The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-02
GOSSIP OF THE RUNNERS.
BRILLIANT OUTLOOK FOR THE
AUTUMN MEETING Ar NORRIS PARK.
Rich Stakes Scheduled by tho westchester
Racing Asaociation for the Ensuing
Week-Speoial Features on Each Days
Chrh-Minning OMnera mt GrnNeaend.

Rich Stakes Scheduled by tho Westchester
Racing Association for the Ensuing
Week-Special Features on Each Days
Card-Winnipg Owners mt GrnVesend.
Horsemen who follow the running races
are eagerly looking forward to the autumn
meeting OF the Wostchester Racing As
ISOLATION. which opens at Morris Park
tomorrow. for series Of fourteen
days The outsiders who patroni2e the
sport and furnish most OF the revenue, propose
to make big showing at headquarters as the
majority are behind tho game" and are pro-
portionately anxious to break even, at least be-
fore the Jockey Club drops the curtain for the
season.
The book prepared by the Westchester Assoc
citation is one OF the most attractive issued by
the premier organization for years and should
command liberal patronage. There is scarcely
day without stake features. and many Of
them are among the most important on tho
American schedule.
First in order comes the Matron. worth sl4.-
900 to the winner. for two year Odds. over the
eclipse course. The rich event is to be- run as
the third race to- m Orrow. and as the conditions
provide for penalties and allowances there
should be q representative acceptance from
. list OF eligibes, including such highly
tried performers as Perry Belmonts
Gonfalon. Bromley 4 Co.'S Iroquois.
Belle and Indian Fairy. W. II. Clark's The
Scotchman and Mayor Gilroy. Marcus Days
St Finnsn =. DUNES Reminder. 7. J. DIVERS
Hammock and His Royal Highness. Foster il
Hacketts Yellow Tail. }. j. Hyand's Brigadier.
]. II. Keene's Chacornac. j. T.. Madden's Gull
den. q. b. Morriss Nodrine. Sydney PaGets
De Lacy and killashandra. and a small host OF
others with good credentials
The Matron will be followed by the Mammal =
tan handicap Tor two-year olds and upward.
also over the Eclipse course, and the popular
Jerome handicap for three-year ODDS at one
mile and quarter over the hill. Wednesday
card opens with the Autumn hurdle handicap at
two miles. for which the best Jun pers in train
ing are engaged. and two-year Odds that were
maidens at time of entry will have an inning
in the Hurricane selling stakes later on. over
the last flve furlongs OF the Eclipse course.
The specaties scheduled for Thursday are the
Belle Meade. Tor thrse-year-olds. oyer the lat
| seven furlongs OF the Withers mile. and the
| Bronx. hrst OF the autumn lightweight Serial
| handioaps Tor two-year- DIS and upward.
| No provision Is made for racing on Friday.
| but the card for Saturday bristles with such
| esta blished attractions as the Hunter handle
cap for three-ypar old FLIES, over the Withsr y
| mile the rioh Nursery handicap for two-year-
| Odds down the Eclipse course. and the Cham
| pion Steeplechase. with $4,000 added. for
| of about three IN les and a half.
| The Champion 10 the best endowed jumping
| event offered this season and 10 stirring up the
| Reensst rivalry among the prominent clubmen
| who have supported it 30 freely.
| The principal winning owners during the
| Jockey Clubs meeting which closed last Sat
| urday at Gravessnd were as follows: