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PASSING OF THE tATONIA OAKS After having been an annual fixture of western racing since 1SS7 the Latonia Oaks is to be discon ¬ tinued by the new management of the Latonia track at the forthcoming spring meeting witli the Idea that the money formerly added to It can be used to liettcr advantage in providing new stakes for horses of all ages The Latonia Oaks as its name implies was a fixture for threeyearold fillies that occupied an hon ¬ orable place among western events of that description Prior to the institution of the Oaks in 1SS7 Latonia had annually provided the Glidelia Stakes for threeyearold fillies from the time of the inaugural meeting at the Kenton County course in 1883 Iteua B was the first winner of the Glidelia Stakes She was a gray lilly by Ten Broeck and was owned by Green B Morris She was the grand dam of such good racers as Witfiill and Schulamite E J Baldwins Fallen Leaf Ed Corrigans Lizzie Dwyer and Longfellows great daughter Kaloolali were the subsequent winners of the Glidelia Unite a sister to that famous racer Freeland won the initial running of the Oaks and it was quite remarkable that another sister to Freeiand Lavinia Belle should have duplicated her sisters feat In the succeeding vear Both of these fillies were by Longfellow out tif Belle Knight Retrieve the third winner was also a capital racer English Lady Ida Pickwick Sonlile May Ilempslead Lady Schorr Flora Pomona Outcome Ladv Savoy and Crystal Maid are other winners of the stake that were highclass race mares The record of the La ¬ tonia Oaks is as follows year First Jockeys Wt Second Wt Third Wt Val Time 1SS7 Time1SS7 Unite Blaylock113 Wary 113 Hinda 100 3140 220 1888 Lavlhia Belle Stoval100 Julia L 107 Los Angeles 113 2630 2121 1880 Retrieve Barnes 100 Havlllah 100 Nyleptha 109 42GO 21SJ 1890 English Lady UollisH3 Julia Magee 10G Daisy F 109 45QO 208 1891 Ida Pickwick R Williams 117 Mary C 107 Cantatrice 107 3200 214j 1802 Lake Breeze Clayton 112 Greenwich 112 Miss Dixie 117 3170 200 1803 Dare Vela Morris 112 Einma Me 112 Confidence 107 3210 2113 1804 Orinda Perkins 117 Selika 117 Charity 112 3520 208 1805 Leaflet Isonll2 Favorine 107 Jane 117 3075 200 1800 Souffle Thorpe 317 Elusive 117 Helen Mar 117 6420 215 1897 Lou Bramble C ReirlOO Shasta Water 110 White Frost 117 G510 208 1808 Sardonic Clayton 110 Her Favor 105 Martha II 112 4900 214J 1899 May HempstcadN Turner 122 Freak 112 Preliminary 109 4390 210 1900 Anthracite Overton 111 Nettle Regent 100 May Ella 100 3010 200 1901 Lady Schorr J Woods 122 Fancywood 100 2390 2191 1902 Flora Pomona J Mathews122 Marque 112 Wainamolnen 122 2C70 207 1903 Esherln Reed 117 Ilmarinen 109 Miss Eoa 100 4080 221 1904 Outcome Munroll2 Memories 107 Variora 107 3750 208 1905 Lady Savoy E Morrison 122 Regale IOC L Macfarlan 109 3370 205 205190C 190C Content D Austin 122 Sister Frances 109 Concert 109 3450 213 1907 Liilie Turner J Lee 112 Miss Alert 100 Miss Lida 109 3110 207 inOS Cliullfa V Powers 100 Lady Martha 10 Skyo 1900 Crystal Maid Page 117 Gliding Belle 100 Flbreal