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V ; V RUNNING OF THE SARANAC HANDICAP Last year the Saranac fell from its "previous high estate to that of an overnight selling race, but the name wv.s reserved. This year it was again made a closed stake, but at a mile instead of its previous distance of one and an eighth miles. In its earlier years it was contested by the best horses in training and it was in this race that Ilermis made Ids record of 1:51, with 122 iKiunds up. and thenceforth was recognized as a great race horse. Such clinkers as Dublin, Molly Brant, Dandelion and Vails also won the Saranac and its record is as follows: Year. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. Wt. Val. Time. 1001 Dublin Shaw. .113 Baron Pepper 104 Chuctanuuda ...100 S 3.S50 1:52 1002 Ilermis Kice..l22 Whiskey King 104 Cunanl 115 5.150 1:51? 11103 Molly Brant J. Martin. .100 Shorthose 120 Urey Friar 112 5.075 1:55 1004 Polly Spanker Shaw. .115 St. Valentine 112 Fort Hunter ...120 3.850 l:55i 1905 Dandelion ONeill... 110 -Merry LaVk 112 iBedouin 118 3.850 l:5lft I.KIO Uallavant Miller.. 110 Tiptoe 118 3.850 1:50a 1007 Vails w Miller.. 113 Kio Oranile 90 Don Enrique ...102 3,850 1:535 190S Uolconda J. McCarthy.. 97 Thomas Calhoun 100 Crack Shot 94 350 1:57?.;