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BROOKLYN WINNERS. For the second time a three-year-old has won the Brooklyn Handicap, and it speaks volumes for Irish Lad, top weight by the t kscale, that he was able to win and break the record as well. The tabled history of the race is as follows: Year. First, second and third. Time. 1887 Dry Monopole, Blue Wing, Hidalgo.2:07 1888 The Bard, Hanover, Exile 2:13 1889 Exile, Prince Royal, Terra Cotta. . .2:07$ 1890 Castaway II., Badge, Eric 2:10 1891 Tenny, Prince Royal, Tea Tray. ...2:10 1892 Judge Morrow, Pessara, Russell. . .2:08 J 1893 Diablo, Lamplighter, Leonawell 2:09 1894 Dr. Rice, Henry of Navarre, Sir Walter 2:07 J 1895 Hornpipe, Lazzarone, Sir Walter. . .2:11$ 1896 Sir Walter, Clifford, St. Maxim 2:08* 1897 Howard Mann, Lake Shore, Volley. 2:09 1898 Ornament, Ben Holladay, Sly Fox. 2:10 1899 Banastar, Lanky Bob, Filigrane. . .2:06 1900 Kinley Mack, Raffaello, Herbert. . .2:10 1901 Conroy, Herbert, Standing 2:09 1902 Reina, Advance Guard, Pentecost. .2:07 1903 Irish Lad, Gunfire, Heno 2:05g
