The sun., 1901-03-18
GOSSIP or THE RTNNERs.
First Nine DAYS Racing at Bennings Declared
Out Of Great Trial stakes.

Evidence that the racing season under
the auspices Of the Jockey Club is near At
hand is found in the issuing Of the programme
fJr the first nine days Of the Bennings meet
ing which begin son March ?s, and the ship
ment OF several stables 20 the Washington
truck The important races will be run as
follows:
March Is First B.nn ngs Handicap, Arlington
Purse and Maiden SieeplechaSe 80. Maiden Hurdle
Race and Potomac Purse April ,, SteeplechASe Hand
SteeplechaSc and Dcsnwood Purse. s, Easter Monday
StccpcchaS,; 10, Hurdle Race IS, Second bcnnings
Handicap and Steeplechase
Preparations for the campaign in the Met
ropolltan district are also well under way
and the current issue OF the RGcinO CdlcndIr
contains the following dates Of running th"
events which have closed for the spring and
autumn meetings at Morris Park
sPRINu MEETING.
May L. the Juvenile Metropolitan ha md cap and the
New York steeplcchAse; z, The LArchmont and the
Toboggan handicap: 3, The Bouqrrt and 81. Me n.
olas hurdle. o. The Harlem and Crntona handicap,
H. The Fashion and withcrs; ~ The BGychrs'cr
and New Rochelle Handicap IS. The Laureate and
and Ciaremon, hsndcap: is, The National stallion.
the Ladies and the international Stee eepechhsc haudl
cap. a. POcaniico handicap and Amateur cup. -,
The Galety and Van Courlland handicap, ~, The
Eclipse, Belmont and Jockey CLUB weight Tor age
AUTUMN MEETING.
oct. s. The Mairon and Jerome handicap, ia, IN,
Nursery handicap, 10, The Champagne and the Mu.
ncipal handbags g. The White Plains handicap and
Morris Park, with tho Woodlawn vase added.
Declarations for the Great Trial Stakes
81 the Coney Island Jockey Club AZ So each
were due on Friday last Secretary Cor
nelius Fellows has officially announced that
the following are out ~ the race
l.. o. Appleby's Etu.csp. ch =. by GoldAnch
Or,awin: J. u. iInggns's Royal Sue, b. I, ny GolG.
finch MOc l.. Thomas Hitchcock, ,IrS' The Dancer,
b c, by Bermuda GlAdioa J X; Af. kccnc's
DfRc mt rh nv
ii T 0Inards ReveI. br, c. by Rayciston Saccha.
IlssA v c. Whitney's Intruder ch c, by Mcddler -
Peg Wellington
On Saturday the Saratoga Racing Asso-
citation received severHl entries for sta kes
which came from San Francisco, They
were from Green b. Morris Gni among them
This makes twenty-tour subscriptions re-
ccived for the race TO date
Edward Corrigan has written a letter from
England TO Thom.s Magee, who acted as
In which he says: i am pleased with tho
looks OF Geyser, Tarpey, Sardonic and Sea
Foam, as well as the others in the string
hut not one of them looks better than Adolph
Spreckels, who i almost sure 10 win many
races this year if nothing happens"
NEW ORLEANS. Mgrch, " The programme
for to-morrOw at the crescent city Jockey
Clubs track is as follows;
First Race Selling seven furlongs Egante.
lOe ExcelSIs. ioi Frank Mcconnell, III, Locust
blossom, lO9 Radiant Heat Il2 Judge Mager, lOA.
Second Rae. Two year-od Niles; four futlonR, To-
Lady Aha l02. AretAS. io2: 1ambounne II lO5.
Kentucky Muddle. no. Tenny /, 1902; Marie BELL
lO6 Elsie L. lOS,
Third Race - Handicap: six furlongs -TenoS, o2
Clara David %: George, lOI. tad Hazel, los.
ScvOy. ii2 Gertrude Elliott 09. 1hures, 90.
sim ", iO7. Tom kingsley, 10.
Fourth RACE st PaHlckS Turf Congress liAndl-
cap one mile and an eighth Empress Of Beauty
90: Major ManSir. ~, Suanu"St 100; Varro, iON
DlsSolute. lCQ. Hoods Brgadr ~ Sir Gaiian, 100
Cluster lOl. Ben Chance, i04 Intrusive ia,
Fifth Race Selling; one mile aud sixteenth To-
UljA, g5. PhmSt ". olive order l07: Plnar del Rio
100 Fucino. ~; Pnccmakrr, ~. Scotch Nramble
07 Rrveragc. io7 nahralah, l07 lllile Sallle, i0a
king Elkwood, III
sixth Race selling: one mile BeQrcsh. lNi;
blocker, I0I Gnodalc, i07: Jessie lRrboe. loS, Red
pirate 100 Euferpc. 10. Hardly i0I; Dagmar i0G.
Woodtrcr iO7; McGrathlana Prince, lOs j. II, Sloan
100. HerOicS. l0i.
Seventh Race Selling: one mlle -Halenow. os
Brown Vail, lo2 Innucndo, loI 2olo. lo4 G. 7 Jones
lO4. Gov Poyd. lOI Defender II, %; Crystalline,
iOs Belle Jackson, lOd Demoshenes. ln+, Pmd'aS
i0l. The Sluggard. i3.