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AMERICAN SPORTING MAtiUAL. The American Sporting Manual of 1903 contains all the racing at large, revised and complete up to the end of 1902; five handicapping systems with directions for their practical application, a table showing how to compute bookmakingpercentages, track records of all the recognized tracks of the country, the western and eastern scale of weights, tables showing the comparative speed of tracks, the racing statistics of 1902 giving amounts won by owners and horses and jockey record, a complete list of pugilistic contests of 1902 of any consequence, trotting and pacing records at all distances and a list of the new 2:15 trotters of 1902. Also a complete record of performances at all styles of billiards. Stations lat ?ad 3rd 4th FOUR ISEGUIiAR TRAINS VIA Lak Shop Ry. IStsT liilo ilX, 1S8 iliS Grand Central Station, Harrison St. and Knglewood 12:48 1:18 1:48 2:23 Fifth Ave. Grand Crossing. 12 :54 1:24 1:54 2:159 RUNNING TIME 35 MINUTES. South Chicago.. 1:01 1:31 3:01 2:3S Four trains returning at 4:45. 5:24, 6:10 and after last race. ROUNI TRIP 20 CENTS. Washington Jockey CluM OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Race Course and Office During Race Meetings, Ronnings, D. C. Office in New York, Koom 201, 571 Fifth Ave., "The Windsor Arcade." SPRING AND AUTUMN MEETINGS, 1903, AND AUTUMN MEETING, 1904, Spring Meeting, 1903, begins Monday, March 23, to include Tuesday, April 1420 dayH The Handicaps The Consolation,. The of 0,000 at time of starting. To close arH Dixie, The "Vestal as below, will close and name February 10, 1903, at 0 each. If nH name at midnight of Tuesday, February 10, declared by June 1, 1903, to pay 5 each. 1903. not declared by September 1, 1903, to pay each. If not declared by November 1, lQOB Tur nr nnc enmuo muninjn- THE BE IhBS SPRINB HANDIUAra. to pay 00 each. Starters to pay 00 addH , , , tional. The Washington Jockey Club to adH To be run on A, the first t tnd last t days of .-, the 000 of wnich 3500 to the second, 00 to thH Spring Meeting. third. Colts to carry 122 lbs.; fillies and gelcH Handicaps for three-year-olds and upward, ings, 119 lbs. Non-winners of ,000 allowed By subscription of 0 each, which shall en- lbs.; of ,500,, allowed 7 lbs.; of two races title the entry to start in the First and Sec- ,000, allowed 10 lbs.; of three races of ,50H ond Handicaps, on payment of the additional allowed 12 lbs. Maidens that have not starteoB starting fee of 0 in each. To close and to receive no allowance. 0 name at midnight of Tuesday, February 10, The winning of 0,000 or more shall bcH 1903 the second Tuesday in February, equivalent to a declaration. Seven FurlongsM Weights to be announced March 4, 1903. ...... , -, . , A CONDITIONS OF THE FIRST BEN AUTUMN MEtlT mui. 1 in NG1904M ivwt NINGS SPRING HANDICAP. Starters to pay 0 additional, with ,000 added, of which THE DIXIE, ,500 added. For three-yearB 00 to the second, 00 to the third. The win- olds, foals of 1901. To close and name FebB ner to receive one-half of the subscription ruary 10, 1903, at 0 each. If not declared bjH money, all of the starting money, and the January 5, 1904, to pay 0 each. If not deH balance of the added money, 00. clared by June 1, 1904, to pay 0 each. If noiH Winners after the publication of the weights declared by September 1, 1904, to pay 0 eachH to carry 3 lbs. extra; of two races of any If not declared by November 1, 1904, to pajH value, or one of the value of ,000, 5 lbs. each. Starters to pay 00 each. Th extra; of three of any value or one of the Washington Club to add ,500, of whir value of ,500, 8 lbs. extra. In case of horses 00 to the second, 00 to the third. Colts handicapped at 118 lbs. or over, these penal- carry 126 lbs.; fillies and geldings, 123 1 ties shall apply to the extent of one-half Winners of any race of the value of 0. only. Six Furlongs. as three-year-olds, to carry 5 lbs. extra. 0 jH CONDITIONS OF THE SECOND BEN- nrse n0UwinneP11?i .fnnih? H NINGS SPRING HANDICAP. Starters to olds, to be allowed 3 lbs.; of 6 lba pay 0 additional, with ,500 added, of which two "s of2 ,cbVw ? V 50 to the second! 