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KING SAXON FOR BROOKLYN Sensation of the Eastern Racing RacingSeason Season to Start in Saturdays Big BigRace Race Works Impressively NEW YORK N Y June 19 Pat Knebelkamp has decided to send his King Saxon in the Brooklyn Handicap Saturday and he feels convinced the speed marvel that has been such a sensation this season will be able to open up such a gap on his rivals that the others will be unable to close in nine furlongs The son of Saxon and Pol tova will take up 127 pounds and at the weight wiH give away one pound to Omaha on the scale while the others will have a greater weight advantage advantageWednesday Wednesday morning King Saxon was gal ¬ loped at Aqueduct and while the track was sloppy and conditions unfavorable for any ¬ thing like speed he went along smoothly to ease up a mile and a furlong in 156 He was breezing all the way the first half being covered in 51 six furlongs in 114 and the mile in 142 142At At Belmont Park two other of the can ¬ didates for the Brooklyn Handicap were sent along in easy exercises when Selby Burchs Thursday a lightweight in the race ran a mile in 147 while A G Vanderbilts Dis ¬ covery galloped the same distance in 146 146Besides Besides these candidates for the Brooklyn Omaha showed his readiness by a mile and a furlong in 151 Tuesday morning and Mrs Deering Howes consistent Only One is ready for the question Good Goods may carry the silks of the Brookmeade Stable and there are several others among the lightweights that may be added to the field