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OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS I H. P. Whitney Has Won in Excess of ,000,000 During Sixteen Years of Racing. n. P. Whitney has won over ,000,000 in stakes and purses on the American turf during the past sixteen years. He was the leading money -winning owner of 1913 and 1915, but at no time since his entry in the sport after the death of his noted father has Mr. Whitney enjoyed such a successful year as the present one. He has already won tha immense sum of 93,005 during the first eight months of 1920, and with his formidable aggregation of star racers extensively engaged in the many rich stakes to be run In New York Maryland and Kentucky during the fall it would not be surprising if his total winnings for the year exceeded the 00,000 mark. The record of Mr. Whitneys stable for the past sixteen years is here presented: Year. 1st. 2d. 3d. Won 1905 -.. 33 17 lfi 70,447 1900 24 21 18 87.775 1907 33 34 29 137.094 190S 53 fil 34 73.050 1909 10 9 S 15,210 1910 0 7 15.015 1911 8 9 12 3,945 1912 12 15 15 7,550 1913 31 32 28 55.050 1914 44 41 32 03.525 1915 4 30 20 104,105 1910 24 27 17 43.587 1917 33 30 32 58,515 1918 33 30 10 70.309 1919 40 41 10 92.30S 1920 01 40 32 193,005 Totals ... 498 445 332 ,191,757 Leading owner. It may be well to mention here that Mr. Whitney was really the leading winner owner in 1901. when, because of the death of his father, the Whitney horses were raced under the colors of H. B. Duryea and won 00,107. Seldom is it the good fortune of an owner to have in his possession in any one year such a galaxy of star racers as are found in Mr. Whitneys stable this year. John P. Grier, Upset, Wlldair, Dr. Clark and Damask are only surpassed in tile three-year-old division by the incomparable Man o War; .while Tryster, Prudery, Exodus, Crocus, Moody and others of the grand band of two-year-olds in the stable are among the top-notchers in the juvenile division. They and others in the following list have contributed to the great, success of their owner, and breeder as well, and helped to roll up the imposing total of 93,005 to the credit of the stable at the end of August: Horse. 1st 2d. 3d. Amt. Upset 2 3 0 0,909 Dr. Clark 4 2 0 20,273 Tryster 5 0 0 20,230 Prudery 5 2 0 25,050 Wildair 5 4 4 24,190 Damask .. 4 1 4 8,005 Moody 3 1 2 0,377 Exodus 3 1 0 0,025 Crocus 2 0 0 5,435 Arethusa 3 1 1 4,535 John P. Grier 2 1 1 4,408 Panoply ..2 0 0 3,134 Broom Spun 1 2 1 2,200 Night Raider 1 3 0 1,810 Sky Blue 2 2 1 1,800 Truly Rural . . 0 3 2 1,770 Scurrv l" 2 0 1,023 Pantalette 0. 0 0 1,000 Greenland 1 2 1 1,550 Whippet 2 2 3 1,475 Dartmoor 1 0 1 1,308 Champagne 2 0 1 1,151 Loyal Sweeper 2 1 0 1,125 Ararat 1 0 1 1,098 Twopair 1 1 0 1,085 Cointreau 1 2 1 902 Afternoon 1 1 0 901 Servitor 1 0 1 800 Stickling .; 1 1 1 830 Bayard 1 0 0 74b Wendy 1 0 0 005 Cobwebs 0 0 2 418 Charity 0 0 1 200 Quicksand 0 1 0 200 Flying Witch 0 1 1 195 Wellfinder 0 0 1 100 Vexatious 0 0 1 100 Totals 01 40 32 93,005