50 to the third. The win- of ,500 each, 10 lbs. One Aiiio Mile and T jM ner to receive the remaining one-half of the quarters. jM subscription money, all of the starting money THE VESTAL, ,000 added. For jM and the balance of the added money, ,100, year-old fillies, foals of 1901. To close m Winners after the publication of the weights name February 10, 1903, at each. I H of a race of any value, to carry 3 lbs. extra; declared by January 5, 1904, to pay 5 of two races of any value, or one of the value If not declared by June 1, 1904, to pay 5 H of ,000, 5 lbs. extra; of three races of any If not declared by September 1, 1904, i H value, or one of the value of ,500, 8 lbs. 0 each. If not declared by NovemL JM extra. In case of horses handicapped at 118 1904. to pay each. Starters to pa; H lbs. or over, these penalties shall apply to each, the Washington Jockey Club JB the extent of one-half only, except for the add ,000, of which 00 to the second, winner of the First Handicap, which shall the third. To carry 123 lbs. Winners of M carry 10 lbs. more than he carried in that race of the value of ,500 as three-yea iH race. Seven Furlongs. to cary 5 lbs. extra. Other fillies, noi H ners of ,000 as three-year-olds, to b .H AUTU M N M EETI NG 1903 lowed 3 lbs of 52-500 5 lbs-; of ?1500 7 nH THE GRAND CONSOLATION, ,000 added, ner of the Dixie to carry 5 lbs. more th.H For two-year-olds, foals of 1901. Non-winners she then carried. One Mile and a Half. NOTICE H , Entries for the above are received only and under the conditions as printed, and irH all respects subject to and in accordance with the rules of The Jockey Club and WashH ington Jockey Club. For entry blanks address Daily Racing Form, 124-126 Fifth Avenue, Chicago, HI. 35 Westchester Racing Association UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE JOCKEY CLUB. Spring Meeting, May 7th to May 27th. SPRING AND AUTUMN MEETINGS 1903. Autumn Meeting, Sept. 28th ta Oct. 10th. The following races are open to Close and Name Midnight of Tuesday, February 10th, with a Supplementary Closing for some as by the conditions. nnniM a p" CTTI M 0 each, 0 only if declared by 2 p. m. of the day ciation to add ,CO0, of which 00 to the second, 5 each, the only forfeit if declared by 2 p. m. ol Or nllMVJ IVI L C 1 Ireva. before the race; with ,5C0 added, of which 3400 to 00 to the third. Mile and a half over six flights the day before the race. If left in after that time t-nra TurnvrAR ni n5 the second, 00 to the third. Weights to be an- of hurdles. to pay 50 each. The Westchester Racing Associa-1 wu , " . , nounced after the last race of May 7. Eclipse KNICKERBOCKER HURDLE HANDICAP, tion to add ,000, of which 30 to the second, 00 THE GAIETY, ,500 Added. For fillies two Course. ,000 Added. For four-year-olds and upward, by to the third. Weights to be announced three days years old, by subscription of 5 each, 0 forfeit THE NEW KOCHELLE HANDICAP, ,500 subscription of 5 each, 0 only if declared by before the race. Winners after the publication of with .f 0 added, of which 1903.sh0 to the second. hB00 Added. For three-year-olds and upward, by sub- 2 p. m. of the day before the race. The Westches- weights, 5 lbs. extra. Eclipse Course, to the third. To carry 112 lbs. Winners extra. Last ecription of 5 each, 0 only if declared by 2 p. m. ter Racing Association to add ,000, of which 00 THE CHAMPAGNE, ,000 Added. For two-year-four and a half furlongs Eclipse Course. of the day before the race, with ,r.00 added, of to the second, 00 to the third. Weights to be olds, by subscription of 0 each if entered by Feb-THE BOUQUET, ,EC0 Added selling. For which 00 to the second, 00 to the third. Weights announced three days before th racn. Mile and ruary 10, 1901, half forfeit, or 0 only if declared by two-year-olds, by subscription of 5 each, 0 for- to bs announced three days before the race. Last three-quarters over seven flight of hurdles. August 15, 1903, or, if entered August 15, 193 , when feit, with added, of which 0C I to the second, Boven anj a half farlongs of the Withers Mile. NEW YORK STEEPLECHASE ,200 Added, the event shall close at 00 each, half forfeit, with 00 to the third. Last five furlongs Eclipse Course. SPRING SERIAL HANDICAPS, ,300 Added. At 10 lbs. under the scale, for fonr-year-olds and ,000 added, of which ,000 to the second. 