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ENTRIES TO JAMAICA STAKES ♦ Fourteen Feature Races Receive ; Total Nominations of 1,094. ♦ James Butler Leads the List with Fifty-Nine — Practically All of the Best Horses Named. — ♦ — Sew York. April S.— Racing Secretary Walter C. R4wMti of the Jan-iica track, lias received 1.094 nominations for the fourteen stakes to be run at the ■ «ii meetings of the Metro|Kil:tan Jockey Club, beginning May 1J. This is an increase of twenty-six over last year. The hawlicaiis have fallen off slightly, as at all other tracks, but the entries have increased for the two anil three-year-old races. Anion;; the best horses entered are Papp. Jack HaM Jr., Campfire. Westy Hog.-tn. High Noon, .startling. Tumbler. Rosie OGrndy. Tom McTaggart. Ijochares. Old Koenig. He Will, torn Tassel. Stroniboli, Lncullite. Roamer. Omar Khayyam, iloiirless. Cudgel. George Smith and many others. Tliere were several cancellations since the en-tres were made, notable of wliic.i are Wyoming, which split his hoof. Orinesdale. which has broken down, and a two-year-old owned by Clarence Buxton. The Crown Stable has made forty -one entries in i he Jamaica stakes, mostly two and three-year-olds. This is practically a new nomination, having but .1 few horses last year. The owner, llerbt rt 1*. Marduock. of Amsterdam, is going into the breeding business extensively. Among the prominent stables. James Butler has made 59 entries; ;. E. Wideuer. 34: G. A. Cochran. 23; J. K. L. Ross. 40. Brighton Stable. £i; 1otoniac Stable. 31: R. T. Wilson. 32: August Belmont. 24: John Sanford. 3.V. Andrew Miller. 3»; G. W. Loft, 32: A. K. Macotnber, IS: Wilfrid V«iu. 24. and other* in rropui tlOii:— - -*• The Youthful Stakes will In- worth about S6.000 this year: the Excelsior $.1,000: the Iaumouok. *.". •»«»; the Kings County ,000; the Long Beach ."».lMHt. All the stakes at Jamaica have been increased this year and then- will be no purse less than 00 and overnight handicaps will be 00 and .
