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CHURCHILL DOWNS FALL STAKE RACES Nominations to the Tails City Handicap and St. Xeger Handicap Old Rosebud Named. By C. A. Bergin. Louisville, Ky., September 4. Col. M. J. Winn, general manager of Churchill Downs, today announced the dates for the running of the foiir stakes at the autumn meeting, which opens October 4, and continues for a period of seven days. The Falls City Handicap will be the opening days attraction, while the Golden Rod Stakes, for two-year-olds, will be decided October i. Two days later the Cherokee Stakes Will have its annual renewal, and on the closing day the St. Leger Handicap, at two miles and a quarter, will supply the chief attraction. . Coincidental! Avith Colonel Winns announcement. Secretary II. C. Applegate made public the list of nominations to both the St. Leger and Falls City Handicaps, the meetings two principal fixtures. The first-named attracted nineteen, while the latter stake has twenty-eight entries. Roth are splendid lists, and comprise the pick of the sprinting and long-distance performers in this state. Among the Falls City entries are found Fruit Cake, the speedy three-year-old filly that A. K. Macomber recently acquired from E. T. Zollicoffcr, and Avhich will be making her firs.t appearance on a Kentucky track; Kathleen, Avinner of the stake last year in the popular colors of George J. Long, and which was recently sold by that gentleman; Harry Kelly, Cudgel, Butterscotch II., Hodge, Pan Za-reta, MidAvay, Blind Baggage and Vogue. The St. Leger list includes such good ones as Embroidery, Avhich Avon the stake last year for A. B. Hancock; Rancher. Old Rosebud, Black Toney, reta, MidAay, Blind Baggage and, Yogue. Falls City Handicap Entries. The Falls City Handicap. Three-quarters of a mile. For three-year-olds and oer. By subscription of 0 each; 0 additional to start. ,000 added, of Avhich 00 to the second and 50 to the third horse. A. N. Akin Friendless Lady AlAAays Auriga Fruit Jake Lubelski Believe Me Boys Guy Fortune Midway Blackie DaAV Harry Kelly Opportunity Blind Baggage High Gear Pan Zareta Bradleys Choice Hodge Philemon Butterscotch II. .Hollister Solly- , . Cane Run Jack Straw Vogu6 Chalmers John Jr. Cudgel Kathleen Candidates for the St. Leger. The St. Leger Handicap. Tavo and one-quarter miles For three-year-olds and over. By subscription of 0 each; 0 additional to start. ,000 added, of which 00 to the second and 50 to the third horse. Black Toney Friendless Moscowa Courtly Lass Grumpy Old Bpsebud Cudgel Guy Fortune Queen Errant Desmonds Day HanoA;ia , Rancher Embroidery Manager AYaite Sandstone II. Fizer Marion Goosby Fl.v Home Midway
