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STATISTICS OF THE JAMAICA MEETING Over 8,000 Distributed in Stakes and Fanes During the Six Racing Days. The second meeting of the Metropolitan Jockey Club began at Jamaica June 17, and came to an end on June 22. embracing six racing days, during which time thirty-six races were decided and 8,876 distributed in stakes and purses. The daily average distribution amounted to ,146. The Brighton Stable, owned by George Smith, was the leading money winner among the owners, of which the following won 00 or more each: Owner. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Brighton Stable I 1 o ,120 Sanford. J 2 1 1 4,775 Applegate, W. E 1 0 0 2825 Porter. H. A 1 0 0 2,325 Schwartz, M. L 3 0 0 2253 Loft. G. W 1 0 1 2.075 Leary, D. J 2 0 0 1,927 McNamec. G. W 1 0 0 1.625 Travers, W. II 2 0 0 1,461 Hildreth. S. C 2 0 0 1442 Clark, P. A 1 0 1 1126 Miller, A 0 2 0 1,100 McBride, E 1 0 1 9S5 Arlington. E 1 0 0 946 Jeffords, Mrs. W. M 1 0 0 931 Salmon. W. J 1 0 0 916 Weir, F. D 1 0 0 906 Houseman, F 1 1 0 875 Coe, W. R 1 2 0 871 Orr. W. P 1 0 1 861 Micklewaite, C. E 1 0 1 840 Martin, Win 1 1 1 836 Widener, G. D 1 0 1 831 Ccbrian, E 1 0 0 7S6 Quiney Stable 1 1 0 755 Widener, J. E 1 1 0 735 Lewis, S 1 0 0 700 Jeffords, W. M 0 1 0 7 I0 Wagnon. G. B 1 0 0 681 Williams, M. E 1 0 0 611 Herz, E 1 1 0 600 Ross, J. K. L 1 0 1 5T5 Lord Brighton was the leader of the money-winning horses, of which the following were winners of 00 or more each: Horse. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Lord Brighton 1 0 0 $ 5,050 George Smith 1 O © a.Sftn Jack Hare Jr 1 0 0 2.825 My Friend 1 0 0 2.325 Fleeing Sheik 1 0 0 2,025 Sunflash II 2 0 0 1,927 Tom McTaggart 1 0 0 1.6lT Harwood II 2 1 0 1.356 Koh-i-Noor 1 0 0 946 Charlie Leydecker 1 0 0 935 Dr. Johnson 1 0 0 931 Midnight Sun 1 0 0 926 Teddy Rousseau 1 0 0 916 Brisk 1 0 0 906 Common Law 1 0 0 8*6 Royce Rools 1 0 1 861 Starfinch 1 0 0 850 Sands of Pleasure 1 0 0 790 American Ace 1 0 0 786 Wise Joan 1 0 0 756 Roamer 0 1 0 700 Routledge 0 1 0 700 Youneed 1 0 0 700 Enfilade 1 0 0 686 Poacher 1 0 0 686 Kirsties Cub 1 0 0 6t-6 Langden 1 0 0 681 Flyaway 1 0 0 681 Nutcracker 1 0 0 671 Compadre 1 0 0 655 Jusqu au Bout 1 0 0 635 Starlike 1 0 0 611 Pigeon 1 0 0 611 Crystal Ford 1 0 0 525 Cadillac 1 0 o 500 Frederick the Great 1 0 0 475 Aunt Dinah 0 1 0 4ot Recount 0 1 0 400 L. Lyke carried off the riding honors of the meeting with seven winning mounts. The following jockeys rode one or more winners: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. P.C. Lyke, L 22 7 4 2 » .32 Walls. G 13 4 3 1 7 .27 Mergler, C 16 4 0 3 9 .25 Byrne, G 13 3 2 4 4 .23 McTaggart, J 12 3 2 2 5 .25 Sehuttinger, A. 26 2 4 3 17 .08 Ensor, L 23 2 2 1 18 .09 Kelsay. W 8 2 2 0 4 .25 Ambrose, E 12 2 2 0 8 .17 Taplin, E H 2 1 0 8 .IS Fairbrother, C. 5 1 2 0 2 .20 Troise, R ■ 1 2 0 12 .07 Callahan, J 19 1 1 4 13 .05 