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THE SARATOGA ASSOCIATION RACE COUE5E, SARATOGA SPRINGS, N Y, OFFICE, 1402 BROADWAY, N. Y. EVENTS TO CLOSE MARCH i, 1899, FOR SEASON 1899 The Rules of Racing adopted by the Jockey Club and the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association to apply. FOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS. THE CONGRESS HALL STAKES ,000. For two-year-olds. 0 each, or S20 if declared Winnrs of ,400, 4 lbs. extra. Non-winners of ,200, allowed 4 lbs, ; of 00, 8 lbs.; of 50, 12 lbs., by June 1, 1899. Starters to pay 0 additional. The proprietors of Concr"ss Hall to add snf- maidens., 18 lbs. Five and a Half Fnrlongs. ficient to make the value of the stake 2,000, of which 00 to second and 00 to third. Winners THE Q H. MUMM. and CO. HANDICAP ,000. For two-year-olds. 0 each, or only 0 if of ,800, 4 lbs. extra ; of ,800, 7 lbs. extra. Non-winners of 00, allowed 8 lb3.; of 30, 15 lbs. declared by Jnnn 1, 1899. Starters to pay 0 additional. The champagne firm of G H. Mumm Maidens allowed 18 lbs. Five furlongs. and Co. to add sufficient to make the value of the stake ,000, of which 00 to second and 00 to THE GRAND UNION HOTEL STAKES 0,000. A double event. For two-year-olds foals third. Weights to be announced three days before the race. Six Furlongs, of 1897, of 00 each, or 0 if declared out by Jnno 1, 1899. Starters to pay 00 additional, which THE WORDEN HOUSE STAKES ,000. Por two-year-old fillies. 0 each, or only 0 if shall entitle them to start for both events. The Grand Union Hotel to add the amount necessary declared by Juno 1, 1899. Starters to pay 0 additional. The proprietors of the Worden House to make the value of the two events ,000 each. In each event the second to receive ,000 and to add sufficient to make the value of the stake ,000. of which 00 to second, and 00 to third, the third 00. Weights. 119 lb3. Winners of a race valued at ,400. 5 lbs. extra Non-winners of ,800, allowed Conditions of the first event, to be run about the 5th of AuguBt, during the Saratoga meet- 7 lbs. Five Furlongs. ing,1899. Winners of two races of ,400 or one of ,800, 7 lbs extra Maidens never having been THE FLEISCHMANN STAKES ,000. Far two-year-olds. 0 each, or 0 if declared by placed second for a race of ,800, allowed 5 lbs. The produce of mires or stallions which have June 1, 1899. Starters to pay 0 additional. The association to add sufficient to make the value not produced a winner prior to Jan. 1, 1899. if maidens at the time of starting, allowed 3 lbs., or of the stake ,000, and Messrs. Charles Fleischmanns Sons to donate to the owner of the winner both, 5 lbs. The winner to receive ,500, the second ,000, the third 00. Five and a half Fur- a cup of the value of 00. 00 to se-sond and 00 to third. Non-winners of ,000 allowed 5 lbs. ; longs. of ,000, 8 lbs Maidens allowed 12 lbs. Five and a Half Furlongs. Conditions of the second event to bo run on or about the 19th of August. Winners of three THE MC GRATHIANA STAKES ,000. For two-year-olds. 0 each, or 0 if declared by races of ,400, or one of ,800, or of the first event, 7 lbs. extra. Maidens never having been Jun 1. 1899 Starters to pay 0 additional. The association to add sufficient to make the value placed second for a race of ,400 allowed 10 lbs. The produce of mares or stallions which have of the stake ,000, of which 00 to second and 00 to third. Non-winners of ,000 allowed 6 lbs.; not produced a winner prior to January 1, 1899, if mnidens at time of starting, allowed 3 lbs., or of 00, 10 lbs. Maidens allowed 14 lbs. Five Furlongs. both. 5 lbs. The winner to receive 53,500, the second ,000, and the third 00. Six Furlongs. THE W.J LEMP BREWING CO.S HANDICAP ,000 A handicap for two-year-olds. 0 THE PEPPER STAKES ,000. For two-year-olds. 0 each, or only 0 if declared out by each, or one-half forfeit. Starters to pay 0 additional. The William J. Lamp Brewing Corn-June 1, 1899. Starters to pay 0 additional. Jamos E. Pepper and Co., distillers, Lexington. Ky.. pany of St. Louis to add sufficient to make the value of the stake ,000, of which 00 to see-to add sufficient to make the value of the stake ,000, of which 00 to second and 00 to third; ond and 00 to the third. Weights to be announced three days before the race. Five Furlongs, FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS. THE MADDEN STAKES ,000 added. For three-year-olds. 0 each, half forfeit, with One Mile and a Sixteenth. ,000 added by Mr. J. E. Madden, of which 00 to second and 00 to third. Non-winners of 1898 THE UNITED STATES HOTEL STAKES ,000 added. For three-year-olds. 0 each, and 1899 of ,000, allowed 7 lbs.; of ,000, 10 lbs.; of ,C00, 14 lbs. ; of 00, 18 lbs. Maidens half forfeit, with 000 added by the proprietors of the United States Hotel, of which 00 to sec-allowed 24 lbs One Mile. ond and 00 to third. Winner of the Belmont, Brooklyn Derby, Realization, or any race exclu- THE HENDRIE STAKES 50 added. For three-year-old fillies. 