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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE REAPERS STAKES. The twenty-first running of tho Reapers Stakes will bo one of the attractive features of the card at Sheepshead Ray this afternoon. It Is an event that has here anil there been won by the brightest stars of American turf history. Belvidere, its first winner, was a tine race horse and successful sire. Buddhist and Rupert a were fast ones. La Tosca was a. superb creature. Dorian, Flying Dutchman and Peep oDay were high-class racers. Kinley Mack was a giant and about the best handicap horse ever raced in this country. Watercolor, Heno and Eugenia Burcli were all cracks of high degree. The record of the event is: Year. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. W.t. Val. Time. 1857 Relvidere .....J. McLaughlin. .112 Roi dOr 09 Goliah .117 $ 1,340 2:03 1858 My Own RiUeshine.. 99 Santalene 114 , Prose 1001 1.550 2:0li 1S89 Ruddblst . I!ergen..ll7 Caliente 102 Philander 107 l,i-0 -:OSs 1890 Ruperta Allen. .114 Demuth 117 Miss Relic 109 1,42;! -:0s 1891 Lu Tosca Taral..l23 Homer 122 Bermuda 120, l,54o 2:0.. 1S92 Kilkenny Hamilton. .122 The Pepper 117 Pactqlus 122 l.COo -:0oS 1893 Sir Francis Garrison. .122 Orchis 1111 Sir Walter ....130 1.215 2:02 1894 Dorian Simms..ll2 Sir Knight 102 Pocahontas 97 1,480 :01s 1895 Flying Dutchman Chorn.,122 Dolabra 109 Rey del Caredesl22 1,400 2:0- 1896 Peep oDay Taral..ll7 Goldcrest 122 Muskalonge ....11 1,400 -:0.s 1897 Imperator Thorpe.. 100 Lady Mitchell Ill Partridge Ill 1,450 2:031 169SLatsou Taral..UC Candleblack 100 Mirthful ......120 1,0,0 2:04 1899 Kinley Mack McCuc..l2C Martimas 120 His Lordship... 100 1,-80 -.0-s 1900 David Garrick liulluiau. .110 Toddy 100 Advance Guard. 129 l.oSO -.00s 1901 Watercolor . Spencer.. 131 Nones 113 Autolight 100 1...-0 l.oOi 1902 Heno Michaels. .100 Runnels 100 Caughnawaga ..108 2...00 l.oJt 1903Eugenia Rurch Fuller.. US Proper 110 Sheriff Dell 121 2,100 -:-0i 1004 Aurumaster Crimmins..l03 Ormondes Right 10, i Ed TIerney .-..100 S.OJj 2.00 1905 Coy Maid W. Knapp..l01 Oliver Cromwell 100 Von Trump ....110 3,.o -:01 1900 Entree RadtkcllC Ironsides 113 Moonshine 10., 3,4. j 2.00i 1 3-8 miles this year.
