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. : : : h HOPEFUL STAKES FOE .TWO-YEAR-OLDS MOST VALUABLE RACE OF THE YEAR " . A Tllo.most valuable race of the year from a monetary standpoint will be the Hopeful Stakes, to be run at of Saratoga on August 30. The Hopeful is for two-year-olds, at three-quarters of a mile, and for this I years running has a guaranteed cash value of 5,000. However, it will not be necessary for the San -toga Racing Association to pay out a dollar of that sum, as the subscription and declaration fees from a Tr,r,,nbSeak,1,fr, hSft f nomInilt,.,ms I"" .reached a total or 2,000. To this will be added a starting fee e of for each starU-r and, with , a large. 1 eld going to the post, the gross value of the Hopeful will be close to ffc 000. The rare is not only rich in value, but in the quality of its nominations, all of the a highly-prized two-year-olds from the establishments of the leading turfmen from all sections of the country being named for this valuable stake. August Belmont lias nominated live, James Butler seven 1 G. AV. Loft seven, Ral Parr six. II. p. Whitney eight, Wiekliffe Stable eight and A. K. Macomber ten the largest number of all. Many of these young racers have already appeared in public Luciillite Drastic, Bug-house, Bully Boy Sun Briar, Papp, Traeksend, Ultima. Thulo and Ronie OGradv being considered - the top-notchors of those that have started. There are, however, a number of colts and fillies s among the nominations to the Hopeful that have not as yet faced the starter, which are nted hiirlilv f among their connections. Harry Payne Whitney has not uncovered his crack colts, Solomon and Flags the former a brown colt by All Gold Stamina, and the latter a chestnut son of Whisk Broom II In . , augural. Both are reported to have worked fast. John Sanford has a son of Tracery named V-iierins , which is said to have shown phenomenal speed in his trials, while Other youngsters of excellent breeding and high promise are being reservel for Saratoga racLng. Surely the 125 remaining eligibles to the Ilonc 1 ; fill should furnish a large and high-class Held to compete for the richest turf prize of the year The con . ditions and eligibles to the Hopeful are here presented: Hopeful Stakes of 5.000. For two-year-olds. By subscription of 0 each. If left in after M-ircli 1 1, 191,, further subscription of 0 each. If left a in after June 1. 3917, a further subscription of 00 .bt:ViterS J0,!"?;,"00 .lltnal. Guaranteed gross value 5,000, of which ,000 to tlte second and 1 ,500 to the third. Three-quarters of a mile.. Alexander, K. D. Escoba, b. c, by Broomstick Christmas Star. Austin, R. J. Jim Heffering, b. c, by Trap Rock Fairy. Baker, W. II. . Harry Breivogel, b. c, by Master Robert Ida Kearney. James Foster, cii. c, by Marathon Bessie Spahr. Belmont, August Bistouri, b. c, by Tracery Ballot Bred. Drastic, b. c, by Hastings Dragnet. Lucullite, b. or br. c, by Trap Rock Lucky Lass. Princeps, cii. c, by Fair Play St. Priseilla. Uncle Sand, b. c, by Uncle Golden Sand. Beverwyck Stable Half and Half, br. c, by Sir John Johnson Plaster. Sinn Feinn, br. c, by Hessian Sister Jennie. Tornado, ch. c, by Sweeper Lady Sclina. Bloom, Lew Star Ben, b. c, by Ben Brush Waldena. Bradley. E. It. Bubbling Louder, b. c, by Cunard Arthesia. Browne. G. H. ... IxS Darcy, 1. c, "Uy Heliotrope Norma". f Winsomvera, b. c, by AVinstanley Talavera. Butler, J. Bantry, ch. c, by Celt Network. Bit,- br. c, by King James Coppelia. Caddie, b. c, by Star Shoot Lost Ball. Empress, ch. f, by Superman Proud Duchess. Firefly, b. f, by King .lames Torchlight. Top Coat, blk. c, by Star Shoot Raglan. Turf, ch. c, by Star Shoot Blue Grass. Camden, J. N. Atalanta, b. f, by Uncle Ecatarina. Everest, b. c, by Ren Brush Aggie Marden. Cassatt, Capt. E. B, Daedalus, ch. c, by Aeronaut Princess Chic. Cedar Springs Stable Wee lionise, b. f, by Sweep Daisy Louise. Clark. P. A. Midnight Sun, ch. c, by Peep oDay Summer Night. Cochran, Gifford A. Bughouse, b. c, by Marathon Fads and Fancies. Currency, b. c, by Sain Gold. Nepperlian, br. c, by King James Price. Oenone, br. f, by Sain Spindrift. Coo, W. R Marco Polo, b. c, by Marco Geoffros. Nutcracker, br. c, by Thrush Roman Slave. Phalerian, ch. c, by Phaleron Aunty Hilda. Crown Stable Svengali, b. c, by The Manager prance. Glen Riddle Farms EI Plaudit, ch. c, by Plaudit Elsie B. Bully Boy, ch. c, by Ogden Yankee Sister. Hallenbeck, H. C Artist, b. or br. c, by Pericles Purple Light. Hcliocross, b. or br. c, by Heliotrope Applecross. Huttontrope, br. c, by Hqliptropq-IIuttons System. 