The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-13
aossrr on rHn RuNNrns.
Lively Exercising Now the order Mt Local
Tracks.


Tracks.
Unless another blizzard develops. road and
paddock work will be abandoned this week In
favor OF Rallops at the local tracks. The going
is pretty sound now, and o few days Of breezy.
dry weather will mako It fast enough for stake
trials. The tempting weather Of yesterday
morning attracted crowds OF horsemen to the
Long Island tracks. At Sheepshead Bay the
newly arrived strings OF Marcus DAILY and Tur-
ney Bros. created quito a stir. Tho DAILY
horses furnished lively sport for the onlookers.
rs Trainer Mossom sent them along at a vigor.
GUS. clip. some Of the string running quarters
between twenty-six and twenty eight seconds,
Turney Bros lot went through some useful
limbering-up work. The Handicap candidate
Coat was watched closely. He stripped
in fine shape and was promptly iotted down In
the dangerous division. The Kenslco Stable
horses trained by Eddy Hughes turned out in
rare trim.
Gravesend track has not fully recovered from
the snow visitation. and the drift between the
six and seven furlonR poles has left a'soft spot.
M. +. Dwyer's string has worked regularly on
the Ocean Parkway. and oil are in good shape.
Kingdom, Greatland. Satin Slipper, and Rotter-
dam looking particularly well, Much attention
was attracted yesterday by Green b. Morris's
horses. The two-year-olds were pronounced
to be a promising lot. Lanky Bob. the stables
Handicap candidate. is working so we'll that he
is likely to have a strong following at post
time. Trainer Frank McCabe has p. J.
Dwyer's horses In forward condition.
The two-year-olds are coming to hand
nicely. and Handball and others of the
seasoned brigade begin to look like ready
ms with Jack Mcponald's horses and RICHARD
The latter. Is q good locker and should run
prominently in, his stake engagements, Jack
M Mir.3 Croker K rd that are much aat b fancied. they he are are
Visitors TO the track included Capt. John Nc.
friends to see his Handicap candidates. Fonso-
vannah and Twinkler, John H. Campbell,
who, has charge of the pair. sent them along In
The. track at Brighton, Beach is. not yet in
trim. but the 1earby ParRk Tir furnishes sns a good oG,f
yesterday with o long string, including Marcus
Days fresh, arrivals, headed by Scottish
Charley OK and Jim Bowden also went through
n satisfactory, course OF sprouts:
attractive iSs list i Of Stakes iesAf Tor It's june meeting n.
and nominations. are due on. April 4. The
events and conditions are as follows;
FOR Two-YEAR-oLDs
The Spring-With 81, 900 added; by subscription of
$50 each for starters, SI5 forfeit; penalties and al
lowances; Futgrity course.
$50 each for starters, s15 forfeit; special weights;
winners of 81, 200 or more not eligible TO start; nom
winning allowances; six furlonga on main track.
The Rosebud-For hllies; with $500 added: by
subscription of $50 each for starters, $40 forfeit;
selling allowances; last FIVE furlongs OF the Futurity
course.
The Dshsy-wi.h $500 added; by subscription Of
$50 each for starters, $40 forfeit; special weights;
penalties and allowances; Ave furlnngs on turf.
: The Pansy-With $500 added; by subscription OF
$50 each for starters, $40 forfeit; selling allowances;
six furlongs on turf.
FOR TH~REE-YEAR-oLDs AND w
Grass Selling Stakes, with $500 added; by SUBJ
scription of $50 each for starters; $40 forfeit;
weights twenty pounds above the scale; selling
JUMPING STAKES.
independence Steeplechase, handicap: with 81 900
added; for four-year-olds and upward: by suhscrip-
ton of $50 each for starters; S15 forfeit, or only So
II declared out by June /; full steeplechase course.
Bay Hurdle Race, handicap with 81 900 added:
for four-year-olds and upward; by subscription of
$50 each for starters; SIS forfeit, or only 50 II de-
clared out by June Il two miles over eight hurdles
on turf,
Weights are due on next Monday for the Car
ter Handicap. the biggest event on the spring
schedule of the Queens County Jockey Club
They are looked forward TO eagerly, as the
event is the first OF any importance ON the
metropolitan racing programme. The entries
are on a liberal scale. and represent the best
class so far engaged at the popular little track.
Among the prominent candidates likely to ac-
cept are Don de ORC. Swiftmas. kinnikinic,
Barleycorn, Trillo. George Boyd, Autumn,
L'Alouette. Sanders. Federal. Box, Greatland.
Handpress and Warrenton.