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QUEENS COUNTY HANDICAP TO CIRRUS Brooklyn Handicap Winner a Repeater Genera J M Gomez Takes Hudson Stakes StakesNEW NEW YORK N Y June 20 The Hudson Stakes for twoyearolds and the Queens County Handicap were the features in addition to three good flat races nnd a steeplechase that brought to the course of the Queens County Jockey Club at Aqueduct today a throng far in excess of that of the opening day Every inch of available space was occupied early in the day and in the throng were many notables in society as well as the horse loving world worldBy By virtue of many years establishmont the Hud ¬ son Stakes was entitled to lw considered preemi ¬ nent as a feature but the chief interest was cen ¬ tered in the rumiins of the Queens County Handi ¬ cap Boniface and Mad Hatter were withdrawn in this event but the addition of Wihlair which was the favorite for the Brooklyn Handicap and which had an exceedingly rough race In that event lent added interest to the race The Whitney horse was accorded favoritism but was unequal to the tik of giving weight to the winner K C II II dreths CImis racing hack to his recent form proved an easy winner sind after being saved In thn early running came en when Ensor was ready Wlldalr ran a good race Imt could not beat the winner Lion dOr set the early pace but retired finding the distance further thiin was to hi liking likingA A II Diaz g d colt General 1 M Gome found little difficulty In winning the Hudson Stakes running right past the J K L Uo pair when railed on The Cubanowned colt WHS the choice for the event nnd ran like real rnce how the J K L Ro entry Iritrlgiinte and Shir Voter finishing second nnd bird respectively respectivelyHyowet Hyowet fnvorlte for the steeplechase WJIX an ensy winner from Decisive nnd Wlxest Kool KoolKveryldy Kveryldy thnt is nnybody In rncing wim pres ¬ ent nnd It l evident that the jiiecn County Jockey Club is In for n most proftperoiia meeting The rnce for the Hudson Stakes wn n rctil good one nnd the winner wirneil the right to be cnn nldererl n good colt no he bn now won three rncea In a row He wnn one of n dozen yearling nil by He lnn that A II Ola of Havana Ixinglit from J fl Madden alx ut a year ago for a re pnterl price of 1100 Mr Din WHS Influenced In rnakinz Hie purchase by the fnct hat he hud eenr d n grent bargain the year fxfore when he paid 200 for Ornjrwlnn by flew lnn The colts were left In Kentucky until Ihe nutiinin when they were broken Before being shipped to Culm Cnl MHnrn offered Mr Ilii ns much for two tin he bad pnlrl for nil The two were the hero of the Hudson Htakr find ft roll dam IVItful now named Gen Af nocnl In Kinor of the presldenl of Cuba ilr Madden recently offered iOWO for Jonural J il Oomw
