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LATONIAS STAKE ARRAY BEST RACERS IN TRAINING IN THIS COUNTRY AMONG THE ELIGIBLES. Manager Hachmeister Elated Over Splendid Showing Made and Promising Prospects for Approaching Meeting at the Kenton County Track. Cincinnati, O., September 7. — John Hachmeister, manager of the Latonia track, is elated over the splendid showing made on stake entries for the forthcoming fall meeting at Latonia. in an interview for publication he said: "The character of the owners and the class of horses represented ill the Latonia fall stakes will bear out the statement made some time ago that the racing at Cincinnatis favorite course will be the best that has been seen in this vicinity. With smj h. rses. watchful officials and a splendid starter like Mars Cassiily. the select will certainly be of exceptionally high class. A glauce at the entries to tue handicaps makes it almost a certainty that a good-sized held will contest in each event. The txiok for the overnight races will be issued shortly and it is our aim to have as much racing over a considerable distance of ground as possible. Entries for the ,000 Inaugural Handicap, one mile and an eighth, to be run on the opening day. have been tabulated, sad it will give one a fair Idea of the caliber of the material named for all the stake events. The entries for the race are: It. II. Anderson. Joe Morris; Ed Alvey, Piukola and Friend Harry: A. Baker. Jeff Bernstein; August Belmont, Driscilliau: E. R. Bradley. Helmet: II. R. Brandt. Harrigan: C. D. Chenault. Milton B. : W. Clay. Ocean Bound: L. P. Poerhofor. Melisande and Mary Davis: Dat Dunne. The Deer: James E. !afl-aej . Barteythorpe: A. J. Gerey, Old Honesty: J. 1. Greener. Countless: James Grata, Czar: T. Hatfield, Bmperor William: ft C. Hildreth, Fitz Herbert. Kestigouche. Hampton Court. Woodcraft and Firestone: George H. Holle. Hanbridge; W. S. House. Norbitt: J. T. Ireland. Cherryola: Mrs. L. A. Livingston, Kingship; D. D. Lynch. Fair Louise; George Land. All Bed; Thomas C. McDowell. Kings Daughter and Huck: W. E. Nunn. Royal Report: George Odosa, Prince Gal and Nimbus: Alt V. Oldham, Chas. F. Grainger: John W. Schorr. Tom Hayward; Barney Schreiber. Jack Atkin and Sager; J. T. Weaver. Markie M. : I. II. Wheatcroft, Green Seal and Wool winder; Woodford and Fizer, Eye White; W. G. Yanke, Jupiter Joe. The Rosedale Selling Stakes. .2o0. at five and and a half furlongs, drew sixty-three nominations. Among the prominent ones entered are Zeus. Royal Meteor, Kormak. Dartworth, Danger Mark, Silver Brush. Miss Xett. Premier. Helene. Ben Lasea. John Pendergrast and Mclvor. The Fort Thomas Stakes, value 91.500, handicap for two-year-olds at three- iuarters of a mile, has sixty nominations. A few of the most notable eligibles: Round the World. Zeus. Governor Gray, Heal herbrooin. Redwine. Royal Meteor. Danger Mark. Princess Industry. Fairy Story, lipoid, Edda. Helene ami Hectagon. The Laurel Selling Stakes, value ,200. at three-a Barters of a mile, got forty-six nominations. A few of the good sprinters entered in this event are Dreamer. Driscilliau. Restigouehe. Rose Queen. Melisande, Mary Davis. Follie Levy, Nimbus. School-marm. Jeff Bernstein, Friend Harry. Jeanne dArc, Eye White and Emperor William. The Criterion Handicap, value ,500. another sprinting event at three-quarters of a mile, received forty-one nominations. Such well-known and famous race horses as Jack Atkin, Hanbridge. Ocean Bound, John Griffin II.. Driscilliau. Restigouehe. Rose Queen. Countless. Melisande. Kings Daughter, King Olympian. Mary Davis. Boca Grande and Barleythorpo are among the entries. The Kentucky Handicap, value ,500, at one mile and seventy yards, closed with fifty-three nominations, with horses about the same as in the Inaugural. The Omnium Stakes, handicap, value ,500. at three uasileil of a mile for all ages, is down for tifty-tliree nominations. Among the entries we find the good two-year-olds. Round the World. Love-Not. Governor Gray, Zeus. Danger Mark. Shooting Spray. Redwine and Royal Meteor, ami among the older horses Jack Atkin. John Griffin II.. Rose Queen. Hanbridge. Follie Levy. Restigouehe. Melisande. Helmet, Countless, Barleythorne and Kings Daughter. The Filial Selling Stakes, value .20o. at one mile and an eighth, closed with tifty-three nominations. Among others named for this event are Pris-cillian. Montgomery. Durante. Schoolmarin. Firestone. Cherryola. Nimbus. Duck. Hampton Court. Woodcraft. Norbitt. Dinkola. Gliding Belle. Marathon. Bad News and Friend Harry. This table shows the stakes and number of horses entered in each: Inaugural Handicap. 1 1-10 miles 43 Rosedale Selling Stakes, two-year aids. 5-8 mile. 08 Laurel Selling Stakes. 3-4 mile 40 Fort Thomas Handicap, two-year-olds. 3-4 mile.. 89 Criterion Handicap. 3-4 mile 41 Kentucky Handicap. 1 mile and 20 yards 53 Omnium Handicap, all ages, 3-4 mile 53 Final Selling Stakes, 1 1-S miles 3 Total 411 Eastern horsemen were particularly liberal with bheir stake nominations and aci-ouuted for more than one-third of the gross total of 411 made to the eight events. S. C. Hildreth led the easterners with twenty-nine. lie has nominated Fitz Horliert and Restigouehe in all the events to which they are eligible. Rose Queen is named for all the sprinting events. Novelty and Zeus are nominated for the juvenile races. The number of nominations made by Hildreth to each event follow: Inaugural. 5: Rosedale. 5: Laurel. 2: Fort Thomas. .!; Criterion. 2: Kentucky. 5: Omnium. 4: Final. 5. At present there are 171 horses at Latonia. Most of them will be shipped to engage in the Lexington and Louisville racing, returning in time to take part in the meeting which begins here October 24.
