Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-21
THE JOCKEY CLUB.
Entrees for the FAN Meeting-A
Starter and . Judge Appointed.


Ats meeting last night Of the National
Jockey club C. d. Mccoy was selected as starter
and Jos. ]. Burke presiding Judge for the ap-
preaching fall races which promise to be Of
more than ordinary interest The tracks and
stables have been greatly improved since the
last meeting, about $4,000 having been ex-
pended.
The steeplechase for the Washington cup,
with gentlemen riders, will be of especial in
terest for local enthusiasts, as H Rozier Du-
lany's Mogul AMI J. a. McCauley's Cracksman,
two well-known Washington horses, are among
the entries. The steeplechase course this year
will be the same as usual, with the addition Of
two extra hurdles, which will be placed on the
track, doing away with the fat run in. The
water jump win also be moved down opposite
the wire
The entries and weights for the several
events are az follows:
The capital stakes-For two-year-olds, ESQ
each, h.f.. or only 90 if declared by October 1,
with 81 900 added, Of which $500 to second and
300 to third. Winners Of 81, 500 to carry 8
lbs. extra; of two such races, 8 lbs extra; of
three, lbs. extra. Horses not having won
(selling races excepted allowed lbs. and those
never having been placed allowed 10 lbs. Six
Beverwyck stables b. T. Minuet II, Ed. Cor
rigan's b. C. Riley, Davis Il Halls CHI C. Bavar-
ian, Davis Halls b. T. Little Ella, E. o. FL
liotfs CHI C. Sam Doxey, G.. B. Morris b. c.
alton.
The Potomac stakes.-For three-year-olds
ESQ each, h.f., or only $40 if declared by Oc-
tober !, with S1 900 added, of which S2O0 to
second and 900 to third. Winners of $1,000 to
!So9 race OF the value Of $1.500 Except hand
leaps and selling races), allowed lbs. One
mile and an eighth.
Beverwyck stables be. Castaway II. Edmund
Blunts b. c. Seymour, II. Bondys Oh. &. Ben.
Harrison, r. Bradleys ch. 6. Iceberg, J. I.
SQUIRE. Excelsior stables b. f. Gypsy Queen,
Q. D. McCoy's CHI. c. Beck, G. B. Morris b. c.
Tanner, ]. T. Williams b. c. Glockner, j. T.
Williams b. C. Newcastle
The autumnai handicap, for three-year
and upward, $50 each, h.f or $40 if declared,
with sl $50 added, Of which s25O to second and
800 to third. One mile and an eighth.
Entries-Davis Halls or. h. Orifamme, s,
100; g. H Kernaghans b. c. Judge Murray, 4,
JIG; Davis d Halls br. m. Bess, 6, ia; G. r.
Tompkins Oh. m: Irene, aged, 112; G. B. Nor
ris' ch. C. Barrister, 4, Ill; II. Bondy's CHI. g.
Ben Harrison. 8, Ill; Beverwyck stables br g.
Oarsman, 5, ITO; ]. Harris d Co.'S blk. h. Boo
cacclo, 5, no. j. I. Williams b. c. Newcastle, 3,
l09; j. I. Williams Glockner, 8, I0S G. W.
Poole's b. b. Sayre, aged, l06 G. r Tompkins'
ID. G.
seymour, =, Jos; 6. W. Poole's b. m. Autumn
Leaf 5, los; Eustis Blnnt's b. c. Massillon, 4,
10l; Eustis Blunt's b, 6. st. Swithin, s, 90.
-t- THE CONGRESS STAKES.
selling sweepstakes for all ages of $40 each
and $40 additional for starters, with $500
added, Of which s200 to second. II entered to
be sold for $4,000 to carry weight for age; if
for less then one pound allowed for each 800
down to $500; any surplus over selling price to
be equally divided between the owner Of the
second horse and the fund for disabled jockeys.
The selling price to be stated through the entry
box at the hour of closing entries on the day
preceding the race. Beaten horses not subject
to claim. One mile and a sixteenth.
Beverwyck stables b. c. Castaway Bever-
wyck stables b. c. Lotion, 8; Edmund Blunt's
b. c. Seymour. 8; r. Bradley's ch I. Fannie II,
br. b. Prodigal, 5; Eustis d Blunt's b. C. Mas
siion, 4; Excelsior stables b. 4. Golden Reel. 4;
Royal Garter, 4; Sam ID, 8; J. Harris & Co.'s
blk. h. Bocaccio, 5; G. d. McCoy's oh. 6. Tom
Finley, 2; G. B. Morris br. c. King Idle, 4; G.
d. Poole's b. b. Hamlet, A; blk. m Irma II, 4;
and b. g. st. Nick. s.; g. r. Tompkins' b. h.
Esquimau, 5; ]. T. Williams b. C. Glockner, 8;
br. I. May o, 3, and b. c. Newcastle, 8.
The Mckibbin steeplechase, a handicap
sweepstakes of S25 each, or only $40 if de-
ciared, with 800 added, Of which $50 to second
and $50 to third
Entries-Thomas d. McDermott's br. q. FL
phin, 6, l60; Ed. Corrigan's b. g. Winston. s,
1853; G. W. Doherty's b. &. Cataline, 5. $50; Ed
Corrigan's CHI. h. Irish Pat, aged, 147; E. Will
lard Roby's b. g. Apollo, aged, 145; Eustis &
Blunt's b. c. Massillon, 4, 140; Eustis d Blunt's
b. &. st. Swithin, 8, 140; John Mason's b. e.
killaloe, aged 140; N. j. O'Brien's b. &. Vii
lnse Boy, S, l40; Thomas d. McDermotts b. g.
Emilia, 4, 1885,
The Washington cup, a steeplechase sweep
stakes for half-bred hunters of s15 each and
$40 additional for starters, with $3.50 added, of
which 500 shall be in plate. the second horse
to receive 600 out of the added money.
Horses to be owned and ridden by gentlemen
riders. members of this club or Of any recog-
nized racing association or hunt club, mini
mum weight, 160 lbs. The steeplechase course
Entries: H. Rozier Dulany's br. &. Mogul, 5;
A. b. Dundas' Big. SimSvile, a; s. p. Knut's br
g., 4; John Mason's Big. Killaloe, a; ]. III. Nc
Cauleys br. g. Cracksman, a; E. Willard Roby's