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1 J J1 a 0 1 r F d 3" ! i 1 j 3 w S DISCOVERY IS ASSIGNED 136 i i Son of Display Top Weight fotf Brooklyn Handicap Eoman Soldier Handicapped at 126. NEW YORK, N. Y., June 18. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilts Discovery was assigned top weight of 136 pounds for the Brooklyn1 Handicap by handicapper John B. Campbell just after he had won the Inchcape Handicap at Aqueduct, Wednesday, with 135 pounds oh his back. The Brooklyn, a mile and one furlong affair, will be renewed a week from Saturday and Discovery is expected to try for his third straight victory in the. race. Elwood Sachsenmeiers Roman Soldier; was assigned 126 pounds with M. L. Schwartz Bold Venture and ZZelair Studs Granville 110 pounds each. Discoverys impost is nine pounds over scale, Roman Soldiers is scale weight and the two three-year-olds are four pounds under as is King Saxon with 122 pounds. The weights are as follows : Discovery 136 Purple Knight. . .103 Roman Soldier. .126 Teufel .....103 King Saxon 122 Gallant Prince.. 103 Fircthorn 120 Isolater 103 Only One 116 Tatterdemalion .102 Balladier 115 Vicaress ..102 Ladysman 115 Memory Book... 102 Good Goods 114 Palma 100 Good Harvest... 112 Bien Joli 100 Good Gamble ...110 Kate ..100 Clang 110 Scotch Bun 100 Bold Venture.... 110 Gillie 97 Granville 110 Esposa 97 Identify 110 Booming Guns.. 95 Count Arthur... 110 Ann ORuley ... 95 Tweedledee 107 Alfred the Great. 95 Mantagna 107 Royal Fox 95 Gallant Mac 106 Palamede 90 Red Rain 105 War Tale 90 Observant 104 Winner of ,500 after publication of weights, three pounds extra.
