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NEXT SATURDAYS BIG RACE Great Array of HighClass Horses Likely to Start in Kentucky Handicap LOUISVILLE Ky May 1C The outstanding feature of this weeks racing at Churchill Downs will bu the running of the Kentucky Handicap next Saturday Seventyeight nominations wqru made for this popular spring handicap which has 10000 added and is for threeyearolds and over at a mile and a quarter The post of honor in the assignment of weights was given to Sir Barton with 134 pounds but J K L Ross great racer will be an absentee as he was retired to the stud when it was found that he would not staiid training this spring Next on the list is Exterminator with 131 and there is every probability that W S Kilmers gallant gelding may be shipped here for the big race next Saturday Others among the top weights are Cirrus 129 Billy Kelly 128 Boniface 128 John P Gricr 128 Mad Hatter 127 The Porter 125 On Watch 12G Upset 124 Eternal 123 and Blazes 121 All stars they are hut even if hone of those mdntioncd is among the starters the other eligihles make up a formidable aggregation that will undoubtedly furnish a field well worthy to compete for the rich prize The complete list of the weights for the Kentucky Handicap follows Horse HorseSir Sir Barton Exterminator Cirrus Boniface John P Grier GrierBilly Billy Kelly Mad Hatter The Porter On Watch Upset Eternal Blazes Dr Clark Paul Jones Ginger Brookholt Best Pal Captain Mac Busy Signel High Cloud Donnacona Black Servant Leo jhares Behave Yourself Paul Weidel Tryster Sway High Command Ethel Gray War Pennant Midway Atta Boy II King Plaudit Bread Man Drastic Peace Pennant Leonardo II Broomspiin Vulcanite Horse HorseDistinction Distinction Sterling La Rablee Star Voter Oriole Bersaglierc Woodtrap Exodns Belgian Queen QueenBilly Billy Barton Sands of Pleasure PleasureRangoo Rangoo Pictor Rouleau Jouett Arrarat Zuleika Pluribus United Verde Bon Homme Snapdragon II Dancing Spray Rapid Traveler Mulcibcr Black Watch II IIHercules Hercules Gen J M Gomez Lough Storm Gangway Despair Secret Greetings Polythia Aiken Guvnor Bunga Buck Legal 11 Foudre Scottish Chief