0 each, half forfeit, sively for hree-yea-nlds handicaps excepted, of the value of ,800. to carry 5 lbs. extra. Non- with 50 added, of which 00 to second and 00 to third. Weights 121 lbs. Non-winners in winnre in 1899 of ,700, if non-winners of ,500 in 1898, allowed 10 lbs.; non-winnors in 1899 of 1898 or 1899 of ,000, allowed 3 lbs. ; of ,500, 5 lbs. ; of ,000, 7 lbs. ; of 50, 12 lbs ; of 50, 18 lbs. 00, if non-winners of ,200 in 1893, allowed 14 lbs. One Mile and a Furlong. FOR THREEYEAROLDS AND UPWARD. THE SPENCER HANDICAP ,250 added. A handicap for three-year-olds and upward, three days before the race. One Mile and a Sixteenth. 0 each, half forfeit, with ,250 added by Mr. R. A. Canfield, of which 5100 to second and S200 THE SARATOGA GRAND PRIZE FOR 1899 ,000. For three-year-old3 and upward. 00 to the third. Wsights to be announced three days before tho race. One Mile and a Quarter. each, 0 forfeit, or 5 if declared by Juno 1, 1899 Starters to pay 00 additional. The Sara- THE CITIZENS AND MERCHANTS HANDICAP 000. A handicap for three-year-olds toga Association to add sufficient to make the value of the stake ,000, of which ,000 to second and upward. 00 each, half forfeit, or only 5 if declared by June 1, 1899 Starters to pay 00 and 00 to third. Winners of ,000 in 1899 to carry 6 lbs. extra. Non-winners of ,000 in 1899 al- additional. The citizens and merchants of Saratoga and the Assocition to add sufficient to make lowed 5 lbs. One Mile and a Furlong, the value of the stake ,000, of which ,000 to second and 00 to third. Weights to be announced FOR ALL AGES. THE KEARNEY STAKES. ,000 added. For all ages. 0 each, half forfeit, with ,000 Steeplechase and Hunt Association. Horses which have never won a steeplechase allowed 10 added by Hon. Edward Kearney, of which 00 to second and 00 to third Weights 8 lbs. below lbs. Full course, about Two Miles and a Half. the scale. Winners in 1898 or 1899 of any race excepting those exclusively for two-year-olds. THE KENSINGTON HOTEL HURDLE HANDICAP ,000. 0 each; 5 if declared June value ,800, 5 lbs. extra; of ,000, 10 lbs extra. Three-year-olds or upwards, non-winners in 1899 1,1899 Starters to psy 0 additional. The proprietors of the Kensington Hotel. Saratoga, and of 00. if non-winners of 00 in 1898, allowed 6 lbs. Six Furlones. the Sturtevant House. New York, to add sufficient to make the value of the stake ,000, of which THE BEVERWYCK STEEPLECHASE ,0C0. 0 each; 5 if declared June 1, 1899. Start- 00jo second and 00 to third. Weights to be annonnced three days bafore the race. Two ers to pay 0 additional. The association to add sufficient to make the value of the stake Miles ; ovor eight hurdles. ,000, of which 00 to second and 00 to third. Weight for age, under the rules of the National In making up the program for the meeting the events will be so arranged as to give owners an opportunity to run without sacrifice of interest. The club reserves the right to start any or all of the races announced in this circular with or without the aid of a starting device. Nominations should bo addressed to the Secretary, 1402 Broadway. New York. B. A. CHILTON, SECRETARY. EDWARD KEARNEY, PRESIDENT. P. S. Dntrv Blanks Can Be Had at This Office. American Sporting flanual of 1899... COPYRIGHTED. A HANDBOOK OF FIGURES BEYOND COMPARISON. KEEN EXPERTS HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO IT George Siler on Pugilism. John Thatcher on Billiards. F. H. Brunell and C. C. Riley on Racing John Hervey on Harness Racina. An Official Compendium of Records. RACING, TROTTING, PACING, BILLIARDS AND THE PUGILISTIC EVENTS OF 1898, FIDSTDIC-A.PPIIvrQ- BOOKMAKING TABLES. NEW FEATURE8 IN THESE LINES. THREE HANDICAP TABLES; WITH KEYS. Summaries by Experts on the Past Years Doings. ED ITED BY F. H. BRUNEIiL a 30 "COUNTS IN PAPER. 50 CENTS IN SOFT MOROCCO. DAILY RACING FORM PUBLISHING 00.. 124-126 FIFTH AVENUE, CHICAGO. ILL