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* + It CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE IROQUOIS STAKES + ■ + Ballot is the hishest -class horse that ever won the Iroquois Stakes. When he was a three-year-old he was. rumored to be ailing and infirm and tiis stablemate, Peter Pan. filled the public eye in a series of brilliant performances, eiilniina tins in a remarkable victory in the Brighton Handicap. But he fell lame in this race and then Ballot was brought out to prove that so far from bring « back mnmbxf was he that he was fully Peter Pans equal, if not his superior. Still the tirst winner of the Iroquois, the "picture l.orse," Watercolor, was another good one and Old England was another not to be passed over lightly, the race is of short history aud its record is as follows: Near. First. Jockevs. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. Wt. Vul. Time. BMM Watercolor Spenee. .129 Vltellius IIS Mnrtallo m $ :;,,s50 2:07 liMrJ Obi Bngtand Shaw..l2;j Homestead Ill iold Cure 11! II.OOO 1 :.V| 1903 Fire Eater Bullman. .111 Cardinal Wolscy 108 Monte Carlo ...110 3.0OO l:5Kg 1904 St. Valentine Redfern..lll Gold Saint Ill Knight Errant.. 129 4,095 1:86] 1905 Net run this year. 1906 Samson Shaw.. IKS Albert F Ill Flimnap Ill 5,850 2:07 1007 Ballot Rafter.. 129 Moufort Ill Saracinesca 113 5,850 2:05 1908 Not run this year. 1000 Not run this year. Bun at 1 1-S miles in MB, t90B and 1UD4 and race run at Brighton Beach until 1010.
