT..109 Brantlvwine 105 Gotham Ill 2.700 1:41J 1890 Handspring Sinims . . 122 Hastings 122 Sherlock 112 2.550 1:41 1897 Octagon Sinims.. 110 Ogdcn 122 Regulator 119 2.550 1:43 189S The Huguenot Spencer. .122 Mr. Baiter 122 Handball 122 3.815 1:43 1899 .lean Bercaud Clawson . . 122 Fllon dOr 110 The Bouncer. . .122 4.450 1:42| 1900 Kilmarnock N. Turner. .126 Mesmerist 120 Ildrim 126 6.470 l:41i 1901 The Parader Laudry..l20 Bonnibert 126 Bellarlo 126 C.02O 1:42* 1902 Compute Shaw. .126 Old England 123 King Hanover. .126 4.815 1:42 1903 Shorthose Haack . 126 Mexican 126 Injunction 126 6,395 1:41 1904 Delhi Odoni . . 120 Brvn Mawr 126 Conjurer 126 5.750 1:40 1905 P.la n.lv W. Davis. .126 Hot Shot 126 Sparkling Star.. 126 6.220 1:44| 190ti Accountant J. Martin. .126 Bohemian 120 Clark Griffith. . .126 6.850 1:38* l! 07 Frank Jill Not ter . 1 -.ti Peter Pan 120 Saraclnesca 12.1 7.775 1:40 190S Colin Notter.126 Fair Play 120 King James 126 12.090 1:41 Kuu at Morris Park prior to 1905. Previously run at Jerome Park.
