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STAKE RACING OF THE PRESENT WEEK. Four stakes are to be decided over the Empire City track in the course of the next week of racing. The first will be run Tuesday. It is for the sprinters and is the Fleetwood Handicap for three-year-olds and over at three-quarters of" a mile with King Cobalt, Jack Atkin, Field Mouse, Colloquy, Dominus AtvI, Pantoufle, Kings Daughter, Nimbus, Prince Gal Cohort, Rialto. Aroudack, Royal Captive and Cymbal appearing likely to furnish the fluid. FItz Herbert siud King. James are engaged, but not likely to start. The Tarrytown Stakes, for three-year-olds, at a mile under selling conditions, will be disposed of Wednesday afternoon. Here the names of Hill Top. Jolly, Pearl Point. Etherial, High Range, Lawton Wiggins, Suns Soucl II., Watcrvliet, Wise Mason. Bonnie Kelso, Racquet, Royal Captive, Personal and Cotytto stand out most prominently. Thursday afternoon will bring about the decision of the Wakefield Stakes, for two-year-olds, a dash of live and a halt furlongs with ,000 added. Dtill-- are. Scarpia. Little King. Eye White, Jack Straw", Donau. Sureget, Dalmatian, Reyiwurn. Firebox, Pro-tend. Radium Star, Shannon, Greenvale, Fauntleroy, Starport and Foursome seem the pick of the entries. No stake is sot for Friday, but the ,500 Yonkers Handicap will be run Saturday. This is a dash of a mile and a sixteenth for three-year-olds and over and among its nominations are King James, Fitz . Herbert. Celt, Montgomery, Arasee, Cymbal, Alfred Noble. Practical, Etherial, Tonv llonero. Eycbright, Kings Daughter, Pins and Needles, The Squire; Arcite. Fayette. Aromlack. Fashion Plate, Elfcndi, Jack .Atkin. Ziemip. Juggler and Petticoat. It is not probable hat King James, Fitz Herbert or Celt will lie raced any more until the Saratoga meeting arrives, and with them out of the way. it should not be difficult to secure a cnpjtal Held and a grand race from the list of excellent race horses named. At Fort Erie but one stake race is to be run and It is a jumping race, being the Grand Canadian Steeplechase of .,200 over the full course. All of the best of the jumpers which have been in action over the Canadian tracks are engaged.
