The evening times., 1895-09-14
GREAT EASTERN HANDICAP
It Will Be Run Off Over the Fu-
turity Course To-day.
Requital, Hen Brush, Crescendo and
One 1 Love Looked To for
C1inking Race.

The Great Eastern Handicap is to be run
over the Futurity course al Sheepshead
Bay this afternoon. Among the big list of
| colts eligible To this race are all of the great
ones except Handspring.
| In the list are to be found Requital, Ben
Brush, Crcscendo, Hastings, Applegate, One
Love, Silver H., Merry Prince. Hazlett.
Margrave. axiom and many others. Rcquital
will carry the top weight. 80 pounds; Ben
Brush and Crcscendo, l26 pounds each;
Hastings. Appegate and One Love, 122
pounds each.
The quality of the entries will show that
the race should be a great one, and IL is
creating a vast amount of interest. Re-
Quital will. of course be a strong fayorite
Ia the betting vet the race, like many SINH
lar events before have done, ma Y furnish the
talent with bewildering surprise.
Green b. Morris has left st. Louis with
Strathmeath. sailie Clicquot. Sir Play and
Labenguia for Cincinnati. followed by Geo
Brown, owDcr of the crack two-year- old
Forget, Enthusiast, st. IIario and other
good ones and w. j. Spiers with O'Connel
and Lizctta, and the Cahus with the great
mare Linda and Sumo. II is said that the
st. Louis management has so constructed
its programme as to give the meeting over
become tired and are leaving.
Ramapo is in good shape again, and il is
predicted that when he meets Henry OF
Navarro. Domino, and Rey el Santa Anita
at Gravcsend. which lie shortly is to do,
he will give them all a merry chase for the
money.
One I Love is pronounced by many good
ttidgps al horses bsa The bf<t
filly of the year.
Friends oI Mr. BelnoB, say that that gen
ileman spends 100000 a year more than
his horses earn 10 help along the turf.
II is now said that the statements pub
lished yesterday that The race meeting at
Morris Park had been aba ndoned was
without foundation.
The fan meeting of the Cincinnati Jockey
club beginS to-day. The feature Of the
days racing will he the st. Nicholas
Hotel Stakes. This Is n sweepstakes for
all ages AT one mile and an eighth, and
1t closed with forty-eight entries. 1t
will have n value of about 81 ESQ TO The
winner. Among those who will probably
go To the post will be the Charter Oak
Stables great daughter OF Linden, Linda,
whose defeat of O'Conpell stamped her as
one of the best race niafes in the west.
Leo Lake will probably carry the famous
green and white stripes of Ed. Currigan
in this race. Among othergoOd horses that
willprobably start are Diggs, Ace, La urette.
Brendoo anu Lehman.
Another bold plunger has looned into
prominence. His name is Taylor. and
just how he is attractingg a great deal Of
attention from turf followers all over
the country Taylor is about twenty-five
years old.
He has been frequenting the race track
east and west for several years, but he
was never looked upon as liable 10 do
much for himself in the betting way. He
was piker of the ordinary sort y couple
of weeks ago. however, he began cruz
SADIE scarcely less phenomenal than some
of those made by Riley Grammar and Pitts
burg Phil.
He is given credit with starting with a
five dOlla- bill. at that time, and with
having bank roll of $4,000 to-day.
1t is said that he won $1,000 on Henry OF
Navarro on wednesday. This new piunger
has been given the romantic name of
THE Humming Bird"