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THE WEEKS PROGRAM AT LOUISVILLE Louisville Ky May 10 There are three stake races to be run this week at Churchill Downs Tomorrow will bu decided the Debutante Stakes for twoyearold lillies with 2000 added at a halt mile which was first run in 1805 and that season was WOK by Hamburgs half sister Amanda In other years it has been decided it has been won by such brilliant fillies as Cleophus Mary Black Rush Mollie Newman Sinti Autumn Leaves Olcli ant White Plume Miss Inez Beautiful Bess Lillie Turner Ancient Crystal Maid Ethelburg Round the World Calisse Briar Path Robinutta and Climber It has a total of sixtyfive entries and is L rich plilm for any stable to gather in inOn On Wednesday May 12 is to be rim the Bash ford Manor Stakes for twoyearold colts and goid ings with 2000 added at four and a half furlongs This event was first run in 1002 and Von Rouse was the winner It has since been won by J P May berry Qiseau George C Bennett Zal John Marrs Fundamental Joe Morris La U Mexican Worth Hawthorn Little Nephew and Luke It has seventy one entries and It will probably bring the first local appearance of Senator J N Cauidens crack colt Marso Henry while contending against him will be the much talked of Bulse and the Breeders Futurity winner Kinney It will also mark the debut of some of J Livingstons high priced English importations of this age his eligible being Pol roma by Polymelus Fleuro by the Derby winner Cicero Lingtal by Fowlingpiece Colonel Vennie by Picton Petlar by Collar Beckna by Troutbck and Ronkiss by Dark Ronald On Saturday next May 15 will be decided the Clark Handicap for threeyearolds and over with 2000 added at one mile and a sixteenth and which has a history as long as the Kentucky Derby having been first run In 1S75 Of the fiftynine eligibles to the race are some of the most noted horses in training Including Roamer Ituckliorn Short Grass Luke Mc Lukc John Gnnd Bradleys Choice Donerail Double Eagle Prince Ilermis Belloe the win ¬ ner of tliis event last year Water Blossom Ban ¬ quet and Winning Witch most of which with others will go to the i ost in this event The weights will be announced by handicapper Ed W McGinn next Wednesday WednesdayBoth Both President C F Grainger and Manager M J Winn anticipate tin enormous crowd at the Downs to see the Clark Handicap run next Saturday there being reduced rates on this date on all tlio railroads leading into the city from ail points in Kentucky KentuckyThis This week will surely be a remarkable season of six days racing at the Downs Few of the lead ¬ ing turfmen from all over America which came to see the Kentucky Derby have left the city most of them remaining over for this weeks sport and to see tlie Clark Handicap run next Saturday Every day tlier will be seven races and as with the Derby the stake races of this week will eacli afternoon be decided as the fifth race instead of the fourth as heretofore The program for the last live days racing of overnight purses special races and handicaps will he issued by Secretary II C Apple gate next Friday Slay 14
