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STAR TWOYEAROLDS WITHOUT EXCEPTION HAVE HAVEANNUALLY ANNUALLY BEEN RETURNED THE WINNERS WINNERSOF OF THE SANFORD MEMORIAL STAKES The Sanford Memorial Stakes named in honor of the late General Stephen Sanford who was for many years prominent in Saratoga racing is the stake race for today at Saratoga It is a dash of threequarters of a mile for twoyearolds for the guaranteed value of 5000 and has always been won by a good one Its first winner Little Nephew was nearly as good as Old Rosebud when a twoyearold while its second winner Regret was Broomsticks best daughter and a superb racer much beloved by patrons of racing east and west The next year it was carried off by Biilse and then followed Campfire the champion twoyearold of 1916 Papp a grand twoyearold but comparatively a racing failure afterward took up 130 pounds end carried off its honors in 1917 and last years star Billy Kelly won with the same weight up last August It is a noticeable feature of this race that with the exception of Little Nephew it has always fallen prey to a heavily weighted candidate It has always been a popu ¬ lar race with owners and the public and has 127 nominations this year the unbeaten Man o War included The record of its running is year First J Jockcyfe Wt Second Wt Third Wt Val Time 1913 Little NephewT KilllngworthlIC Undaunted 110 Trumps 116 2050 114 1914 Regret J Notter 127 Solly 113 Dinah Do 107 2C75 113 1915 Biilse C Ganzl27 Marse Henry 110 Jacoba 119 2C75 116 1910 Campfire X McTaggart 125 Rickety 108 The Knocker 107 2850 113 1917 Papp Ii Allen 130 Kashmir 118 Escoba 127 3825 115 1918 Billy Kelly E Sande 130 Lion dOr 115 Col Livlngston122 3925 114
