New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-08
FACING STAKES CLOSE
,rSONBT WE'LL ENGAGED.
D., Horses Named for Saratoga
and Aqueduct FIXTURES.

for Che various stakes OF the Sara
L''-l. .,,, Association. Queens County Joetsv
I1s@ - Metropolitan Jockey Club. which
n :. midnight Monday, were practi-
n n yesterday. A few belated ones
q IN ~ received from California, but other
~, lists are complete. In every respec+
Nlss -,,.aiions are quite up 10 expectations
me - -. n-onise OF the best racing in the his
a'l : "A, sport in this country.
tos Keene has been a liberal nominated
- garry Payne Whitney. Sysonbv has
g r.-aea IL most OF the important fixtures
-, ,-eful viii not lack for engagements. II
-, colt and speedy fllly. which are looked
.u-o Of the best horses OF the decade do
-. his year, IL viii be because some mr.
sen accident happens TO one or the other
-, have plenty Of engagements IN common.
- inportant fixtures at SARATOGA hay.
a ,a-ticularly well. Fifty-ave entries hsvs
= received for the Saratoga Handicap at one
"a, ard 8 quarter, forty-one for the Great Re-
~, Stakes nineteen for the SARATOGA cun
-. nineteen subscriptions were made n ths
s.-,,ors Special. the bis sporting fixture FOR
,vo-resr-olds.
r~es Rehberger. secretary OF the Queens
ourtv Jockey Club. announced fifty entries
.,- the Carter Handicap. the first important
cake 10 be decided this year in this state.
vhFs the Excelsior Handicap. the feature OF
n. opening day Of the Metropolitan Jockey
7ub AZ Jamaica. has also filled well
TIE Saratoga Special, for two-year-olds which
esus for subscription OF $1,000, half forfeit.
While tie association added gold plate TO the
vslue Of s. 500, has nineteen entries, one less
thar last yea-. The distance this year has been
changed from five and half 70 six furlougs
rbose who have made subscriptions are: Harry
Pzvne Whitney CtTo). James R. Keene 6wo),
Newton Bennington CtNo). Tippah Farm Stable
two z. 7 Wilson. jr.. z. r. Hitchcock, John
Sanford l. A Celia. II. B. Duryea Sydney
paeet Andrew Miller, Frank Farrell, w Harry
Brown August Belmont and John E. Madden
Esch subscriber can name three horses not later
thar May ], but only one can start
TIE names Of 6ernls and Stalwert are con-
sric1ogs by their absence from the Saratoga
s,akss and OrmOndale II, last years Futurity
winner. has but few engagements. He was
Tare6 only for the Saranac Handicap of S. 600
fo- three-year-olds. Otherwise, the best and
highest class horses likely 10 race this year are
entered
Il he Saratoga Handicap no less than twenty
three q the hfJy-hye entered are three-year-
e6s Among the youngsters are such good ones
6 Burg0masIer, PerTerse, TiptOe, Holscher,
Kirlsydale, Vendor, kuroki, Bohemian, Mohawk
7 and Galevant. The best OF the older horses
include Artful. Tanya. SysOnby, Ort Wells Delhi,
oiseau Lore Of the Vale, KiaInesha and Caugh-
lawEga- The last named won the race last
year for John Sanford.
Rosebeu has been named among others for the
Crea- Republic Stakes a. one mile and q quarter
which this year has been reduced TO $4,000
added against = guaranteed value of $4,000
Isl year. James r. keene, who has twice won
4 vii have z strong hand again with Sysonby,
Dah- KurOh and Bohemian. Harry Payne
Whitney names Artful, BurgOmaster, Timber
and Pegasus, while Oiseau, Agile, The Picket
tad Orr Wells are also entered The entries in
:ul for the Saratoga Handicap and Great Re-
public Stakes follow:
TIE SARATOGA HANDICAP Of $4,000. for rhres-ysa--