The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-02
GOSSIP OF THE RUNNERS.
ro.NoRBoW,s PROGRAMME NIHDs
UP THE SPORT IN NEW TORR.

eAtN SeNN -.
vcr,ous uorses-Cresosnt City Jsekey
CIub stakes VIII Close on New. Ia
The racing season of 1906. so far ~ the
metropolis IL concerned, will come 10 . close al
Morris Park to- morrow. when q decidedly inter
eating programme of seven races will be run
OF. Then Plmlico and BenninRs in the far
East. New Orleans in the extreme South. and
Ban Francisco in the remote West will engage
the racing public until the spring OF 1897.
rhe programme for Morris Park tomorrow
consists of six races on the fiat and a steepie-
chase over the three-mile course. The stake
features are the Auction. for three-year-olds
and inward. over the last seven furlonRs OF the
wither Q mile; the White Plains, for two-year-
old colts, nllies. or aoldinRn, over the Eclipse
course; and tho Morris Park. for thrce-year-
olds, A. one mile and n half. The Auction has,
among other nominations. such Eooo materiai
as Brandywine. Merry Prince, hounasmhn'
Harry Reed. Rubicon, Glsnmoyne, Deersiayor,
Argentina. and Commissioner II 10 safe to say,
however, that there will be many absentees now
that owners are striving to live up to the true
meaning OF the selling clause. As for the white
Plains and Morris Park, they are both handi-
caps. All Of the smart two-year-oldS with very
few exceptions, arc named for the hormer, ~
phoon H., The Friar. Challenger. Bennock.
Voter. Royal Rose. Winged Foot. Casseopia,
George Rose. and Xmas being some OF the
best on the list. The Friar 10 the topweiRht
ut 124 pounds. with 100 ON Typhoon III.
and 11S on CHALLENGER. There 10 q question
whether Typhoon III. will get away well.
as he has bumped his hoad repeatedly against
the barrier of the starting machine and ho Will
not break well. Clayton handled Challenger
we'll on Saturday. figuring to DO In motion when
the gate went up. and while no got mono the
best of the send-off. he was moving. and soon
---t.-l ~. thA rrNE THE SIN
has always fancied Challenger over q distance
OF ground, and wero the White Plains At seven
furiones he would take q heap Of beating for
tho prize. Tho Friar, all things considered,
will DO the dangerous entry. This colt 10
well behaved at tho post In q quick
beginner from q stand-stil start, and
can DO placed anywhere during . race.
Typhoon II. II he gets away we'll 10 still hhndi-
capped by q very sore mouth. and Tarai, who
has ridden the colt, says It 10 useless to try to
place him during q race. Single-handed and
starting without q barrier. Typhoon III. would
be the selection of n majority Of the talent to-
morrow. George Rose 10 handicapped At Ill
pounds but this handsome two-year-old 10 only
q wreck Of the royal younGster that won the
Partridge Stakes at shsepahoad Bay. He ran
with one Of his hind legs in . bandaRe on Sat
urday. and looks AZ though tho long campaign
had told on him. He will 60 to Memphis In
company With Buck Massie and Seuf1e. and be
EinteIsd At that point oa. IL s being nsH MI =; Sls rFiao
bread winners at New Orleans this winter. Royal
Rose, the splendid big daughter Of Royal lamp
White Pldns at los pounds. This win enable
Sims % ride Without esrryinE oysrwsighs and
beat her under such oenditiops.
Tn. noninasions fer The Merit, rsrk R asnSi.
sap ar. and '1 6ss ! Es,1 ns 81 Aa SiSsI been H sssirsa.
and leaving only The Winner. .Sounie. Gold
ST.ss and R.n Es% sIss 70 q s SSss fnst s snd n ff.lS Ss SPSS
Handicap on Saturday. and soufiie will not be
short, having taken part in the same race. The
sinse Ri. e ds sSii S"Sa and an s 80 ssnSSiI rs e : w Hea
Ramiro has BEEN o mile and . half In 2:37.
S %1 sar sp to 'f b.st. e but IL fI IL. 'e cSu snS T Is bad s soo I
4 vsritable mudlark. would probably win
Tns Astonishing prices realized by Enoch
wishard for Mack Briggs. Wishard. and the
balance Of his string Of American race horses
horses are very much more yalSgable abroad
h ses' op%%.nd NOR: than half he neuTs
ih,s ses sS Z Ma:a o o%sir S9 NJ ia a. g. g. A nssss
Gam orid Geshire in which he was not placed: he
evsry a6iIline of the monsy."
and IL reports are correct there IL q promise OF
i Geod p soers aaaed h sSr % loxo5' S Spa saGin isa. nae mot not
the least of which are the races cross country
Ger hunters owned By me%Sers Of the Elk
NOR. or any other recognized hunt club. The
!" pink coat" race, which means that the gentle
novelty that should furnish an Interesting spec
tacle.
engagement At Westchestsr Tomorrow left for
Pimlico last night special trains will bo wait
meeting win not sufer from lack Of material.
Tho stewards OF the meeting are Clarence Nc
DoweiI. William Manley. and Jesse Brown. The
gentlemen who will represent. the National
r nsss a Hssf E. n. Il. e bp 1xitsssspS Williams VIZ ls.ssP Msnley.
and ?. s. P. Randolph Mr.. Pettingnl will start
simmons viii place them. There Is nothing
lacking in the matter of onicials., Should the
present meeting be Encouraging to is promoters.
scale, with valuable stakes and special features.
British horAcmen as we'll az the snterprising
ground, have fresh cause to congratulate them
Felves on the racing outlook, in " merrie Eng
THE last year q the Expiring century viii bs
notable for the Inauguration Of another NAM
7IS.erip.tens for s' the Century sssses 81 iniHo, 10. 900
9overeiRns.o psnto y~oariinss and foAla Attic pres
en- time .. e tb run; s nSs 70 son In t tss e oid. % In the a. Eoi i5s1
and nye year elas. The initial outlay is only s
oover0tgne. and doubtless o worry large entry
will be secured. Unless 800 are nominated the
executive reserve e themselves the right 70 de-
In addition 70 this. the Racing Calendar comes
for patrons of Royal ASCOT:
Tho Master of Her MaJesty'e Buckhounds
has intimhted to tho Stewards of Ascot the in
tsntion of the trustees OF the grand STAND TO ia
crease tho added money by q further sum OF
5000 sovereigns, and the following application
of It has been approved: One thousand sovsr-
eiEns moro to the Acct Cur. 1000 sovereiEns
In the AgNnt SfAkaa Ann n0VAFAtuna IN fha Nav
Stand Plate"
Horsemen should not forget that the stakes to
be run during the coming meeting of tho Cres-
cent City Jockey Club wiz. close on Saturday.
Nov. IA. with Secretary Sheridan Clark, 735
tho dates on which they viii be run, are az fol-
two-year-olds $1,000, three-quarters Of a mile;
Nov. 20. Thanksgiving. Handicap. for three
year;9ids and gpysrd, ! R.ooS; thrss-ayHrtsrs Of
shroe.ssar.oids ana upward ard i is,e1ps' o 'Se
Hilei Dec. o. PALMETTO Hurdle Handicap.
Ms!ssis,slPDi a.nafe.e: Tor two-ysss:
Dec. %. Christmas Handicap. for three year
plds and upward. $1,000, ono mile and q FUR
long; Jan. l. New Years Handicap. for three