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GREAT WINNERS OF EACH AGE SINCE 1902. The racing of 1910 was in keeping with .the gen-eraf- rule in respect to the amount of money won by horses" of various ages iu America. A two-year-old was the chief money-winner of the year. The year before a three-year-old had boon the loader, following two years of juvenile supremacy. In other years since Daily Racing Form began the compilation of such statistics in 1902. the leadership had fallen to three-year-olds. The failure of horses of more mature ago to head the list in these successive years Is of course due to the paucity of their opportunities. so far au the great prizes of the turf in this country is concerned. The leaders of various ages during tho past nine years are shown iu the following tabulation: 1902. Five-year-olds and over. .. Advance Guard ..3,275 Foaryear:old.s "...V..7-. .-7 .Gold Heels 20.120 Three-year-olds Major Daingcrfleld 07,083 Two-year-olds . , -.. .Savable .J-t40;pO " 1903. Five-year-olds aud over. ..Land of Clover... 10,0-10 Four-year-olds .. ..Watcrboy ........ 30.773 Three-year-olds .. Africander 70,810 Two-year-olds . Hamburg Belle... 47,123 1904. Five-year-olds and over... Colonial Girl .... 49,033 Four-year-olds .Irish Lad 25. 130 Three-year-olds Delhi 73,223 Two-year-olds Artful ..r 57.S03 1905. Five-year-olds and over... Proper 20,123 Four-year-olds Beldame 20,830 Three-year-olds Sysonby 144,:tS0 Two-year-olds ..Burgomaster "39,500. 1906. Five-year-olds and over. ..Go Between 3S.200 Four-year-olds Dandelion 30.7:!0 Three-year-olds Accountant 8.1,370 Two-year-olds Electioneer 33,701 1907. Five-year-olds and over. . .Glorifier 21,800 Four-year-olds Ncalou 44,890 Three-year-olds Peter Pan SG,790 Two-year-olds Colin 131,007 1908. Five-year-olds and over. . .Dandelion 9,300 Four-year-olds Ballot 53,915 Three-year-olds. Fair Play 70,213 Two-year-olds Sir Martin 7S.500 1909. Five-year-olds and over. ...Tack Atkin ...... 10.S20 Four-year-olds ........... King James ;;S,253 Three-year-olds Joe Madden 14,,.05 Two-year-olds .....Sweep -11,323 1910. Five-year-olds anil over... Jack Atkin 15,905 Four-year-olds Olamhala 22.813 Three-year-olds Sweep 22,023 Two-year-olds Novelty 72,030