Parrington, T 4 1 0 2 1 .25 Knapp, W 4 1 0 1 2 .25 The following jockeys finished second or third with one or more of their mounts, but did not ride a winner: Jockey. Mts. 2d. 3d.Unp. Lof tus, J 2 2 o 0 Bell, J 11 2 0 9 Collins, A 14 2 0 12 Troxler, R 6 1 o 3 Owens. D 2 1 0 1 Heupel. J 3 1 0 2 Pitz, J 6 0 2 4 Kuminer, C j 0 2 4 Burger, N 2 0 1 1 Erickson. H 5 0 1 4 Lang, W 2 0 1 1 Rice, T 2 0 1 1 Borel, C 4 0 2 2 Robinson. F » 0 1 4 The following were unplaced with all their mounts: Jockey. Mts. Jockey. Mts. Bethel, W 1 Stalker. L 1 Cavanaugh. H 1 Bullninii. H 2 Don, J 1 Dominick, J 2 Griffiths, H 1 Hansen, C 2 Mara, V 1 Jackson, C 2 McGraw, 8 1 Rowan, M 2 Mclntyre, W 1 Rowan, T 2 Midgley, W. Jr 1 Watson, C 2 Moore, B 1 Williams, J 3 Murphy, J 1 Rodriguez, J 5 Myers, H 1 Willie. L 5 Denyse, R 1 Wessler, J 5 Pickens, A 1 Buxton, M 0 Sneidman, S 1 The record of the trainers who saddled one or more winners is as follows: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. May, J. W 3 Burch. P. M 1 Hildreth. S. C 2 Fitzsimmons, J . . 1 llirseh, M 2 Flauigaii. J. J . . . 1 Leary, D. J 2 Herold. F. A. . 1 Smith R. A 2 Ilogau. W 1 Weir, F. D 2 Johnston, J 1 Bedwell, H. G 1 Karrick. W. H. .... 1 Bresler, A. B 1 Livingston, W 1 Continued on second page. w STATISTICS OF THE JAMAICA MEETING ; Continued from first page. Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Martin. Wm 1 Welsh. T 1 Martin. W. F 1 Young. W. J 1 Mickelwaite. C. E. . . 1 Joyner. A. J 1 Morrissey. II 1 Blakeley, A. G 1 Odom. G. M I Daly. M 1 Wagnon. J. G 1 Casey. C. J 1 Waylaiid, E 1 The following stakes were decided: Stake. Date. Winner. Value. Excelsior Handicap, June 17; George Smith. . .,850 • Greenfield Selling Stakes, June 17; Fleeing Sheik 2.023 • Rosedalc Stakes. June IS; My Friend 2,325 Garden City Selling Stakes, June 19; Tom McTaggart 1.025 » Youthful Stakes. June 20; Lord Brighton 5.050 Southampton Handicap, June 22; Jack Hare Jr. 2,825 » The percentage of winning favorites was above normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation: Numlter of days fi ; Number of races 30 ; Winning first choices IS Winning second choices 8 4 Winning outsiders 10 , Winning at odds-on I ; Defeated at odds-on 3 Percentage of winning favorites 50 George Smith equalled the mile and a sixteenth record, which was the ouly addition to the Jamaica track records, which are as follows: Dist. Horse. A.Wt. Date. Time. 4 1-2 f II. Private. .2 112 May 5. 19 *8 :53% 5-8 Koy. Kusigu.2 109 May 19, 1917 :59% • 5 1-2 f Pau Zareta..7 128 June 19, 1917 1:05% i 3-4 He Will ...4 118 May 19. 1910 1:12 Kewessa . . 7 109 May 18, 1917 1:12 lm70y Canteen 3 los t»ct. 20. 1004 1:4:1% i 1 1-10 Itoamer 0 123 June 18. 1917 1:45% i Geo. Smith. ..5 117 June 17, 191S 1:45% - 11-8 Tartar 5 98 June 19, 1015 1:52 The Finn ..5 128 May 26, 1917 1:52 1 1-4 The S*erner..4 101 Oct. 18, 1905 2:00 1 1-2 Mil ford 3 102 Oct. 29, 190S 2:37% j