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MACOMBERS FRENCH STABLE American Turfman Wins Four Races and Is Second in Four Others. The horses of A. K.Macomber continued to show consistent good form during the last two weeks in October, being credited with four firsts, including the Criterium de Saint-Cloud and the Prix Eclipse, and four seconds. The races won by the Ma comber horses were: October 15, at Malsons Lafitte, Prix de Lastours welterweight, ,250 added, won by Silvercreek, 123 pounds, ch. c, 3, by Maintenon Silver Streak. Distance, one and a sixteenth miles. Time, 1:47. October 18, at Saint-Cloud, Criterium de Saint-Cloud, ,000, won by Black Larry, 125 pounds, br. c, 2, by Nimbus The Fylde, by Chaucer. Distance, one mile. Time, 1:43. October 21. at Bois de Boulogne, Prix du Petit Convert, ,500, won by Maskard, 133 pounds, b. f, 4, by Dorrit :Maskette. Distance, five and a half furlongs. Time, 1:12; October 29. at Saint-Cloud, Prix Eclipse, ,000. won by Cortland, 131 pounds, ch. c, 2, by Main-tenon Court Dress, by Disguise. Distance, about six and a half furlongs. Time, 1:21. The following horses in the Macomber stable took second place: October 17, at Bols de Boulogne, Prix Henry Dela-marre, ,000. High Spirits, b. c, 3. Distance, one and three-sixteenth miles. October 20, at Tremblay, Prix Protector, ,000. Raindrop, ch. f, 2. Distance, five and a half furlongs. October 20, at Tremblay, Prix Edgard-GilloisJ ,000. Boseobel, br-. c, 3. Distance, about one and five-eighths miles. "M . October 25, at Saint-Cloud, Prix de Mennecy, ,500. Pommeret, gr. c, 2. Distance, about three-quarters of a mile.
