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CHURCHJLL DOWNS STAKES TO CLOSE TODAY. The atteatloa of horaeuaea i~ called to the fact that today i- set for the closing of the tea rateable --taUes that are to be decided orer the Churchill iiowns track at Louisville during the approaching spring. These stakes include the historic Kentuck.i Derby and Kentucky Oaks, now the oid-st eoatinu oii-iy run stakes In the United States, both of which wore instituted in is7o and hare been ran each year -in..-: the Clark Handicap, the Louisvlil* Handicap. the Churchill Downs Handicap, the Frank IV. i; stakes, the Tobacco Stakes, the Bashrord Manor Stakes, the Debutante Stake* and ite- Jnrenile Slake-. Horsemen who are p binning a campaign In Ken tacky, where the richest stakes of the season are to l..- decided, will be especially interested in ilu-oiticial aaaoaacemeal of the Churchill Downs events, which appears on the last page of riii- issue.