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LEO SKOLNY TAKES A RACE MAKES THE PACE ALL THE WAY AND OUT- , STAYS HARRY SHAW. - Yankee Notions Defeats Montresor in the Catskill ] Selling- Stakes— White Hackle Defeated by Colonel Vennie — Jacoba in Demand. Saratoga, N. Y.. August B. — Leo Skotay, racing !•• his Ik-si f..im .ivcr til.- heavy 1r;u-k. accounted for the inii«- handicap, which was fourth on the -anl today. n»e Mackenzie racer went lata the lead righl alter the rbje of the harrier and, without being luiKi driven, held liis opposition safe to the ]:iii-n. inning i,y [WO lengths over Harry Bhaw. I Ik- latter rated favoriti and was closest in pursuit froaj the tin -quarters poet, bat, although bard ridden be coidd never overtake Leo Skoinr. Tommy MoTaggan rode the Sain borse hard walk* rounding the far turn in an effort to eat down the winn. r*a lead, Imt it was .f no avail. Barberry t ensile, al Hi iugb clone to the early pacemaker, dropped back alter going a idjorl distance. She evidently did not relish the sticky going which prevailed. The Catskill Belling Stakes went to YanV.ee Nil-lions, which made the running throughout the seven-eigbthii id tin- race. The Held of nine seal out in the • nlries w.i- reduced :.. three starters by si rati he-. leaving Vaukee Notions, Montresor and Sea Shell i" go. M Btresor rule,] favorite at odds-ou. Yankee oiioaa, leading for IUi entire Journey, easily held Moiitr.s. r -ai. in the closiag strides when Gamer •ailed on his in. .urn for tin Baal effort. Mi.- cat-kill was run for the thirteenth time today .iml its condensed bistorj la a- follawa: War. Winner. A.Wt. Jockey. Yal. Time. i:»ni Carbuncle ....I 118 McCne S1.7.". 1 iT- IIMh Hwiftmas 7 12o Odoni 2,2X5 1:27 1008 Highlander .... ill Kedferu 2,335 1:32 i:hm Ascension .....". li..", liildebrand - 2,655 1:26% • •.in.". Omnium ....4 lot; l.vne 2.305 l:27»- 1900 Merry Lark ..4 lo", . Miller... I,fl9b 1:26% i. Ml" Dreamer :, lbs, V. Kna|.|i. . . 1.905 1:25 this Aagrlus 4 Hi.: C. II. Shillg 6*5 1:17 Illi! Ifoaucoup 4 111 new K75 1:311 .in- Pretend ■• ■ ■ G. lamer... 1,163 1 :2V - IMlg Llla Hivsmi. . ... 106 J. McTagg-m i;7.~ 1:251-j:ill Grover Hoghes6 108 ii. Marco.... B75 1:25% i.i". Van. Notions.. 5 114 J. Lofton ... U75 1:2! % Distance 1-4 mile in 1901. .No racing: in 1!»11 and 1912. White Hackle, which the Shonshono Stable re- • ently purchased from John B. Madden for a reputed price of Sis. nun essayed his first -tart under his new owners colors in the first rare today, hut wound up aecoad to Colonel Veaaie, an linglish l.rnl eolt from the Llviagston stable thai won a maiden race Monday. White Hackle led for putt • ! the way. bat the Livingston ImportatJoa, alter ineattng with aome Interference in the lirst quarter, easily passed him in the stretch. Horsemen were not inclined to condemn White Hackle mi account ..f his defeat today. US he may have been a bit -hert of work aad then there is a question as to just how good the winner may be. Cabaret wan easily best in the steeplechase, which was lor maiden Jumper*. After forcing the pace he made a had landing at the water jump on the last turn of the held, hut in-tan: lv recovered and went on to a bandy victory. .1. . Ke. lies Jacoba, which won the Spinawav stakes for two-year-old iillie- yesterday, has bee* negotiated for by a number of turfmen, Schuyler Parsons being among the proapective purchasers. 1; is reported thai ahe is hell at ,K0 by Mr. Ki ene. The suspension of Edward IlclTners license :ls trainer ha- been lifted by the stewards of the Empire City Racing Association. Although not satisfied with th. performance of the boraea trained by Mr. Hoftiicr. th.- -1.nar.ls in the official ruling announce they bad no proof of fraud ngalaal him. Mrs. .1. Shilling has repurchase.! the throe-year ..Id Conning Tower from I rank -I. Nolan, which that owner t..k mt of a Helling race Monday. Sun Bradley, :. r Cuyton ami T. 1. Buckley were bite arrivals from Canada. Phil Jolly and l.on Frederick* were arrivals from New York. W. li. King-Dodo* denies that it was he who ran Isirose op When she won yesterday. It develops that -I. M. Cob, in,, a former bookmaker, was the real Didder. Count villa Franca of Italy, is ■ gaunt of Prank .1. Nolan of Albany f- r the Saratoga meeting. Fifty delegates to the constitutional invention now in Session at Albany will come here on a npmlal train for a visit to the races Saturday. Tomorrow. Friday, will be ladies day. when ladles Will I- a T ii "d i; l:i will applj eve v I.i.li While the track bad dried our i». a certain extent today, it wa- -till bear] and sticky and nicked tna linn bottom thai il had the pa-t few day-. Mr. John Sanfords recent purchase. The Curragh. left England on the Minnehaha August 2 and will arrive at the Sanford farm at Amsterdam, N. IT., -h.irtly. where he will be a valuable addition to the sires already there. Saratoga work nts oa a heavy track this morning we].: AM Smiles Half mile in ."4. Aaylade — Half mile in 50. Rriughurst Three-quarters in 1:20%. Bsoomvale— Half mile in 54--.. Carilon G.- Three-quarters in 1:19%. Colonel Ashinead. Three-quarters in 1:21%. oi -ican Seven eighths in 1 :::i. Crossliun- Half mile in 52%. Hinah Do— Three-quarters in 1:21. Disturber -Three-quarters in 1:19. Edna Kenna Half mile in r.7. liginny Five-elrhths in 1:07%. Fuaay Wussy Five-eighths in 1:05%. George Smith— Five-eighths in 1:07. Hands Off live eighths in 1:07**. Hani Junior Three-quartera in 1:20%. Hawthorn Three-quarters in 1:21. Helen Barbee Half mile in 53. Housemaid Three-quarters in 1:19%. in and out -Half mile in Bl -;-. l.ady Teresa Five i ighMis in 1 :O0. Ignore — Three-quarters in 1:20%. I.e. .hares -Three-eightl - in 38. I. -aider Mile and a quarter in L:l!in.. iai-e Heii I 1 ive eighths iii 1 :u7. Molly • Hilt nil. in 53* . Murphy Half mile in ~ 4 Noili- Half mil- in 51%. line Step — Mile in 1 :48%. urinesilale Three-quarters in 1:21. Ieaceful Star Five-eighths in l:l«. Klantageaet — Three-quarters in 1:21. Pleioae — Half mile In ."..".. ltiipiea -Half mile in Bl --.. Supel ilitelldelil Half mile in ",. Tom Klwanl Five-eighths In 1:07. Vladimir— Mile in 1:50 ; aj later Half mile in 52.
