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THE ALBANY HANDICAP TODAY Pome smart two-year-olds will contest the ninth running of the Albany Handicap at Saratoga this afternoon. It was won last year by II. P. Whitneys Sea Cliff, a winner this year in England. Jim ;::iYi:ey. the winner of 1007. was perhaps the best two-year-old that ever carried off the honors of the event, but unluckily became infirm in his forelegs and has not lieen able to make any showing as a three-yepr-old. Jack Lory, the winner of 1004, was another rattling good two-year-old. The record of the race 1:3 as- follows: Year. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. Wt. Val. Time. 1001 Dixieline Shaw.. 110 Jim Tully .97 Smart Set 124 ,700 1:13 1902 Grey Friar -.T.......T. Burns. 117 Eugenia Burch ... 118 Merry Acrobat.. 100 2.980 1:12 1903 Gold Saint ...... H. Michaels. .100 Rob Roy 100 Moharib 11G 3,335 1:155 1904 Jack Lory 0dom..120 Chrysitis 113 Dandelion 107 2,910 1:14s 1905 James Reddick J. Martin.. 112 Ravena .107 Bill Phillips ..114 2,390 1:1GJ 190G Eddie Ware J. Harris.. 107 Smiling Tom 103 Killaloe 112 2,180 1:16 1907 Jim Gaffney W. Knapp..l23 Magazine Ill Master Robert.. 110 2,975 1:15 1908 Sea Cliff R. McDanlel. .10S Statesman 114 Joe Madden ....114 495 1:174