Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25
and Charles Floyd>-August ssth to

31st.
Rockville, Md president Dorsey and
Secretary NIimcaste)- September 18th
to eth.
Timonlun,. Md, was not represented,
but her dates are September 4th to 7th.
Prospect Park, Md. (Secretary Joseph
E. PauD-Scptenbc nth to 1ith.
Gentlemen's Driving Park president
William Ii. Evans and Secretary Jos.
"A. IIlls)-Septembe 18th to 21st.
Electric Park president y. Femme
neutrality-suspicious. 25th TO 2Sth.
Norfolk. Va. (Joseph "A. slls)-Octo-
Der I'd 10 9Th.
Bclair. Md. Or. c. Richardson)-Oc
tober 9th to 18TH.
Dover, Del, while not in the circuit,
Will claim the first week in October.
Frederick Md, also not in the cir
cult. will claim October 10th to 10th.
Hagerstown. Md, not in it, will claim
October 18th TO 10Th.
Brightwood, ID. c., also not in the
circuit may hold a fall meeting and
ask for a date.
The meeting empowered Secretary
Hough to accept applications from de-
sirable racing and fair organizations
and add them to the association. His
address is 1902 North Charles street,
Baltimore. He will receive applications
not later than April 18th. Soon after
this date Secretary Hough will issue
a general circuit program and send
several thousand to each association for
distribution.
The Historical Edition of Turf.
Field and Farm, just issued, Is one of
the finest turf journal issues that ever
came off n press. Every one of its one
hundred pages bristles with matter Of
the greatest interest to all horsemen,
and 1t presents fine half tone illustra-
tons Of nearly all of Americas promi-
nent horsemen and noted horses. II
Will be preserved as a work of refer
encc and for its general information on
all matters relating to the turf. The
publishers PROMISE a continuation of
the subjects treated in future great
issues similar to this. and finally to
gather. revise and publish the whole
IN one magnificent volume, that will
be the most comprehensive work ever
issued on turf topics. Turf. Field and
Farm is one OF the best. clcanest and
most entcrprislng horsemen's journals
published and deserves the great sue
cess and high standing is has won.
.sss -
Goodwlns Annual Official Turf
Guide, in two volumes. is now ready,
and 1t Is Indispensable to everybody in
terested in the turf. The two volumes
contain all the racing in the United
States and Canada for the year 1899, as
culnble value to turfmen and breeders,
notably In the names of the president,
secretary and starter of the principal
meetings. an alphabetical list of meet
ings, scale OF weights, time table of
best performances, Il table showing the
standing or Jockeys. racing dates in
America and dates of the princIpal for
eign events, list or horses which have
died during the year index OF horses
which ran on outlawcd tracks, import
ant amendments TO Jocky Club and
American Turf Congress rules in 1899,
records OF the various tracks, perform
ances of American horses in England
during 1885, thoroughbred sales OF the
Easton Company during the year. how
to reach the different race courses
throughout the country, and various
other information useful and necessary
for the student of the turf An inter
esting and valuable treatise on handI-
Gaping and betting has been incorpor-
ated in the work, which will he found
OF great benefit to players of the races.
The work contains reports OF $40 race
meetings. with results of 700 races, in
which about 1000 horses participated.
There Is other statistical data which is
valuable, and the work can be obtained
from Goodwin Bros, No. 1i40 Broad
way. New York.
Mr.. w II. Richardson. late of Nor
folk. has, in company with Eastern
parties, opened THE Tuxedo Stables"
at Atlantic City, n. j. He has equipped
their place in an expensive manner. in
Keeping with things at that great re-
sort. and writes a friend here that he
is just closing a deal for n thousand
dollar team of carriage horses. Mr..
Richardson is much pleased with pros
poets at Atlantic City
tsssia
Mr.. John Mariner attended the For
sig-Tipton sale at New York few days
ago and secured five promising young
sters that he has added to his fine
string at the Virginia State Fair
grounds. Trainer Charles Atkinson has
taken them in hand and they will pro-
Daddy be heard from ut the spring races.
THE ART LEAGUE.