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AMERICAS BEST RACERS NOMINATED FOR RICH KENTUCKY HANDICAP Cincinnati O March 20 Kntries for the Latonia and Douglas Iark Jockey Clubs two 10000 added stakes to be run during the coming spring meetings at these tracks were announced today Sixtyseven of the best threeyearolds in America are carded to go in the Latonia Derby while fiftytwo of the finest allaged racers in this country are named for the Kentucky Handicap to be run at Douglas Park v vAll All of the other stakes filled exceedingly well At Latonia the average was far above that of a year ago while it remained just the same at Douglas Park Last year at Latonia there was an average of sixtylive horses entered fqr each event This year the average is over seventyseven The biggest proiMirtionate increase is In the Latonia Derby In 1014 thirtynine were entered for this noted race while sixtyseven have been named this year yearProminent Prominent eastern stables led by Harry Payne Whitney the Quincy Stable John Kelly and A B Hancock are represented In the Derby The Latonia Derby is the supreme test for threeyear olds It comes live weeks later than the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs and often an argument arising out of that event is decisively decided when the long journey of a mile and a half is finished over the beautiful iMilldale track trackOf Of the list of sixtyseven nominations for the La ¬ tonia Derby only seven are fillies Twice in its long history the Latonia Derby has been won by a filly hut there seems to be a dearth of good three yearold fillies this year The entries for the Latonia Derby are naturally a duplication of the remarkable list named for the Kentucky Derby DerbyThe The other stakes at Latonia have likewise filled in a highly satisfactory manner Tlo Cincinnati Trophy race 4000 added received 10 nominations This will make this race worth about 0000 to the winner and it will be the richest twoyearold stake in Kentucky this season seasonBut But it is in the Kentucky Handicap to be run at Douglas Park that real class shows up The fiftytwo entries for this event Include the grandest horses of all America AmericaSuch Such cracks as Roamer the American champion of last year Luke Mcluke the runner up David Craig his stable companion Harmonicon the best sprinter in Kngland in 10V5 ihiiT 1014 and others almost equally notable are among the fiftytwo named From this list Manager John Hachmuister of the Douglas Park Jockey tlub expects a field of starters which will have thfl TftpfrPf testing the capacity of beautiful DpuglaHTjark DpuglaHTjarkA A tabulation of the entries received for tho var ¬ ious Latonia stakes compared with the showing for last year follows followsStake Stake 1015 1014 1014Inaugural Inaugural Handicap 00 54 54Latonia Latonia Derby 07 ft ftCllpsctta Cllpsctta Stakes 74 79 Stake Merchants Stakes StakesHarold Harold Stakes Quickstep Handicap Valuation Stakes Independence Handicap Cincinnati Trophy A similar tabulation covering die four stakes to be run at Daugias Park follows followsStake Stake 1015 1014 1014Kentucky Kentucky Handicap r 5 50 50Memorial Memorial Handicap r 5 0 i iSpring Spring Trial Stakes 02 107 107Speculation Speculation Stakes 7 Totals 27C 27CThe The complete list of the entries for the Kentucky Handicap 10000 added one mile and a quarter to be run at Douglas Park during the meeting be ¬ ginning May 22 is made up of the following followingR R L Bakers John Gund Constant Doctor Samuel Emerson Cochran and Pif Jr JrW W MeyerK H Bakers Samuel R Meyer K R Bradieys Black Toney and Bradieys Choice ChoiceV V H Bonds Consoler ConsolerJ J BoyJ Butlers Last Coin Pebbles and Kilkenny Boy J SollyP N lindens Luke and Solly P M Civills Mockerv MockervM StringA M B Grubers Little Nephew and Little String A KmbroideryJ B Hancocks Andrew M and Kmbroidery J S Hawkins Chalmers ChalmersKmil Kmil Herz Short Grass GrassA BronzewlngJohn A P Humphrey Jrs Bronzewlng John Kellys Devil Fish FishJ J Livingstons Royal II and First Fiddle FiddleJ J T Looneys Ieo Ray RayMackenzie Mackenzie SkolnyJ Adkins San Vega and Leo Skolny J MacManus Belloc BellocJ J E Maddens Iron Duke and The Finn FinnL L Marions Prince Herinis HerinisA A Millers Roamer RoamerW W BradleyF R Mizells Robert Bradley F J Pons Judge Wright Quincy WrightQuincy Stables Trojan Double Ragle and Quiney C H Bobbins Buskin BuskinJ J W Schorrs Luke McLuko David Craig Ed Crump BoyG Llndeuthal Star Shooter and Goldcrest Boy G U Senns Cardigan CardiganA fr A Turnevs Waterbass f r D Weirs Ringllng L Weiss Stalwart Helen HelenH H P Whitneys Borrow Harmonicon and Pan ¬ dean deanJ J W Hedrieks Jesse Tr TrT T C McDowells Manager Waite and Star Jas ¬ mine mineK K Spences Hodge