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CONEY ISLANDS GREAT STAKE STAKEThe The Conoy Island Jockey Club has opened a glorious progressive stake of the value of 25000 to be decided in 1900 at 2 miles Its conditions are Annual Champion Stakes Value 25000 Z miles for 3yearolds and upward a contin ¬ uous event to close each year on July 15 15Foals Foals of 1897 to be entered July 15 1897 by subscription of 5 each to accompany the entry the only liability if declared by July 15 1893 If left in after that date there shall be additional costs as follows 25 if declared by July 15 1899 50 if declared by February 1 1900 or 150 if left in after that date By filing prior to July 15 Ib98 an accepted transfer of the foal entry ac ¬ companied with all forfeits to said date the nominator will be released from further lia ¬ bility bilityFoals Foals of 1896 to bo entered July 15 1897 by subscription of V each the only liability if de ¬ clared by July 15 1899 or 100 if declared by February 1 1900 if left in after that date 250 each Starters to pay 100 additional Guaran ¬ teed cash value 5000 of which 0000 to the winner 2COO to the second horse 750 to the third horse 1000 to the owner ot winner at time of entry 500 to the owner of second horse at time of entry 250 to the owner of third horse at time of entry and 500 to the trainer of winner at time of race raceThe The weights are 3yearolds 116 Ibs 4year olds 13U Ibs 5yearolds and upward 131 Ibs sex and gelding allowances allowancesWinners Winners of any race handicaps when carry ¬ ing less than weight for age excepted of the value of 7000 to carry 3 Ibs extra of two such races or one of 15000 7 Ibs extra 2J4 miles milesThe The special condition to the stake are areThe The entry of a horse for this race as a foal or yearling shall qualify such horse to start for the race when threeyears old and each year thereafter on payment of starting fee in each event eventShould Should a subscriber or transferee die before the race the entry shall not be void provided it is assumed by the then owner of the horse notice in writing to that effect accompanied by the payment of all accrued liabilities being given within three months after such demise