The Helena independent., 1891-11-27
some BIG TURF EVENTS.
Two Rich Purses to Be Won on the
Brooklyn Jockey Club
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Conditions That Will Govern the
Suburban Handicap and
the Futurity.
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Mr.. Bonner's Offer % VI, 200 for 4 2:0t
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n NEW YoRK, Nov. 26. - The Brooklyn Jockey
CLUB will close on January ], next. eighteen
stakes for ths spring meeting Of 1892. The
stakes arc for horses two, three and four
your;years old and upward. The most i'm
portant Of them ID the Brooklyn handicap,
at mile and quarter. which will be Of
the guaranteed value Of S25,OOo, OF which
So. 900 toseoond and $4,000 to third, The
entrance fee will be $3.50, half forfeit md
$40 if declared, 1t will bs the rnoat vnlu-
able all-aged handicap, with the exception
Of tho Suburban, which will be Of the same
value, ever run for in this country. The
next stake in Importance will be tho Great
American stake for tWo-year- olde. It's
value will be $2O,O0O Other stakes Of
merit are the Brooklyn cup, st. James
Hotel stakes md the Maturity, Brookdale
and Fort Hamilton handioaps, all having
liberal money added. . + 43 While
The full conditions OF NIL the above
named stakes, az we'll as others almost
equally important, will be announced
shortly. AZ ] ". s3$
The Coney Island Jockey club announces
that its great classic event, the Suburban
handicap, will be valued at $25, 900 for next
year. an inorease Of $4,000 over that Of
1891. The conditions Of that event are as
follows: t y ~ s gss Il
The Suburban handicap, handicap
sweepstakes Of $3.50 each, half forfeit Of
| $50 if declared by Feb. 20, 1892: the associ-
alton to add tho amount necessary to make
the value Of tho race S25, 900; second to re-
csiye 5000 and third 80, 900 Of tho money
added. Weightsto be announced Feb. /,
1852. = a n
\ Winners after publication of weights of
a race OF $1,000, four pounds extra; Of two
Of $1,000, or one Of $1,000. eight pounds
extra; Of three of $4,000, or two Of SIS, 900,
or one Of $4,000, twelve pounds extra. In
caRe Of horses handicapped at ITO pounds
or over the penalties shall apply to the
extent Of one-half, and in case Of those
Handicapped ats122 pounds or over to the
extent of one quarter only. and in case Of
/ those Handicapped at 1928 or over, they
4 shall not apply at all; one mile and Z
The: Futurity stakes for 1894 will have
4. ST., 800 added to its value, which is s$5 ,Oo(
i more q than iii 1891 Tie breeders or tie
first, second ana third horses will receive
$7,5OO. The conditions are rs follows:
4 Futurity stakes, $17, 500 added. of which
81, 800 to the Breeders Of the first, second
and third horses; for the annual meeting 81
1894. entries close, Jan. 2, 1892; a sweep
stakes for two-year-o -olds; foals Of 1892 BY
subscription Of $40 each, or only $10if the
money be sent with entry; starters to pay
$3.50 additional;. all Of which shall 20 to the
second and third horses. The Coney Island
club to add $l75O0, Of which $4,000 and
two-thlrds of the starting money shall go
to the second horse, while the third horse
shall receive $1,000 and one-third OF the
starting money. The breeders of the first
three horses to receive $4,000, $2,500 and
81, 600 Of the added money. winning penal.
ties and allowances; Futurity course, about
six furlongs. 5@f .$9a 4@