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WILL KEEP HIS HORSES AT HOME. August Belmont Makes Announcement That He will Hereafter Race Only in America. New York. June 10. — August Belmont made tin-important announcement at Jravesend this afternoon that xeept for a couple of complimentary annual entries to the Knglish stakes, he will henceforth race exclusively in this country and that of tin- forty -six yearlings at his Kentucky farm, only ilucc will be -eat to F.ngland. A suiajl draft of a dozen or so will lie sold and the remaining will go m ThOu.-i-i Welsh and John Whalen for training. To Welsh will be assigned tin- task of conditioning twenty of Hie nniuber. "Hereafter." said Mr. Belmont." I will depend on my French stud for material 1 de-tine for Fngljsh racing. I believe it my duty to support racing in this country with all the thoroughbred stock 1 have available and it is up to every American racing man to do the same."
