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BROOKLYN STAKES. The Brooklyn Jockey Club announces the following stakes for the autumn meeting of 1900, to be run at Gravesend. They close Wednesday, August 15, next : For all ages : Oriental Handicap. ,500; mile and a quarter. Occidental Handicap, ,500; mile and a furlong. First Special, . "00; mile and a quarter. Second Special, ,500; mile and a half. For two-year-olde : Prospect Handicap, ,500: about six furlongs. Willow Stakes, for fillies, ,000; five and a half furlongs. Albemarle Stakes, ,000; five furlongs. Algeria Stakes. ,000; five furlongs. Holly Handicap 000; five and a half furlongs. Flat lauds Stakes. ,000; five furlongs. For three-year-olds: Monarch Stakes. . "00 : mile and a furlong. Ocean View Handicap, ,000; mile and a sixteenth. Parkville Handicap, ,000; about six furlongs. Seabreeze Stakes. ,000; mile and a sixteenth. Standard Stakes, ,000; about six furlongs. For three-year-olds and upward : Speculation Stakes, ,000; mile and a sixteenth. Bayshore Stakes. ,000; about six furlongs. For steeplechasers and hurdlers, three-year-olds and upward : Hitchcock Steeplechase, ,000; about two miles and a half. Kings Highway Hurdle, ,000; mile and three quarters. In addition to the stakes there will be overnight hurdle races and steeplechases during the meeting. The following stakes are to be run at Graves-end at the spring and autumn meeting of 1901. They will close Wednesday. August 15. For two-year-olds, to be run at the spring meeting of 1901 : The Great American Stakes of 2,500, ,750 to second and f.0 to third; five furlongs. The Tremont Stakes of 0,000, .. "00 to second and C0 to third ; about six furlongs. The Expectation Stakes at ,000, 00 to second and .00 to third : five furlongs. The Hudson Stakes of -3,500. 00 to second and 00 to third : five furlongs. The Criterion Stakes of ,500, 00 to second and 00 to third ; five furlongs. For two-year-olds, to be run first day of autumn meeting of 1901 : The Junior Championship Stakes of 5,000, ,000 to second and .GC0 to third ; about six furlongs. For three-year-olds, to be run at spring meeting of 1902 : The Brooklyn Derby of 0,000. ,500 to second and $"C0 to third ; one mile and a half. The Carlton Stakes of ,000. 7C0to second 00 to third ; one mile. The Gazelle Stakes of ,C00. 00 to second and 00 to third : for fillies; one mile and a sixteenth.
