The record-union., 1896-08-24
In ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME.
Some Of The Coming State Fair Running
Events.
Those Scheduled for the First Six
Days-Two of the Big
Stakes.

Following is the programme for the
first six days running races during the
State Fair. AS these races will doubt
less all be well filled, some fine sport
viii be enjoyed by those who take an
interest in running races.
The programme for the last three
days of the meeting will be annaunced
on Monday, September 14th. The Fa-
vorite Stake is to be run September 18th,
and the Autumn Handicap and Fall
Stake September 18th:
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER BID.
No. 7-Selling purse, $400; of which
$50 to second and $50 to third; for four
year-olds and upwards; weights five
pounds above scale; fixed value, 81
200; two pounds for each S1O0 less to
5000, then three pounds to $500; six
furlongs.
No. S-Selling sweepstake, for maiden
wo-year-olds. Closed August 1st
No. 9-Handicap purse. $400; of
which $40 to second and $50 to third;
for three-year-ol and upwards; en-
trance $40, declaration $40. Entries
close Monday, August 31st. Weights
announced September I'd; declarations
due by 4 D. m. same day; one mile.
No. 10-Purse, $500; of which $50 to
second and $50 to third; for three
year-olds and upwards; weights seven
pounds below scale; non-winners of
three races this year allowed five
pounds, of two races seven pounds ad-
ditional; one mile and sixteenth.
No. 11-Selling purse. $3.50; of which
$50 to second and $25 to third; for
three-year-ol and upwards; fixed
value, 81, 800; one pound allowed for
each S1O0 less to $1,000. then two
pounds to $500; seven and a half fur
longs.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH.
No 12-Selling purse, $3.50; of which
$50 to second and $50 to third; for two
year-olds; 81 900 weight for age, one
pound allowed for each 500 to $500,
then two pounds to $500; five furlongs.
No. 13-Selling purse, $500; of which
$40 to second and $50 to third; for
three-year-ol and upwards; 81 900
weight for age, two pounds allowed for
each 500 less to 5000; non-winners
this year allowed five pounds addi-
tional; six furlongs.
No. 1.-THE Glass Stake, for three
year-olds. Closed August 1st.
No. 15-Handicap purse, $500; of
for three -year-oIds and upwards; en-
trance $25, declaration $40. Entries
close September 1st Weights an
nounced September Sd; declarations
due by .. m. same day; one and one
eighth miles.
No. 16-Selling purse. $3.50; Of which
$50 to second and $25 to third; for
maiden two-year-olds; $1,000 to Garry
1rS.4 CO.. dc Gov onf7
S100 less to $500 Those beaten four
or more times allowed five pounds ad-
ditional; five and one-half furlongs
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH.
No. 17-Selling purse, $3.50; of which
$50 to second and SIS to third; for two
year-olds; $1,000 weight for age. two
pounds allowed for each 500 less to
$500. then three pounds to 5000; five
and half furlongs.
No. 18-Selling purse, $400; Of which
$50 to second and $50 to third; for
three-year-o and upwards; weights
five pounds above scale; $1,000 fixed
value, two pounds off to $780, then
three pounds to 5000; winners of three
races five pounds extra; non-winners
allowed seven pounds; one mile.
No. 19-The Nursery Stakes, for two
gear-olds. Closed.
No. 2o-Handicap purse, S400: of
which $40 to second and $50 to third;
for three-year- olds and upwards; en-
trance $50. declaration SO; entries to
close Wednesday, September I'd;
weights announced September 4thI
declarations due by p. m. same day;
seven and half furlongs.
no. 21-Hurdle selling. purse S400; of
Grt. ,g,-l.
$500 regular weight, two pounds al
lowed for each 800 to $500: maidens
ever jumps allowed ten pounds addi-
tionsl; no weight less than 120 pounds;
I've hurdlesl one ana one-Quarter
miles
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH.
No. BI-Selling purse, $3.50; of which
$50 20 second and $50 to third; for two
year-olds; $1,000 weight for age. two
pounds allowed for each 800 to $500,
then two pounds TO 5000; five furlongs.
NO 32-Selling purse. $500; of which
$40 TO second and $50 TO third; for
three year-olds and upwards. $1,000
weight for age, one pound less for each
800 to $1,000. then two pounds to $500;
non-winners of three races this year al-
lowed five pounds additional; seven and
a half furloags.
No. S3-The Misses Stake, for three
year-cfd nllies. Closed August 1st
No. 84-Ths vinctor Stake for three
year-oids and upwards Closed August
1st.
No. 35-Nasive Sons Handicap
purse $500; of which $40 to second and
$50 to third; for three-year-o and
upwards: entrance s25. declaration $40;
entries to close Monday. September 7th;
weights announced September 9th; de-
olarations due by 4 p. m same dayj one
mile and seventy yards.
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 11TH.
No. 36-Handicap purse, $780, of
which $50 to second and $50 to third;
for two-year-olds; entrance S15, de-
claration 50; entries to close Tuesday,
September Sth; weights announced
Thursday, September 10th; deciara-