The San Francisco call., 1908-09-06
Winter Racing Stakes
Are Announced
Increased Value Given the New
California Jockey Clubs
Big Fixtures


the Burns handicap will net to the
winner about $4,000. The principal
stakes and the conditions governing
them are as follows:
Opening handicap-For = year olds and upward
at time Of closing. $50 10 start; SO forfeit;
81 600 added, of which $500 TO second and 500
to third Weights TO be published Wednesday,
November 4. To be run Saturday, November 4,
1905.
wsrd: So 600 added OF which $3.50 10 the sec
ond and $50 10 the third; $50 10 start; SO
forfeit weights to be l,n announced three days s
A selling race after the announcements of
weights 10 carry , pounds extra To be run
Saturday. November ii, 1908. Six~and half
furlongs.
Thanksgiving hsndicap-A handicap for 3 year
olds and upward at 1, tin time Of closing sec @ to
to second and 500 10 third Weights 70 be
announced three days prior 10 the race Win
announcement of weights 70 carry pounds
extra. To be run Thursday. November 26, 1908.
one mile and furlong-
Croker Selling stake-For 5 year olds and
upward at time of closing $50 TO start; s1u
forfeit; s., coo added of which 500 10 second
and $500 10 third. The winner to be sold at
auction Those entered 10 be sold for $3,ooo
to carry weight for age Allowances: One
pound for each $500 10 So. 600, then pound
for each 500 TO $500. Winners of race Of the
value OF $500 or of two races other than selling
purses. after the closing Of this stake, not 10
be named with selling price, through the entry
box the day preceding the race, at the usual
time of closing. and those 50 named viii be
liable for starting fee. To be run Saturday,
December D. 1905. One mile.
Pacific Union handicsp-A handicap for 2
forfeit: 50 900 added, OF which 500 TO second
and $500 TO third Weights TO be announced three
days prior TO the race Winners of other than
selling purse after the announcement of
weights, to carry five pounds extra To be
run Saturday, December l.. 1908 One mile.
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upward. $50 TO start; SO forfeit; $1,000 added.
Of which $3.50 TO second and $50 70 third
Weights 10 be announced three days before the
race is 10 be run. Winners OF other than a
selling race. after the announcement OF weights.
TO carry I'VE pounds extra To be run Satur-
teenth.
Christmas handicsp-A handicap for . year
osS ana s1o upwadq oTfa,t 3e ,e Fl II Ebie s
second and $3.50 third Weights 10 be
announced three days prior to the race. Win
announcement Of weights. to carry I've pounds
extrs. To be run Friday, December -, 1905.
One mile and quarter.
olds and upward at time OF closing 500 to
start: SO forfeit: s.. 600 added. of which 500
TO second and s20o to third. Weights TO be an
nouneed three days prior 10 the race Winners
Of other than selling purse, after the an
extra. To be run Friday. January l, 1909 One
mile and furlong.
Follansbee handicap-A high weight handi.
closing. $50 start; $40 forfeit; 81. 900 added,
Of which s4oo to second and $500 to third
the race. Winners OF other than selling
purse. after the announcement Of weights TO
carry five pounds extra To be run Saturday,
January g. 1903. Seven furlongs-
Andrew Selling stake-For year olds and
upward at time OF closing. $50 to start; $40
forfeit; H. 81 coo added OF which 500. 10 second
auction. Those entered TO be sold for $1,000
10 carry weight for age Allowances One pound
frr- > fa.r <0r
each SIO0 10 5000 Winners of a race of 81 600
of three races other than selling purses. after
less than sl.2o9. Starters to be named. with
selling price, through the entry box, the day
and those 50 named win be liable for the
starting fee. To be run Saturday, January lG.
1909. Six and a half furlongs.
Lissak handicap handicap for year olis
and upward at time of closing. $50 TO start;
$40 forfeit; s.. 600 added, Of which 500 10 Sec
ond and s2o0 10 third Weights to be an
of other than a selling purse after the an
nouncenent of weights. TO carry i've pounds
extra To be run Saturday. January %, 1909.
