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SARATOGAS BEST MEETING Continned from first pa. Tamarisk 1 0 0 709 Dough Girl 1 0 0 70! A. N. Akin 1 0 0 700 Black Servant 0 0 1 750 Pride of India 1 0 0 741 Thimble 1 0 0 733 Valspar 1 0 0 700 Dancing Maid 1 0 0 700 Broom Spun 1 0 0 700 Chimera 1 0 0 700 Crest Hill 1 0 0 700 Wedding Cake 1 0 0 700 Sedgefield 0 2 1 700 King Terry : 1 0 0 700 .Tg 0 1 0 700 Fluff 1 0 0 701 Blowing Bubbles 1 0 0 700 Dr. Clark 0 1 0 700 Paddy Dear 0 3 0 000 Hihiur ; o 3 o raid Jadda 0 1 2 000 Cubanita 0 2 0 559 Blue Wrack . ., 0 1 1 500 Jack Stuart 0 0 1 r.00 King Agrippa 0 2 1 r!H Surf 0 1 3 . 500 War Marvel 0 2 1 r.00 Wildair 0 0 1 500 Close and hard fought was the struggle for the saddle honors of the meeting. Earl Sande leading by the slender margin of one winning mount over bis nearest rival, F. Keogb, with C. Ponce, "O. Turner and E. Ambrose right at their heels. The following are the riders who rode one or more winners: Jockev. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. 1C. Sande, E 03 13 17 2 31 .21 Keogii, F 45 12 S 0 19 .27 Ponce, C 47 11 S 2 20 .23 Turner. C. 01 10 S 5 38 .10 Ambrose. E 31 10 4 i 11 .32 Johnson, A 39 S 4 7 20 .21 Rodriguez, J . 00 7 S 4 41 .12 Schuttinger, A 31 7 ! 3 IS .21 Fator. L 39 0 7 7 19 .15 McAtee, L 47 0 0 0 29 .13 Callahan, J 38 5 S S 17 .13 LVke, L 50 5 4 11 30 .10 Wida. S .. 55 5 3 9 38 .09 Garner, M 22 4 1 3 14 .18 Kelsay, W 28 3 3 3 19 .11 Weiner. F 35 3 2 0 21 .09 Robinson, O -40 3 2 2 33 .07 Cbltiletti, F 20 2 5 2 " 17 .OS Mooney. J 51 2 1,4 47 -04 Rlqc. T 38 1 8 10 19 .03 Rowan, T .. 28 1 3 2 22 .0-1 Nolan, T 8 1 3 0 4 .12 Burke, IX. J 10 1 2 2 11 .07 Fairbrolhcr. C 17 1 2 2 12 AM Ball, R. It 1 2 1 10 .07 Lancaster, R 3- 1 1 0 1 .33 McCabe, J 0 1 1 1 3 .17 OBrien, W. J 0 1113 .17 Evans, A 7 1 1 1 4 .14 Kumiuer, C 9 1 1 1 0 .11 Elisor, L 10 1 1 1 7 .10 King, II. ..... 14 1 1 1 11 .07 Pierce, J It 1 0 2 8 .09 Stack, G 20 1 0 3 10 .05 Bullman, S 0 1 0 1 4 .17 Taylor, W. W " 5 1 0 1 3 .20 Buxton, M 11 1 0 1 9 .09 N. Brooks and B. Haynes tied for tho leadership of the steeplechase jockeys, of which the following rode one or more winners: Rider. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp.P.C. Brooks, N 11 3 3 2 3 .25 Haynes, B 9 3 0 1 5 .33 Crawford. R. H 0 2 1 2 1 .33 Blake, W. 5 1 2 1 1 .20 Kennedy, N. 3 1 1 0 1 .33 McCleary, W 0 1 1 2 2 .17 Bvers, D 2 1 0 1 0 .50 Powers, V 1 1 0 0 0 100 Brady, M ...2 1 0 0 1 .50 Ural, W 3 1 0 0 2 .33 Hanna, R." 3 1 0 0 2 .33 Mergler, C 10 1 5 0 4 ,10 James Rowe carried off the Saratoga training laurels with eleven winners to his credit, the following being the trainers who saddled one or more winners: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Harmon, T. J 4 Bureh, P. M 1 Hastings, J 1 Buxton, C. 1 Keene. G. II 1 Clancy, W. C 1 Kermath, J. T 1 Colston. R 1 Krart, F. 1 Daly, M 1 Lewis, J. II 1 Dayton, J. W 1 Lowenstein. M 1 Dunne, F 1 Mayberry. J. P 1 Evans, J 1 Midgley, W. R 1 Carson, 1 1 , Murphy, J. J 1 Gentry, L 1 Odom. G. M 1 Rowe, .Tas 11 Owens. J 1 Brooks, W. II 9 Reinbeimer, L. J 1 Bedwell, II. G S Rites, II 1 Healey, T. J fi Shannon, T. J 1 Feustel. L 5 Snyder. C. L 1 Garth, Wm 5 Springer, E. D 1 Karrick. W. II 5 Walker, W. S 1 Peterson, ? 