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STAKE RACING OF THE PRESENT WEEK. Racing at Saratoga this week will be replete with the decision of interesting and valuable stakes, nine being set for running in the course of its six days. Tlie Kentucky Stakes, for two-year-old fillies, will be run tomorrow, the names of the probable starters being published today. Tuesday has the Seneca Stakes, for threi -vear-olds. at three-quarters of a mile, with Big Slick. Billiard Ball. Martinez. German Silver. Ben Loyal. SulTragist. Herpes. Fountain Square. FoUle Levy. Petronius. Chief Harriett. Paul Davis. Callev Slave, Mexoana. Agnier and Cilpv Itkely to furnish the field. One of the big races of the meeting for two-year-olds is set for Wednesday. This is the United States Hotel Stakes of the guaranteed value of 1,000, but with such a big entry list that it will be of the value of near 0,000. Footprint, Trap Rock. Silver Brush. Novelty. Black-foot, Bunnyincde. Iron Mask, Lahore. Royal Meteor. Seth, Danger Mark and NaashOB are among those likely to try conclusions over the three-quartets distance of this desirable event. The Albany Handicap, for t wo-year-olds. at three-quarters, and the Cham-plain Handicap, at a mile and an eighth, for three-year-olds and over, will be run Thursday. Babbler. Footprint, Whist, Special Brew, Bell Horse, Compliment, Semprolis, Judge Monck. Colston. Koyal Pennant. Meridian. Lahore. Textile. Governor Gray. Royal Meteor. Zeus and Danger Mark are among the good ones in the Albany, and Fitz Herbert. Pris-cilltan. Czar. Firestone. Dalmatian. Ballot, Hilarious. Maskette. Graamere. Amelia Jenks. Van Den. Stanley Pay. Hambala. Prince Imperial. Kings Daughter and Kingship are Chaniplain candidates. The Schenectady Stakes, for mares and geldings three rears old and over, at a mile, provides an interesting race for Friday. It is of ,000 value under selling conditions and has Astieot. Berkeley. Blackford, Big Stick. Question .Mark. Taboo. Mary Davis, Dreamer. Twilight Queen. Bestigouehe, Woodcraft, Black Mate. Perry Johnson. Cohort. Gretna Green. Crocbe dOr. The Monk. Faleada. The Squire and Jupiter Joe in its big list of eligibles. Saturday is one of the great days of the meeting and calls for the running of the Shillelah Steeplechase, the Saratoga Special, for two-year-olds, and the Travers Stakes, for three-year-olds. All of the really good Jumpers of th;- time are in the Shillelah. The Saratoga Special is a very rich event and among those likely to go to the post are Flint Rock. Snecial Brew, Compliment. The Bailiffs Daughter, Royal Eagle, Shackleton. Housemaid. Novelty. Blackfoot. Kmmymede. Iron Mask. Gauntlet. The Spy II. . Goldbeater, Zeus. Paton. Oovernor Bray. Naushon and Stilly Night. The Travers has Dalmatian. Ocean Bo 1. The Turk, Prince Imperial, Sager, Hampton Court. Cherryola. Sweep. Graamere. Loretie, Kingship. Chief Kee. Starltottlc. Martinez and Countless in its list of eligibles and should bring about a race worthy of its long anil distinguished history.
