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FINAL TRIALS FOR EMPIRE CITY Volitant Porters Mite and Pontius Work Over Aqueduct Course ¬ Run Stake Saturday NEW YORK N Y July 12 Trainer A X Jack Goldsborough had the Saratoga Sta ¬ bles Volitant on the Aqueduct track this morning for his final trial for the 10000 Empire City Handicap mile and a furlong special that tops the Empire City program on Saturday This colt stepped along in 48 113 140 going handily all the way wayAfter After the last race at Empire City on Tuesday W E Boeings Porters Mite another Empire City Handicap candidate was stepped a mile by jockey Johnny Adams in 47 113 and 139 This winner of last years Futurity Stakes at Belmont Park and the Champagne Stakes went handily throughout This morning over the Yonkers course Nelson I Asiels candidate for the Saturday special Pontius worked nine furlongs in 158 finishing fast and full of run
