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Show LARGE ENTRY LISTS BAR HARNESS RACES One of the most encouraging sltrns of the great revival of interest in the licht harness borse sport is the record-breaking list of entries received hy the American Amer-ican Assoclat ion of Trotting 1 lorse Breeders for the Championship Stallion Stake and the Matron Stake No. 12 for 3-year-old trotters, promoted by that, association. as-sociation. The list of entries shows forty-four forty-four stallions nominated in the Championship Cham-pionship Stallion Stake and t3.j marrs and their 1918 foals nominated in the Matron Slake, The stallions nominated are the pklt of the country, representing all tbc famous stock farms and nurseries of light harness har-ness horses In America. The nomination of a stallion in the Championship Stallion Stake automatically males all of his get of that season eligible to the event, whi-li is raced when the colt.- arc t hren j-ph re of ago. and the la rgc number of sin 1-Hons 1-Hons named in event No. 12 is indicative of the keen interest the stallion nwncni are in king in the Ful uri ly, thereby not only payin-r a high compliment to' their sta II Ions, but a Iso protect ins; in a rnm-men rnm-men ial wa y the In teres t s of the owner of brood mares who arc I heir patrons. Twenty ta t and i 'ana da. a re repre-sented repre-sented in the livt of nominations sent in to the Matron Stake No. 12, and included i'i this li:-t itr--. the famous brood mars ("and their foals of KilK thai haw hijen mot in the public ot- ns produce th "'f spe1 d on the ha rncss horse turf for the last I'i ft ft n years. |