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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE FRANK FEHR STAKES + 4. Named in honor of a stmrts -loving citizen of Louisville, the Frank Fehr Stakes has been one of the interesting features of racing at Churchill Downs so long that its sixteenth running takes place this after neon. Being a selling race, it has not lieen contested kg the highest class of stake ami handicap horses but Car all that it lias fallen to excellent ract rs am] has always been a favorite event with Louisville patrons t racing. In its list of placed horses the names of such celebrities as Rondo. The Commoner. Illinois Carnero. Batten, lsabey. Larkspur. Alfred Vargiave. Stuyve. John McGurk. Fonsoluca Phil Finch Hyperion II.. Wing Ting. Lens. Huek anil Crystal Maid are conspicuous ami. altogether, the Frank Fehr has always been a race well worth witnessing. The record of the race is: Year. First. Age. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time HSS Araalloe 4 McCIain.. 93 Despot 4 103 Queen May 3 . 87 .64.1 1:44 1806 Rondo 3 Scherrer.. 96 The Commoner 4 106 Ace 4 97 1151 1-40* 1S07 Dunois 3 T. Burns.. 8.8 Oarnero 3 95 George Rose 3 95 945 i:424 WW Fstaca 4 Beatichamp. .106 J. II. C. 4 108 Gallivant 3. ..100 945 l:43i 1809 Batten 3 J. Hill. .103 Brigade 3 90 lsabey 1 4 ..."lOO 945 1:45J 22? J;il,k8,,u£ 3,Kv SS-iB glirley OBrien 31... 95 Sklllman 5... 108 94.1 l:40i 1901 Chorus Boy 5 J. Woods.. 105 Reseda 4 101 Mr. Puinizy 51.109 945 1451 1002 Alfred Vargrave 51... Cohurn.. 105 The Rival 3 106 Stnyve 3 .. 84 l.S 1:45 1903 Capt. H. Bradley 31.McIntyre. . 92 John McGurk 5 100 Fonsoluca 4 99 1385 1;405 2E SSZk5"rA.il8 lii-•••4foU«k"1U. Handmore 3 90 Christine A 4.10l L375 ;44 t90.. Columbia Cirl 4 Noonan..98 Phil Finch 4 10.1 Apple 4 103* 1605 141 1006 Hyperion II. 31..E. Robinson .. 103 McIIvain 4 103 Envov 4 .. 97 1.140 1 :40* 1007 Wing Ting 3 J. Lee. .102 Envoy 5.. .112 Lexoline 3 103 1435 1:41i 1908 Darknight 3 J. Butler.. 94 Lens 4 105 Plantland 5"l0» 1490 1:39* 1009 Duck 4 V. Powers. .108 Crystal Maid 3 101 Wool Samlals5112 MM 1:408 j. . .
