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i ; i ZEV RATED ABOVE BUNTING Winner of International Race Assigned Heavier Impost Than Older Horses in Yorktown. NEW YORK. N. T., Oct. 24. Zevs smash-ins performance in the race against Papyrus has apparently convinced handicapper W. S. Vosburgh that he is an exceptional horse, as the Ilancocas three-year-old is given 130 pounds to carry in the Yorktown Handicap of ?5,000 added for three-year-olds and over at a mile and an eighth Saturday. He is rated two pounds better than the four-year-old Bunting and three pounds better than Little Chief. This is the first time this year that a three-year-old has been assigned top weight in a handicap to which older horses are eligible. The following are the weights : Horse. Wt. norse. Wt. Thunderclap ., 129 Gadfly .110 Zev 130 Brainstorm 109 Bunting 128 Prince of Umbria 109 Little Chief ........127 How Fair 103 Knobbie 12G Shuffle Along 107 Tryster 120 Great Man 100 My Play 122 Aspiration" 103 Enchantment 119 Hephaistos 100 Wilderness 119 Nedna 100 Mad Hatter 118 Modo 100 Prince James 110 Athclstan 98 Flagstaff 115 Mutiny 97 Dunlin 114 High Chief 96 Rialto 112 Dustabout 95 Cherry Pie .........112 Lighter 95