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WINTERGREEN IN SARATOGA RACING. Not the least interesting feature of the Saratoga; meeting will be the reappearance of Wintergreen in racing. The Kentucky Derby- winner is said to have fully recovered from the injury he received in the race in which he was beaten by Olambala at Louisville. May 10, and to have taken strenuous training exercise in satisfactory fashion. Wiutergreeu is a good colt. There is no doubt of that. But just how good is a problem yet to be settled, as it probably .vill be at Saratoga. He Is in the Saratoga Handicap. Huron Handicap, Jliamplain Handicap, Saranac Handicap and Saratoga Cup, in which he will be called upon to meet the proved best horses of the year. Under such circumstances and against such opposition. Wintergreen can win a greit name for himself if he is the real blazing star Rome Respess believes him to be. The. Huron Handicap is for three-year-olds at a mile and three-sixteenths, and since Maskette, Fitz Herbert, High Private, Olambala, Fayette, Fashion Plate and Wise Mason are among those entered, it is apparent that handicapper Vosburgh has an opportunity to bring about a grand race, if ho can adjust the Weights so cunningly as. to make each owner satisfied that his horse lias been given a good chance.