00 to THE LAUREATE, X00 Added. For two-year- -par three-year-olds and upward, by subscription of upward, by subscription of 0 each. Starters to the third. Non-winners of a race of the vnlue of olds, by subscription of $ each, half forfeit, with each, which shall entitle the entry to start in pay 5 additional. The Westchester Racing Asso- ,520 allowed 5 lbs.; of ,000, 10 lbs. Maidens ,000 added, of which C0 to the second, 00 to the tne Crotona, the Claremont and the Van Cortlandt ciation to add ,200. of which 50 to the second, allowed 15 lbs. Last seven furlongs of tho Withers third ; colts to carry 115 lbs. ; fillies and geldings Handicaps on the payment of an additional start- 50 to the third. About two miles. Mile. 112 lbs. Winners extra. Maidens allowed 5 lbs. iDg feo of 0 for each race. INTERNATIONAL HANDICAP STEEPLE- NOTE The White Plains Handicap, which has Last five furlongs Eclipse Course. CONDITIONS OF THE CROTONA HANDICAP. CHASE, ,500 Added. For four-year-olds and up- heretofore had its first closing in February of the FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS. Starters to pay 0 additional, with ,500 added, of ward, by subscription of 5 each, SO only if de- year in which it is run, will not closo until August mTT t ,Dnnun vroi ei rrnn Added. aiIoi For pr miJ maiden which 00 to the second, 00 to the third. Last six clared by 2 p. m. of tho day baforo the race. The 15, 1903, then with one closing. THE LARCHMONT, ,500 ri Withers Mile. Westchester Racing Association to add ,500. of three-year-olds i at ftime of -ntrjl by subscription of CONDiTIONS OF THE CLAREMONT HANDI- which 00 to the second, 00 to the third. Weights FOR -r-o THREE-YEAR-OLDS. vc1Dn, 0 ? ch; frIeLV TH TC:r . onli tni-rv CAP. Starters to pay 0 additional, with ,800 to be announced five days before the race. About THE JEROME. ,000 Added. For three-yoar- 00 to the 390hB i fin; "18 COnn nnnndT added, of which 00 to the second, 00 to the third, two mile?. olds, by subscription of 0 each, if entered Febru- 115 lbs., geldings ill. .lbs. and P.a Last six and a half furlongs Withers Mile. THE GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, ary 10, 1903, half forfeit, or if entered Ausnat 15. Wrn7vnmfOTlp ffihiS CONDITIONS OF THE VAN CORTLANDT ,000 Added. A handicap for four-yoar-olds and 19J.3, when the evont shall close, 00 each, half for- THE B A YOUJiaiiK, i,8iw aaoea. r or inrea HANDICAP. Starters to pay S10 additional, with upward. By subscription of 00 each, half forfeit, feit. with ,000 added, of which S100 to tho sicond. ?eoldi?,aoni; : ?U fm-fnit 4Vfh ,000 added, of which C0 to the second, 00 to the only 5 if declared by 2 p. m. on the day preceding 00 to th third ; colts 1215 lbs , fillies and goldiDgs i?2?n2,ilT!j third- Last seven furlongs Withers Mile. the race, with ,000 added- ,500 by subscriptions 123 lbs. Penaltiss and allowances. Mile aad five- ,8C0 added, of which C0 to the second. -WJ to tne THE JOCKEY CLUB WEIGHT FOR AGE RACE, of gentUmon interested in steeplechasing and sixteenths over ths hill. iin1-0! -500 Added, for throe-year-olds and upward, by ,500 by the Westchester Racing Association, of , , 1903 1 extra. Non-winning TLjr, fillies 110 lbs. Winners in ,.,.0 Si0 each. Starters to Pay- which ,000 to the second and 000 to tho third. FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. BDmi?Jj?1,dAIvl-S? ahHaH rilin For r or tional. with ,500 added. 6f which 00 to the sec- Weights to be announced 5 days before tho race. THE MUNICIPAL HANDICAP, ,500 A ided. THE VAN NJSbl, ,suu aooi bo selling,, ond QQ tQ thj third Threo.year.olds, 109 lbs.; About two miles and a hnlf. For three-year-olds and upward. If entorod Febru- three-yfiar-olds, atlO lbs.u four-year-olds 126 lbs,; five, six and aged horses, THE MEADOWBROOK,,000 Added. A Hunters ary 10, 1903, by subscriptions of 0 each, Sia forfeit. snt-,Te hr.l;nr,nH P ?rViVn .00 to thn the tllird tmra. Last L,asc 129 lbs. Allowances as by rule to mares and geld- Steeplechase for four-yoar-olds and upward, quali- or 0 only if declared by August 15, 1901 ; if entered of which 00 tc tho second, Mile and a furlong Withers Course. fled under tho rules of the National Steeplechase August 15. 