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BREEDERS9 FUTURITY STAKES TOD A Y MISS JOY, FAIR PHANTOM, STARTLE AND JOHN FINN ARE AMONG TWELVE NAMED TO STRIVE FOR THIS RICH RACING PRIZE Today at Lexington the valuable Breeders Futurity will be run. This race closed July 1, 1919, with 478 nominations at each, -118 made the second payment at , 207 the third payment at 0 and 90 the fourth payment at 0. These payment together with the ,000 added by the Kentucky Jockey Club and the starting fees of 50 each, make the gross value of the race in excess of 0,000. The winner receives 70 per cent of the stakes, which will amount to more than 0,000. The nominator of the first, second and third horses will receive 00, 00 and 00 respectively. With such tempting inducements offered, it is not at all surprising to find several of the foremost two-year-ohls of the year among the twelve overnight acceptances for.the twelfth running of the Breeders Futurity. The peerless Miss Joy and her stable companion Fair Phantom will carry the Montfort Jones silks, and they will find formidable opponents in II. H. Hewitts Startle, the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes winner, and fi. F. Bakers John rinn, considered to bo the best of the others. The. Breeders Futurity was first run in 1910 and its growing importance is indicated iu its ever increasing entry list, which includes the nominations of the most representative breeders. East and Wet. The tabulated history of this popular fixture is here presented: v IVar. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. Wt. Val. Time. 1910 Housemaid V. Powers. .115 Golden Egs 115 Little Oasis.. 115 ,54:5 MS 1911 The Manager T. Koerner. .115 Bachelor Girl 110 Wheelwright 115 4.S4S :AS 1912 Helios Moleaworth..ll5 Forward 121 Chris. Star.. .118 4.104.50 :54 1913 Iraperator B. Steele.. 115 John Gund IIS B. Brother. . .1 15 5,803 1:00 1914 Luke ....W. W. Taylor. .118 Chalmers 118 Ed Crump ...118 3:,800 1:00 1915 Kinney .T. LoftUS..llS Jacob.a 115 P.ellita 115 4.259.50 I -00 191 C Harry Kelly G. Garner. .118 "Westy Hogan 118 Yermilla 115 3.C14.50 :S8 1917 Eseoba W. Knapp. .123 Atalanta 115 Gipsy Queen. 115 7,245. 1:10 1918 Colonel Livingston..W. Lilley..l20 Col. Taylor 118 Ginger US 5,574 1:09 1919 Blazes C. Robinson. .123 Peace Pennant ......118 Lorraine ....115 C.01S l"09 1920 Believe Idle Uour....E. Pool. .120 Star Voter 123 Sir T. Kean.118 g!s!3 l:09j Distance 1-2 mile in 1910 and 1911, 4 1-2 furlongs in 1912 and 5-8 mile from 1913 to 191C inclusive.