Burns hsndieap-A handicap for year oIds
and upward at time Of closing Subscription
SO each; $50 additional for horses not declared
out By p. m second day following
nouncement OF weights; s1co additional for start
and 81 900 TO third. weights be announced
five days prior to the race Winners OF other
than selling purse after announcement OF
weights. 10 carry : pounds extra: If handicanped
at less than weight for age. pounds extra
To be run Saturday, January 80. 1900. One mile
and quarter.
Palace Hotel handicap-A handicap for 2
year olis and upward at time Of closing. $50
10 start: $40 forfeit; $500 added. OF which
500 10 second and $500 10 third. Weights TO
be announced three days prior to the race
Winners OF other than selling purse. after
pounds 'extra- To be run saturday. February
s, 1909. One mile ard furiong.
nov ; year ofdsi 500 to start: $40 forfeit:
S5.oc0 added. Of which 81 600 TO second and $500
10 third. Winners OF stake for year olds
In 1903 to carry five pounds extra. Others that
have not at any time stake Of s.. CO.,
or two races Of 81 600 each. allowed i've pounds
maidens II pounds To ,,l be 9 run Aionday. Feb
California 0sks-For year old hllies of 1909
fnow year oldsl- $40 70 start: $40 forfeit;
So. 900 added. of which $500 to second and $500
to third. winners of stake for year olds
in 1905. after the closing OF this stake, or for
year olds in 1909. to carry i've pounds extra
OF 81 500. or two stakes Of any value in 1905
1909. allowed I'VE pounds: maidens. Il pounds
To be run Saturday; February q, 19oe One
mile and a sixteenth
waferhouse cup-A handicap for year oIds
$50 forfeit 5000 added. Of which sI.ooo to
second and $500 to third; the fourth TO save
starting. fee Weights TO be announced three
days prior 10 the race. Winners of other than
selling purse. after the announcement Of
weights TO carry five pounds extra. To be
run Saturday, March 8, 1909 Two and quar-
Thornton stake-For year olds and upward
at time Of closing 500 to start; $50 forfeit;
s5. 600 added Of which $1,000 TO second, $500 TO
third, the fourth to save starting fee. -Four rear
olds to carry 100 pounds; . year oids los
pounds: 6 year oldS and over, 1l0 pounds Win
ners Of q stake other than selling at two miles
or over this year. 10 carry six pounds extra
This stake will be reopened Il days before the
date 1t is to be run for. entries TO be received
at $50 each. S1e9 additional TO start To be
run Saturday March 20, 1909. Four miles
Gunst sfake-For FLIES, years old snow
yearlngs1. $50 to start; SO forfeit: 81 0c0
added, of which $3.50 TO second ard $50 to
third. Nanwinners of sweepstake allowed
three pounds. and IL such have won three
races FIVE pounds. two races. eight pounds !.
rlaidens- il never placed In sweepstake. II
pounds. To be run Saturday, February Is, 1909
-Four furiongs-
Cndine stake-For colts and geldinrs Years
cid fnov yearifnesl $50 10 start. $40 forfeit.
81 600 added OF which $50 TO second and $50
TO third. Nonsinners of 3 sweepsfake allowed
four pounds. and If such have not won three
races. seven pounds: two races 10 pounds
ems IL never placed in a sweepstake. Is pounds
To be run Saturday. March I3. 1900. -Four
furlongs.
Bell stake-For year olds fIow yearllnrsa
500 TO start: SO forfeit; 5000 added. Of which
s400 to second and $500 10 third. Winners OF
! sweepsfake 10 carry three pounds: of two i've
pounds extra. Others that have not won three
races allowed i've pounds. two races eight
pounds maidens If never placed in sweep
stake II pounds To be run Saturday, March
o. 1869 -Four and half furiongs-
Csebhafd handicsp-Fcr year olfs fnow rear
Iiagsl 500 to start. Sfe forfeit: $500 added
Of which $500 10 the second and $500 TO the