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STAKES TO HELEN BARBEE PEEP ODAY FILLY BREAKS LONG STREAK OF NONSUCCESS FOR J W BURTTSCHELL Beats Altamaha by Narrow Margin in Fontchartrain FontchartrainStakes Stakes at Windsor Layers Get Breaks in Their TheirFavor Favor and Partially Recoup Previous Losses Detroit Mich July 17 The Pontchartrain Sell ¬ ing Slakes carded as the feature race at Windsor this afternoon brought out a tield of useful sprint ¬ ers John W Burttschell furnished the winner ni i hi Picp oDay filly Helen Uarhee which led from Mart to finish and beat Altamaha a scant length Track conditions favored the winner the going being iiippy Her victory marked the first that J W Burttschell lias scored in a long while whileThe The history of the Ponchartrain Selling Stakes Jirst run for in 1107 is tabled below Year Winner AWt Jockey Val Time 3907 Fantastic 3101 Morcland 1150112 1108 Billie Hibbs 100 F Burton 1150 liJ HUM liJHUM Merdck C 112 S Davis 800111 1111 Lady Irma t 111 J Henry x 7SO 13 21 1111 liUIill Follic Levy 1115 Kennedy U5 liU Iill Helen Burnett 4 112 loftus 115 115J 115JWell Well balanced fields went to the post in a ma joiily of the races and interesting contests resulted Those who accepted an exceedingly short price about Horron in the fifth race were given u few exciting moments when in the final furlong Ilorron tired am began swerving from tbe middle of the track to the inside and then to the outside It was only after a hard drive that he beat Briar Path a nose The latter after suffering from early interference closed in a resolute manner and would have won in an ¬ other stride strideSpellbound Spellbound upset calculations by spreadeagling his opposition in the third race which he won by almost a dozen lengths pulled up A short price was accepted about Ozana in this race but she failed to run to expectations tiring badly in the homestretch and being beaten a couple of lengths by placeThe Judge Monck for second place The warm weather and bright sunshine brought out a large crowd the attendance being equal to that of the opening day Forty layers were in line iiid as the books received several breaks during the afternoon they rccouiied some of the losses sus ¬ tained meetingJack earlier in the meeting Jack Lorey an enthusiastic racegoer and one of the old Western and Southern guard was a visitor at Windsor this afternoon He motored from Cincinnati in company with W T Ramsey and will remain until the close of the meeting before return ¬ ing to Ohio OhioOtto Otto Stifel of St Louis was another newcomer In former years tbe Stifel colors were prominent on the St Louis tracks tracksStanley Stanley II Kunz of Chicago was another new ¬ comer The latter still maintains a small racing es ¬ tablishment tablishmentBob Bob Levy manager of the track at Norfolk Va has written Fred Gerhardy that he will be at Ham iltou during the meeting there He reports the addi ¬ tion of 300 new stalls at the Jamestown Jockey Ilub course courseThe The stake blanks of the Montreal Jockey Club reached Windsor today and were distributed among the horsemen by Joseph McLeunan McLeunanJudge Judge r F Price is interesting some of the East ¬ ern horsemen in the Kentucky Endurance Stakes lo be run during the fall meeting at Churchill Downs and several have promised to make entries Larry entriesLarry Carey arrived this morning from Saratoga where the Beverwyck Stable horses are being rested He brings the news that Sir John Johnson is doing famously arid will be ready for racing at the fall meetings in Maryland In all there are about sixty horses resting at Saratoga including the horses uiidir the care of W H Karriek Frank Taylor Paul Fox and Dave Wood ford R T Wilson also has half a dozen horses there thereSilver Silver Knight is reported to have broken down in his race of yesterday and will be on the shelf for some time timeThe The l est workouts shown at Windsor this uioru Jug were wereAvlfslan Avlfslan Half mile in 51 51liettie liettie Sue Half mile in 50 = Buekhorn Half mile in 51 51Bunch Bunch of Keys Five and onehall furlongs in l127f inl127f Busy l127fBusy Threequarters in 122 122rarltou rarltou STJfcChester Club Threeeighths in STJfc Chester Krum Mile and an eighth in 1107 1107Cllfr Cllfr Edge Seveneighths in 134 134Ommola Ommola Half mile hi 40 40Commoners Commoners Touch Threequarters in 120 Countless 120Countless Mile in 147 147Cousin Cousin 117Dutch Puss Threequarters in 117 Dutch Hock Fiveeighths in 104 104Flex Flex Threequarters in 118 118George George Kuo Threequarters in 122 122Gerrard Gerrard Five and onehalf furlongs in 114 Lady 114Lady Willis Fiveeighths in 101 Jfc Lysinder JfcLysinder Half mile in 52 52Marie Marie T Fiveeighths in 104 104Mediator Mediator Threeeighths in 37 37Mindinette Mindinette Threequarters in 1 Miss Edith Threeeighths in 37 Pop 37Pop Gun Half mile in 49 49Roy Roy Half milo in 51 51Reybourn Reybourn Half mile in 51 51Sea Sea Cliff Threequarters in 117 First half in 4 Sam Jackson Half mile in 51 Shelby Seveneighths iu 135 Winning Widow Half mile in 52