1903, when the vent Bhall closo, at 00 slmSnT?n4 Jrn mn iHH Vr thr vMr. THE AMATEUR CUP, ,500 Added, including and Hunt Association or the Canadian Hunt Asso- each, half forfeit, or 5 if declared by 2 p. m of the TH-b uo-A V !n ion" Plato- A highweight selling race at 40 lbs. above ciation, that have been regnlarly hunted during the day before the race, with ,500 added, of which olds, non-winners iot ,wu " A,8 ZfP uch scale, for throe-year-olds and upward, by sub- season of 1902-1905. By subscription of 5 each, 00 to the second, 00 to the third. Weights to be 2,fJ.?ei i9andft scription of 0 each if made on or before February play or pay, if made by February 10, 1903, or 0 announced 5 days before the race. Winners after the1s,e.0nod10ViKc nnH T i-i J ids. lhNcm. a on 1", 1903, of 0 each if made on or before April 15, each, play or pay, if made by April 25, 1903, with the publication of the weights to carry 5 lbs. extra. 126 lbs , geldings l-i ids. ana uiiies 19J3 and Q eajh if madj QQ Qr beforo May 1903t Sl000 addejt of which C0 to the second, 00 to the Mile and three-quarters over the hill, winning and maiden allowances. June anu whfm subscribers must namo their horses or pay third. Mr. August Belmont to add a cup of tho THE MORRIS PARK AUTUMN WEIGHT FOR teenth over tne niu. forfeit. Starters to pay $"i0 additional. The West- value of 00 to the winuer,if ridden byagentleman AGE RACE, 5?,C00 added. For three-year-olds and FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. chester Racing Association to add ,200 in cash rider. About two miles and a half. upward. If outered February 10th, 1903. by sub- THE METROPOLITAN HANDICAP, 0,000 ad- and 1903.sh0 in piato. The winner to receive all the .... scription of 1903.sh each, :. forfeit, or only 0 if de- ded. For three-year-olds and upward by sub- subscriptions, the starting. money. 3800 in cash and 0 06 TUfi 31 the AUtlimn Meeting 903. ?lared br August 15th, 1903; ii eutered Angnst 15th. RpHntion of 00 each, half forfeit, or 0 only if 00 in plate ; tho second o0, the third 50. To be 1903, when the event shell close, at 00 each, half declared by March 20, with 0,000 added, of which ridden by gentlemen riders qualified under the Supplementary Entries to Close August 15, 1903. forfeit, with ,000 added, of which 30 to the 9 noo to the sciD1 anr", 31,033 to tho third. Weights Rules of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Asso- v . 0 . 0 second, 00 to the third. Three-year-olds to carry fchP announced March 4, 190. Tho Withers Mile, ciation or Canadian Hunt Association. Withers TWO-YEAR-OLDS. ill lbs. ; four-yoar-olds and upward, 124 lbs. Allow- THE HARLEM, ,E00 Added, selling. For Mile. THE NURSERY HANDICAP, ,000 Added. For ances as by rule to mares and geldings. Tho West-j three-vear-olds and upward, at 10 lbs. below the C.CCD, cru.ccc AMri miRni r rapp; 5wo.8,aoldB. foalsof 1901. If eutered February Chester Racing Association adds the Woodlawn r?b Vv subscription of 5 each, 0 forfeit, with STEEPLECHASES AND HURDLE RACES. 10, 19a3, by subscription of $.5 each, the only forfeit Vase, value ,000, under certain conditions. Pres- S1 500 added of which 000 to the second, 00 to the ST. NICHOLAS HURDLE RACE, ,000 Added, if declared by August 15, 1903, or 0 if declared by ent holders of vase, Carruthers and Shields, with the third The Withers Mile. For four-year-olds and upward, at 10 lbs. below 2 p. m. on tho day before tho race If left in after six-year-old chestnut horse, "Advance Guard," bv THE TOBOGGAN HANDICAP, ,500 Added, tho scale, by subscription of 0 each Starters to that tima to pay 00 each. If entered August 15, imp. Great Tom, dam, Nellie Van. Two miles and For throe-year-olds and upward, by subscription of pay 5 additional. Tho Westchester Racing Asso- 1903, when tho event shall closo by subscription of a quarter. Withers Course. NOTICE Entries for the above are received only under tho conditions as printed, and in all respects subject to and in accordance with the Rules of Tho Jockey Club, Tho hurdle races and steeplechases in accordance with Rules of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association. For entry blanks address Daily Racing Form, 124-146 Fifth Ave., Chicago, 111.
