The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-18
GRE AT RACERS MEET
4 TN BIG TRACK EVENT
Artful and sysonby Down for
Great Republic Stakes and,
Saratoga Cup.

SARATOGA, N. Y, March ,17Paul
Rainey. the young Cleveland man who
scored signal success last year. Ills
first on the turf. has taken two subscrip-
lions for the Saratoga Special. Mr..
Rainey's greatest success last season was
with the two-year-old colt, Yankee Con-
sui. purchased early in the season for
$4,000. Many men OF the turf have spent
years OF cndenvor and a mint OF money
before acquiring horse of Yankee Con-
sul's class, and 1t was very unfortunate
for the young tnrfman that the horse
sickened when shipped West Mt the close
OF the season, and died soon after reach
ing Lexington.
But. much as he admired the colt, Mr.
Rafney did not let his loss discourage him
In his turf aspirations. He has Il num-
Der OF well-bred and smart-looking two
Z ,enr-olds at Memphis. and carte blnnolle
4 has been given Trainer May to purchase
any horse of class OF any age that is for
sale. Although names OF the horses en-
tered for Special are not due until May
lst, the names of Mr.. Rainey's cnndt-
dates accompanied the nomination. They
are Voluntary. F.riessa, King Castle,
Belfast. Nervaine and filly by King
Eris Fig-Leaf.
Saratoga Handicap.
Following is the list of horses named
for the Saratoga Handicap:
Artful. Tanya, Bursomaster, Timber,
Perverse. Santa Catalina, Lord of the
Vale. Tiptoe, Blanky. Don Diego. Bad
News, Oiseau, Waterlght, Holsclier.
Agile, King Henry, Barberioot, Ort Wells,
Yves. Afric Jewel, Jewell. knight Errant.
Kinleydaie. Fort Hunter. Luhin. pande-
lion. Vendor. SPEAKERS. BedonIn. Rosebsn.
Joaquin. Sysonby, Delhi. Wild Mint, lSu-
roki, Bohemian. Adbell. The Quail. East
End Samson. Merry Lark. Bulls Eye.
Ptilsus. kiameshi, Cairngorm, Tradition.
Caughnawaga, Ravenna, .An1stei, Mohawk
II. Bats. Goldsmith, Good Luck, The
Picket. Gallavant. Dolly Spanker.
Great Republic.
For the Great Republic. which this
season will have value OF $1,000. as
against 5000 the two previous years OF
Its running. forty entries have been re-
horses tlIree-year-olds ans upward, in
training. The Great Republic will after
this year have guaranteed value OF to
On and entries for horses now two years
old. which closed recently, have been
quite liberal.
The Great Republic list TO date reads:
sysonby, Dohli, kproki. Bohemian Art
full. Burgomaster. Timber. Pegasus. Don
Diego, ,Bridgenlan. WaterlIght. Oisea1.
Holscher, Agile, King Henry, Fancy Bird,
ort Wells, Kingley Dale. Whimsical. Mo-
hawk IL. Johntown. Blair Athol, Esote-
RE, Tangle, afiltiades, SPEAKERS. Rosebeu,
Good Luck. Samson. The Quail East End,
The Quail. East End. The Picket. Rose OF
Gold. Abdell. oxford, Galliyant, Dolly
Spanker. klamesha, Tradition. Cairn-i
germ.
Saratoga Cup.
The Saratoga Cup liz the big weight-for-
.txxvH ty.,Sv
The distance is one mile and six furlongs
and the entry list, though small. is repre-
sentative of the best class of horses tat
the American turf can muster. Nine
teen have been named as follows:
Artful. Burgomaster. Tanya, Sysonby.
Delhi. Santa Cataline. OlseaIi. Holscher.
Agile. Glenecho. Oliver Cromwell, Barber
lott, Whimsical, Samson. The Quail.