5 Wallace. W. M 1 Donahue, T. J 4 Ward, J. S. 1 Healy. J. W 4 Webber. T. 0 1 MiV.rmnck, J 4 Weir. F. I 1 Murphy; M. J 4 Brady, M 2 Patterson, K 4 Gailor, F. A 2 Thompson, II. J 4 Martin. Wm 2 Trotter, E 4 McDaniel, D. R 2 Welsh, T 4 McDonald, J. H 2 Rurlew. F 3 Moore, C. K 2 Fitzsimmons, J 3 Schorr, J. F 2 Ilealy. J. S 3 i Wayland, E 2 Hildreth, S. C 3 Arthur. J 1 Hirsch, M 3 Atkinson, G. W 1 Booth, W 2 Bryson, G. R 1 Thirty-two stake races were decided, ranging in value to the winner from the ,000 of the Bever- wyck Steeplechase to the 3,850 of the Hopeful. The great array of stakes, with date of running, winner ami net value, is here- presented: Stakes. Date. Winner. Value. Shillelah Steeplechase Handicap, August 2; Flare $ 1,705 Flash Stakes, August 2; Moody...:. :, 3.550 Saratoga Handicap. August 2; j-jir Barton.... 5,200 Expectation Stakes, August 3; Dinna Care.. 2,175 Seneca Selling Stakes, August 4; Yellow Hand 1,950 Sehuylerville Handicap, August 5; Careful... 2,950 United States Hotel Stakes, August 7; Nancy Lee 7,900 Miller Stakes, August 7; Man o War 4,700 Troy Selling Stakes, August 9; Tody 1,950 Delaware Handicap. August 10; Boniface.... 3,800 Sanford Memorial Stakes, August 11; Pluri- bns 4,425 Alabama Stakes. August 12; Cleop-itra 7,275 North American Steeplechase Handicap, August 14; Flare 2.475: Saratoga Special, August 14; Tryster. 9,500 Champlain Handicap, August 14; Gnome.... 3,400 Kentucky Selling Stakes, August 10; Loveliness 1,950 Saranac Handicap, August 17; Dinna Care. . 0,400 Grab Bag Handicap, August 18; Smoke Screen 3,150 Catskill Selling Stakes, August 19; Yellow Hand 1,950 Beverwyck Steeplechase Handicap, August 21; Barklie .... 1,000 Grand Union Hotel Stakes, August 21; Prudery 7,000 Travers Stakes, August 21; Man o War.... 9,275 Albany Handicap, August 23; Pabaska.... 2,725 Mohawk Selling Stakes, August 24; Georgie.. 1,950 Adirondack Handicap, August 25; Exodus.... 3,925 Huron Handicap, August 20; Cleopatra 2,325 Saratoga Steeplechase Handicap, August 28; Minata ..... . 2,050 Spinaway Stakes, August 28; Prudery 5,900 Merchants and Citizens Handicap, August 2S; Sir Barton 5,200 Amsterdam Selling Stakes, August 30; Aha- dane 1,950 Hopeful Stakes, August 31; Leonardo II 33,850 Saratoga Cup, August 31; Exterminator.... 4,950 The percentage of winning favorites was above normal, as. shown in the subjoined tabulation: Number of days 2ti Number of races 157 Winning first choices 77 Winning second choices 29 Winning outsiders 51 Winning at odds-on 30 Defeated at odds-on 12 Percentage of winning choices 49