The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-13
GOSSIP or TEE RUNNERS.
Rich Stakes Close wodnesday-Pr missing
Sport At Bennings.

Rich stakes 10 Close missing
Sport At BenninEs.
All indications point to a successful wlnd-up
to the Eastern racing Schedule at Pennlngs
Many horses have been cent on from tho
metropolitan district. and judging by the field
that turned out OH Saturday whom tho Meeting
opened. the sport should DO as good a. II not
better than that which attracted such crowds to
Aqusduct. Ths card for to-day 10 OF the aver
age type. but furnishes chances enough for
owners DESTROYS Of winning out their winter
keep. The frst event 10 q dash for all acss that
have not won during the season. The second
race Ia FOR two-ysnr-old Niles with special
weight lllotments based on their past records,
Tho third event Ia selling race for three
year-olds and upward that have not won $500
this year. This should furnish an interesting
contest as the distance Ia one mile and 100
yards and the conditions provide for liberal
allowances. The 'Ourth race Ia a Subscription
event. with selling allowances. for two-ycar-
olds. and the card closes with race over the
l.S'O.yard course for maiden thrce-yesr. ODDS
and upward.
Ateature at Bennings. Itch Aqueduct lacked.
Ia the jumping. and strong folds are expected
TO provide the sport in this department. On
Welr~sIay's card thcre is u pror, sing hurdle
race for threo-year-o'ds and upward. at ono
mile and threc-1uarters and on Saturday tho
attraction In this line will be a stseplechase at
about two miles and a half Roth events are
likely to be well ratronized. as there Ia a htg
muster OF the oss-conntry brigade on hand
look ing for the late plums
70 Washington still md much to concentrate
ssr attention nn on The snort THO Consy
long Lis, Il rom!natGG. nn,cpasd
With an az Cstmsfsd vsIU. Of s4.o% for r" Two:
year.olls. at live furlongs, and tho Surf Stakes,
| distenc" will he half q hlrlong further, For
the June meeting Of 1901 at Ehr.pshcad Pay.
MHrh Sbo .gS Gn on
PILE ~ T.. Gn,st fG r 90 far
| actual ynue % the race is estimated at tonr
Tires thf, t. amoIn1H ad !. H. i Tor twoyCar,Gds
over siI-furlonG course. presumably, down
ton to the fact that work 10 already in prog.
ress on the extension Of the historical Futurity
pn: ~ e. b.
course Designed since the closing OF Mon
mouth Park, Tho improycmeGt will cost much
thinks the results will more than Justify the
This cnri to-day for BENIN follows:
4ias hcsny ana Isl ton f Pr" M b ioE' %Ho
Princes. India ArntonI. end Lsnrdon, ia; George
| Dlmlnntiys Re" Mitchell RnSselia Valdez Tyrha
and Chivalrons. lO4; Ellen Terry and Ellen u, ~:
| GOOD Morning. ~.
Second race Two veArold Allies; six furlnng.-
Fleuron, Cupdity and Mas Hanover, lOTi DifhdCncs
aud Decimal, loo; Jugkcry and Elsir SKIP. 100.
| T,iTd Rnce-Handicap one mile and one hundred
| yards! hollinE-Quecn OF Song ana MatanZs lOa
Weller strsngost and Julius Cesar lO2; Nearest
and CsinpaniA ~; Our Nellie, No; Goal Runner. VI
#l.epidl 81,
| Fourth RaCs-Srllinc: two-vcar oldsi ak furlongs
Maybe Light, lOr Precursor 100, BACK Talk. lOi;
/ Jurnnla, 100; Uncle Josh, VI; fLaNsra, ~,
| F.ftb RAcc-MLideGs: Que nils and onr hun tired
yag's-hHveocE James and y. Sinlnu.an, 10;
Darwin. Cons to Oider and old TanE. iu7.
| "AppTrnt tee allowance.