The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-11
GOSSIP or THE RUNNERS.
Nominations for the Brooklyn Handicap
and Other Rich Stakes Coming Due.


their attention on the outlook for the coming
season on the running tracks. and those who
are fortunate enough 70 own promising fresh
material are scanning future stake conditions
with the llveliest interest The lists for
the rich Matron and Stallion Stakes announced
by tho Westchester Association closed NOM
inally last week. but as the mail from
Kentucky. Tennessee. California and other far
on breeding centers has not yet been classified
the officlal summing up is deferred until this
week. Enough Is known. however. to guar
antee that the two big events will compare
iayoraby with any rival features on the Ame r
lean scheduo., Among the other notable feat
Club Stakes, already. announced to close OF. Jan.
ihs speclalties. advertised ~ the New Mem.
pas Club to close Jan nd the
Col. Hugh D. Mcintyre has Issued an attrac:
tive prospectus for the coming spring stakes Of
ties is headed. as usual, By the historic Brook.
lyn Handicap Of $4,000; while advocates OF
raging w,,s , between the flags" are catered to
added. The stakes close on Jan. z. and the
conditions are as follows:
THREE-YEAR-oLDs AND UPWARD.
forfeit Or only III II declared BY Feb. 20 10 tho
,SrS ,t $1,000 to the second and to ,h.
Bfossd.i. Hssdio.p-sso each or only SIS IL do.
6oi he s. sos and
PARKWAY Hsndissp-ss" e,oh, or only siS IL de.
With d.a xsS saJS 20 q. ca:
600 20 the third. welshts to be announced two
az, SfaGs. =. ris oas ' aps y;s
SrS h .nin 200 the second and 2 the
pounds: then pound allowed for each 500 down
.s inferred 81 . fS i s than s.S' ..oo s
One mile and sixteenth.
$1,000 added. OF which 5000 to the second and 500
70 the third The winner TO be sold at auction for
pound ow.d Zach sIcS down .o 600 sh' The
winner OF any stake race at the meeting not TO DO
entered for less than $4,000. Elk furlongs.
THREE.YEAR-oLDs.
Broadway stakes-s6o each sig forfeit: with
$1,000 added. Of which $3.50 TO the second and sI6D
to the third: Non. winners OF sI0o0O allowed s
OF 1850 40 pounds. One mile aud sixteenth.
, prcasns IS. s,.ls,,F 70, th.se,yes'9id,. which
sIis s,o: Fl ;R,5S; $50 tS5. WIZ
Nom winners Of $500 allowed IL ponDS.: 'n m.iSsns
~ rnroS Dne 9ils .na
aided q which 5000 2 the second and 90 70 the
900 aavsd poasd oS for fGF go 900 TO-
pounds. then | pound SLOWED for each sioo down
no, .nsoTsd Tor is Ssn race ns
milo and a sixteenth.
.ddsd Of which 500 10 the second and sioo 70 tSo
third The winner 70 be sold Of auction for $4,000.
lowed for each ., 90 down To $500. The winner Of
less than 81 900. siI furionas.
Two-YEAR-oLDs.
Clover Stakes Of 81 .ooo-Por nllies; $50 each
Sic forfeit. To the winner ~ 300 tn the second
$500 and to the third 5000, Non.v!nnors Of $50
sSsa oqs sss . sSfGpf
70 The riSn.r 900 to III. :.sond $500 and TO- tho
Hanover s..les.sso each, SIS forfeit, with 900
third the winner TO be sold At auction for s. 900 IL
To " COO the winner OF any stake race at tie meet
ing not to be entered for less than 1000. Five
pa .da. S.i .1S ,s: sh a. .s ss
to the third Tne winner e. be sold At auction for
5000. II 70. $4,000, allowed pounds. then i
winner Of any .,Sts race st III. meeting moi 10 ne
entered for less thSn $4,000. Pour and half fur.
longs
srEEPLEcHAsE AND HURDLE STAKES.
drnnd National steepleehass Handicap-sioo each,
hall forfeit or only sa5 IL declare ON the day pre-.
chasing. and $4,000 By the brooklyn Jockey CUB;
fn @ 10 %ss a1s to the third
Greater New York stetplschnss Handicap or
the second 500 and to- the third 800. Full course
about two miles AM half
KsnsnEton Hurdle HandicAp OF q. 200. $40 each
or ONLY sl5 " declared on tho dAy preceding the
race. To the winner $500 to the second 5000 aud
TO the thid 800 One mile and three quarters over
seven hurdles.
Racing Programme for New Orleans To-day.
New ORLEANS. Dec 10 Tho card for to.
morrow at the Crescent City Jockey Clubs
meeting is IA follows:
First RAcc-sell!ng: six furlongs and half
Dc Bride IA LAckman, III; Ia Orange and Tom
Collins, los. Judge wRrdeil lo;: Jim Clore IL Red
Gidd. Chancery and Tohe Paine io3, STR Blaze