1 : i . Headley, II. P. Duke of Savoy, ch. c, by yuclc Lady Savoy. Ilousman, F. Frederick the Great, b. c, by Fitz Herbert Miss Malaprop. Jeffords, Mrs. AV. M. Dr. Johnson, br. c, by Sir John Johnson Quack. Smoky Lamp, ch. f, by Plaudit Offensive. Kilmer, AVillis Sharpe -. Sun Briar, b. c, by Sundridge Sweet Briar. AVhite Dinah, b. f, by The AVhite Knight Dark Dinah. Livingston, Jefferson Bay colt, by Day Comet Beautiful Sight. Lion, b. c, by Anipelion Potamides. Melus, b. f, by Polymelus Spangled. Spearlane, b. c, by Spearmint Cylleue. Loft, G. AV. Arrah Go On, br. c, by Sweep Ellangowan. Cavan Boy, ch. c, by Meelick Naughty Lady. Cum Sah, blk. c, by Burgomaster -Antipathy. Don Jose, ch. c, by Ballot Micaela., Papp, ch. c, by Peter Quince Pliebe G. Ultra Gold, ch. c. by Golden Maxim -Ultimate. Zenith, b. c, by Ogden Zahra. Long, G. J. Laggard, b. c, by Alvescot Semprite. McCormick, R. J. Huzzas, blk. or br. c, by Plaudit Ivabel. McDowell, T. C American Eagle, ch. c, by The Manager Star Cat. McNaughton, Mrs. S. . Augusta L., ch. f, by Superman Gatien Belle. George Clark, b. c, by King James Mary Stuart. . Macomber, A. K. Choir Master, ch. c, by Uncle Nethersole. Hand Grenade, br. c. by Sunstar All Green Impetus, ch. c. by Uncle Genius. Motor Cop, b. c, by Uncle Xarco. Night AVind, blk. c, by Sunstar Arcrne. . Porte Dntpeau, b. c, by Sunstar Bright Chcrrv . Spirit of France, ch. c, by Sunder Sweet Finch . Tracksend. ch. c, by Uncle Planutess. Arar Cloud, b. c, by Polymelus Drcamv. AVar Machine, b. c, by Uncle; Princess Orna. MacManus, James Chief Lally. b. c, by King James Rosslarc. Madden, .1. E. Drill Master, b. c, by Star Shoot Dorothy Gray . Golden King, b. c, by Star Shoot Kings Daughter. Moosehead, ch. c, by Star Shoot Miss Kearney . Milam, J. C. Exterminator, ch. c, by McGee Fair Empress.. Miller, Andrew ...... Snapdragon II., Tj. c, by Fibs Herbert .Mistress 1 Pen 11. The Spinner, ch. c, by Textile Miss Hudson. Miller, AV. B. Kennecott, br. c, by Ogden Last Cherry. Mulholland, D. E. , Postmaster, br. c, by Dick Finnell Huxie. Parr, Ral Discoverer, b. c, by Star Shoot Unseen. Dr. Muck. ch. c, by Star Shoot Ladv Schorr. Man o th Hour, br. c, by Negofol La Douma. Royal Arch, b. c, by. Arc de Triomphe Royal 1 .Brook. Twin Six, br. c, by Macdonald II. Double Six. Quincy Stable Elmendorf, b. c, by Ballot Discipline. Raymond, I. Hollinger, b. c, by McGee Josio L. Reilly, A. A. Albert A., br. c, by Ballot Clara J. Ross, Samuel Frank Maclin, b. c, by Grey Leg Marei Claire. Sanford, John La Russe, ch. f, by Lemberg Joie de Aivre. Aralerius, b. c, by Tracery Louli. Schorr, John AV. Ja?.,.T- C1:lrk. ur- -". ly Olympian Flora AAilloughby. Nib, b. c. by Ferole Domino AVhist. Schwartz, M. L. Approval, b. c, by Plaudit Autumn Leaves. Common Law. ch. f, by The Commoner Brief. Thistle, ch. f, by Burgomaster AVild Thistle. Smith, L. C. Galloping Girl, ch. f, by Sir AVilfred Franks Daughter. Thompson, L. S. Debadou, b. c, by Broomstick Leayonara. Thorne, T. I. Lomghi, br. e, by Magellan La Sormax. Sycamoor. b. c, by Magellan Statuette. Tighe, F. F. F. J. Hund, ch. c, by San Antonio Fontaine Labbe. Aiau, AVilfred General Nivelle, b. c. by Star Shoot Ohiyesa. Whitney, II. P. Blazonry, br. c, by Whisk Broom II. Pageant. Cobalt, b. c, by AVillonyx Blue Girl. Flags, ch. c, by AVhisk Broom II. Inaugural. Happy Go Lucky, br. c, by Hamburg AVonder. Out of the AVay, b. or br. c, by Peter Pan Sweepaway. Rosie O Grady, br. f, by Hamburg Cherokee Rose II. Solomon, br. c, by All Gold Stamina. Sungold, b. c. by All Gold Vespers. AVickliffe Stable Compadre, blk. c, by Colin Playmate. Divinning Rod, ch. c, by McGee Divination. High. Pass, ch. f, by Ultimus Killiecrankie. Perplexing, ch. f. by Cicero Colna. Rahu, b. f, by Disguise Umbra. Royal Ensign, b. f, by Ultimus Banorella. Ultima Thule, b. c, by Ultimus Runaway Girl. AAldener, J. E. Alaric II., b. c, by Verwood Porte Maillot. Jusqu au Bout, br. c, by Ajax Roqucete. LInfirmier, b. c, by Verwood Zabra. La Bayonette, b. f, by Acrwood Rondeau. Saskla, ch. f, by Orby St. Flora. Wilson, R. T. AVhippoorwill, ch. c, by Olambala Nightfall.
