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RACING GOSSIP FROM AQUEDUCT TRACK. Julialcon More than a Sprinter — Set Square to Be Bred to Short Grass — Nightstick Lame. New- York, June 27. - Congressman !. W. Lofts good three year-old filly Julialcon demonstrated that she was more than a sprinter when she won the mile handicap at Aqueduct Tuesday, from a fast band of handicap horses. This miss, iM-giuning with her accustomed dash, ipiickly shot to the front and, after setting a fast early pace, gamely with stood all challenges ill the filial eighth. Flit tor-gold, which finished second in the race, suffered from a badly timed ride at the hands of Ambrose and may have been Ix-st. The Kentucky Stables Nightstick pulled up lame after his race of Monday and will be turned out for the summer. The high wind of Tuesday afternoon, which blew up the straightaway, raised clouds of dust, which greatly discomforted the patrons. The weights for the jueens County Handicap have been issued. lennaut and The Finn have feaaa named as top weights with 130 pounds each. Barrow, the Urooklyn Handicap winner, is asked to pick up 12i pounds and Hoots, the Macombor star, is under the same weight. The Kentucky Stable has sold the five-year-old English mare Set Square, by Simon Square, to the Short Crass Stud Stock Farms, which is headed by Einil Herz. The mare will be bred to Short Grass. John Whalen, trainer for the WicklifTe Stable, snaucts to bring the fillies Mitla. Meliora and Rustic Lass east following the close of the Latonia session. Henry McDaniel has returned from Kentucky, where he journeyed to inspect some yearlings for Willis Sharpe Kilmer. E. T. Colton acquired a racer on Tuesday by the selling race route when he carried Miss Kruter from 00 to ,500 and obtained her at that figure.
