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• i ; ; ": -. 3 | ,. , y :l , . , ,. t it • r 1 r 1 V ■ I k L * r II r • is ■ • r :1 " " " 1 " " l. ,i ,1 to I ANNOUNCE SARATOGA STAKE DATES A Feature Event for Each Day and Three for Every Saturday of the Meeting. New York. June 13.— A. MeL. Earlocker. racing secrotarv of the Saratoga Racing Association, has announced the order of V.f running of the strike events to be decided at the Spa during the month of August. For the o-.ening dav the Saratoga Handicap, with a raaraateed value of S7.000. the Flash Stakes. artth a guaranteed value of S3.500, and the Shille- l.-ih Steeplechase of SI. 200 added, are provided as the merial attractions. The Cnited States Hotel St.ikes. with a guaranteed value of S10.000. will be run on the first Saturday of the meeting, while the Grand Uaiaa Batol stakes, another sio.ooo atake, will he deehtoi on Saturday. August 21. The Hope- r:i! Makes, with a guaranteed value of 830.000. together with the Saratoga Cup of ,000 added, and the Bamtesa Steoplechoso of ,000 add-d. are the eesing day features for Saturday, August 31. The order of the running of the stake events is as fallows: Tharaday, August 1 — Shillelah Steeph cha.se. for three-year-olds and over, about 2 mitos; Flash Strike;, for two-year-olds. 5 1-2 furlongs: Sara- toga Handicap, for three-year-olds and over, 1 1-4 •niles. Fridav. August 2— Lake George Handicap. latardey, August 3— Cnited Stat-s Hotel Stakes. for tno-veir-olds. 3 4 mile; Kenner Stakes, for thn -v.-ar-olds, 1 3-10 miles; Ballstou Spa Stee- ohchase. ritatoj laaraat 5— Meehaah -ville Baaaoeap. Tii sday ugust 6 — Delaware Handicap, for thrce- rear-ataa alui over. 1 mj-e. W la. -day. August 7— Albany Handicap, for two- vear-aMa! 3 4 mile Tharaday August 8— Alabama Stakes, for thtca-year-old fillies. 1 1-4 miles Fri I v Vugust 9— Glen Falls Handicap. S- turil-v ugust 10 — North American Steeplechase, Saratoga Special, for two-yeur- about 2 miles: «hl- 3 1 mile" Ciiamplain Handicap, for three- rear-ohto and over. 1 1-8 miles Monday A -a id 12— Seneca Selling Siakes. for ;;.,.... "v"r-ol : - 34 mile. Tuesday Aasaxt IS — Kenraeky Selling Stakes, for tw.. v-ar-old fillies. ■ 1-2 furlongs. Wednesday August M— Snnford Memorial Stakes. ft r iwl v-er-o.ds. 3-4 mile. Thursday August 15— Catskill Selling Stakes, for tin-. e-vear-oWs and over. 7-S mil"-. Frit. Vugust 10 ScheiK-ctady Handicap. Saturilav Au-itst 17— Sptaaway Stakes, for two-11 • "."dd fillies 5 1-2 furlongs; Travers Stakes. f..r tl reo ycar-obls. 1 1-4 miles; Plattsburg St. i iiieii tsl- Handicap. Monday. Aagart PJMohawk Selling Stakes, for i h ••■■• r-ohls. 1 mil". Tii d:iv*. August 20— .Grab Bag Handicap, for two- rea - ..ids 3 4 mile. Wednesday Vugust 21— Saranac Handicap, for three-year olds. 1 mile . Thnrsdav Imaat 22— Schuylerville ,.,.„.. Stakes, for t two-11 year-old fillies. 5 1-2 furloiigs Frilav Vugust 23— Sagamore Handicap. Satiirdav Vugust 24— Beverwyek Steeplechase, about • miles- Grand Cnion Hotel Stakes, for two-jvar- "dds 3 4 mile- Merchants and Citizens Handicap. Ear htree Vear-olils and over. 1 3-10 miles. hfeaday Vugast 85— Xr«y Selling Stakes, for two- v ar-ilds 5 12 furlongs. Taeaaay Vugust 27 Huron Handicap, for tliree-rear-aala 1 3 "• mihs. W.iii.rsdav August 28 — Adirondack lluudicup, for t" -year-olds. 3-4 mile. Thursday August 29 — Amsterdam Selling Stakes. for ihroe-yoar-olds and over, 1 mile. Friday, August 30 — Cohoes Handicap; Stillwater St.-.plechnse. Saturday August 31— Saratoga Steeplechase, about 2 miles and a half; Bapefal Stakes, for two-, yeartilds. 34 mile: Saratoga Cup, for three-a year-olds and over, 1 3-4 miles. a.
