The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-17
GREAT AMERICAN DERBY
RENEWAL OF oFHaS GREAT FEA-
TURE OF THE CHICAGO RACING
SEASON EXCITING INTEREST
NOTED HORSES NOMINATED
Twenty of Them Are Already Stake
winners - Speculation ON
the Result Already
Begun.

CHICAGO, Feb. f16.-(Special mo race
that mas been run In this country III re-
cent years has attracted one-half so
much attention as the coming fourteenth
renewal of the great American Derby,
which will be decided over the Wash
lngton park track at Chicago on June
", and which promises to bring to the
post the grandest field Of three year-olds
tnat mas ever faced the flag in America
rms classic, which was first iraugurate1
III 1881, mas now become one of the rich
est stakes for three-year-ol.ss in the
country, and has an estimated value Of
over $4,000 this year to the winner. OF
the SO nominations that the stakes re-
celVed, q are already stake winners.
II of them coming from the East ana
II from the West. Among these are such
noteo performers as AIord Scheck, win
ner or the KenWood and Hyde Park
STAKES at Washington park, the Congress
nall and Grand Union hotel stakes at
Saratoga and the Westchester high
weight handicap at Morris park; Bally-
hoo Bey, winner oe the Futurity and
Flapbash stakes at Coney island; Beau
Gallant. winner of the Great Eastern
handicap at Coney Island, the Prospect
park handicap at Brooklyn, ard the
Matron stakes at Morris park; Bellario
winner Of the. Dash and Golden Rod
stakes at Coney Island, and the Nursery
handicap at Morris park; Blues, winner
OF the fremont stakes at Brooklyn; Bon
hilbert, winner OF the Laureate stakes
and National stallion stakes at Nor
r1s park, and the Fleischman and Pepper
stakes at Saratoga; Brutal, winner of the
Westminster handicap, and Junior Cham
plon stakes at Tenforam; Canmere win
ner of the Produce Exchange stakes at
Oakland; Commando winner Of the
Zephyr and Great Trial stakes at Coney
Island. the Momtauk and Brighton Jr
stakes at Brighton Beach, and the Junior
Champion stakes at Brooklyn; Conroy
winner Of the Holly handicap at Brook
Ign, and the White Plains handicap at
Norris Park; Dick Burgess, winner of
the Kindergarten stakes at ST. Louis
Far RockaWay, winner of the Grand
Union hotel stakes GO half at Saratoga
Garry Hermann, winner of the Hammond
stakes at Lakeside, Juvenile stakes at
Hawthorne, Youngster stakes at Harlem
and Champagne stakes at Morris park;
Golden Age, winner of the Expectation
stakes at Brooklyn and the Sacramento
stakes at Coney Island; Jeminez, win
nor of the Clyde stakes at Hawthorne;
Joe Frey, winner sof the CASTOR hotel
stakes at Memphis and Graduate and
Aspira MT stakes at Harlem; Lady Schorr
winner of the Ardelle stakes at Memphis
Turf Congress stakes at ST. Louis, G.
II. MuHlHl d. Co, nanulcdp at saratoga,
and Galveston handicap at Brooklyn;
Outlouder, winner of the Ozone stakes
Mt .Aqueduct; Silverdale, winner of the
Wenonate stakes at Louisville, the
Hawthorne stakes at Hawthorne, Junior
stakes at Harlem, Edgewater stakes at
Washington park, and Rancho del Paso
stakes at Morris park; Terminus, winner
of the Buffalo stakes at Fort Erie, Ban
ner stakes at Highland park and
Autumn handicap at Toronto; The
Parader, winner of the spring stakes at
Coney Island; Water Color, winner Of
;he Manhasset stakes at Brooklyn, Surf
stakes at Coney Island, and First At,
tempt stakes at Brighton.
Speculation on the result of this race is
already brisk, Garry Hermann being a
pronounced favorite at to 1, with Com
nIendo as second choice at TO- and Alord
Scheck third choice at u. Beau Gallant
and Ballyhoo Bey, are quoted at 10 to l
each, while the prices against the others
range from 80 to LOCO to /