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LYMAN T. HAY H. R. MORRISON PRESIDENT. SECRETARY. I HOT SPRINGS JOCKEY CLUB INAUGURAL WINTER MEETING January 1 to March 25, 1904. 8UBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE WESTERN JOCKEY CLUB. No Purse Less than 00. Betting Ring Open to all Reputable Bookmakers. The plant is in process of erection, is situated at beautiful Hot Springs, Arkansas. Rock Island trains to Grand Stand in eight minutes from the city. Every detail is being carefully looked into and the plant will be complete in every way. Climate unexcelled for winter racing. JOSEPH A. MURPHY MARS CASSIDY PRE SIDING JUDGE. STARTER. New Memphis Jockey Club OFFICE : NO. 3 COTTON EXCHANGE BLDG. MONTGOMERY PA R K MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. Ten stafces to Close January 3, 1904, for spring meeting of 1904. And Tennessee Derby and Oaks for 1905. STAKES FOR 1904: THE GASTON HOTEL STAKES, ,000 ADDED. Estimated value ,200. Sub- THE MONTGOMERY HANDICAP, ,000 ADDED. Estimated value ,500. Silver scribed to by Gastons Hotel. A sweepstakes for two-year-olds, colts and geldings. 0 Cup or Plate to winner. Entrance Free. A handicap sweepstakes for three-year-olds and to accompany nomination, and 0 additional to start. ,000 added, of which 00 to sec- upward. 0 each, half forfeit, or 0 if declared. ,000 added, of which 00 to second, ond and 00 to third, fourth to save starting money. Four furlongs. and 50 to third, the fourth to save stake. In addition to the stake, the winner will re- , . i ceive a valuable silver cup or plate, donated by the Club. "Weights to be announced before v THE ARDELLE STAKES, ,000 ADDED. Estimated value ,200. A sweepstakes 9 m February 6, and declarations to be made on or before February 20, 1904. All for two-year-old flllies. 0 to accompany nomination, and 0 additional to start. ,900 declarations void unless accompanied by the money. The winner of a race, after the weights added, of which 00 to second, and 00 to third, fourth to save starting money. Four are announced, of the value of 00 to the winner, or two races of any value seling purse furlongs. . race excepted, 5 lbs. penalty; such penalty not to exceed scale weight if handicapped at Tuc mcmduiq CTAKPC t9onn added Rctimntpd vnlu S4 000 1 A sweeDstakes less! those weighted at scale- or more than scale weight by the handicapper will not be !woE-yetf-Mo S t0 for opeSay eUendnl-senT16"1 and to third, fourth to save starting 3 lbs. op to second, 50 which money. added, of 50 " the peabody HOTEL handicap 500 ADDED ntimatPd vnlim ono below the scale. Penalty-A winner of a race of the value of ,000 to the winner. 3 lbs. PE, Ag? Entrant g pbody Hote 00 Silver Cud or Plate free A handicaD selling excepted. AUowances-Non -winners of two races of the value of 00 each, or gStok half forfettr 0 if declared oTor one of the value of 00 selling race, purse and stake excepted allowed 5 lbs.; maidens, befor April 5 Ml -deelaiatlons void Unless accompanied by the money. ,500 added, of 10 lbs. Five furlongs. which 50 to second and 50 to third, fourth to save stake. In addition Col. R. B. THE HOTEL GAYOSO STAKES, ,000 ADDED. Estimated value ,000. Sub- Snowden will add a silver cup or plate, to the value of 00, to go to the winner. Weights scribed to by Hotel Gayoso. A sweepstakes for three-year-olds foals of 1901. 0 to ac- to be announced two days before the race. Winners of a race after the announcement comDanv nomination. 0 additional to start. The Club to add ,000, of which 00 to of weights selling race excepted, to carry 5 lbs. penalty. One mile and one-eighth, second and 00 to third, the fourth to save starting money. A winner of a three-year- THE TENNESSEE BREWING CO. STAKES, ,000 ADDED. Estimated value ,500. old stake race when carrying their weight colts 122, geldings 119, fillies 117, 3 lbs. Subscribed to by Tennessee Brewing Co. A selling sweepstakes for three-year-olds and up- Denaltv of two or more, 5 lbs. Allowances Beaten non-winners in 1904 allowed 5 lbs.; ward. 0 to accompany nomination and 0 additional to start. ,000 added, of which ft unDlaced 8 lbs.: others never having won a two or three-year-old stake race selling 00 to second and 00 to third, fourth to save starting money. The winner to be sold at stake excepted, allowed 7 lbs.; if such have never won a race of the value of 00 to the auction for ,500; if for less, 3 lbs. allowed for each 00 to ,000; then 1 lb. for each 00 winner selling stake and purse races excepted, allowed 12 pounds.; beaten maidens, 20 less to 00. Starters and selling price to be named through the entry box by the usual lbs. Allowances not cumulative. One mile. time of closing for this day s racing, and those so named are liable for starting fee. Seven furlongs. SCALE OF THIS RACE. Colts Geld. Fils THE COTTON STEEPLECHASE STAKES, ,500 ADDED. Estimated value ,500 Those entitled to no allowance 122 119 117 Entrance free. A steeplechase handicap sweepstakes for three-year-olds and upward. 0 Winner with weight up of one 3-year-old stake 125 122 120 each, half forfeit, or 0 if declared on or before April 2. All declarations void unless ac- Winner with weight up of two 3-year-old stakes .....127 124 122 companied by .the money. ,500 added, of which 50 to second and 50 to third, the fourth Beaten non-winners placed in 1904 .117 114 112 to save stake. Weights to be announced two days before the race. Penalty Winner of Beaten non-winners unplaced in 1904 114 111 109 steeplechase .selling excepted, after weights are announced, 5 lbs. Four or more horses Non-winners of a 2 or 3-year-old stake selling excepted.. 115 112 110 of entirely different Interest to start, or the race may be declared off. Starters to be named Non-winners of a race of the value of 00 " " 110 107 105 through the entry box at usual time of closing the day before the race, and those named Beaten Maidens 102 99 97 are liable for starting fee. About two miles. STAKES FOR 1905: THE TENNESSEE DERBY FOR 1905, ,000 ADDED. Estimated value 0,000. THE TENNESSEE OAKS FOR 1905, ,000 ADDED. Estimated value ,000. En-Subscribed to byXJ. C. Bennett and Co. Ence free, AsweepstaJkes for thirear-olds trance free A sweepsfakes for fillies, three-year-olds foals of 1902. 00 each, 0 for-Sjn felL or 0 if declared on or before May money 000 added, of which ,000 to second, 00 to third, and fourth to save stake. All declarations void unless accompanied by the money. ,000 added, of which 00 to WefcgbU Colts, 122 lbs.; geldings, lis lbs.; fllles, 117 lbs. One mile and oneelghth. second, 00 to third, and fourth, to save stake. Weights 117 lbs. 1 Mile. SPECIAL NOT6iJof entry wiUjfe received for any condition: That au;dlsputes, claims .and .objections, arising out at the racing, or with iMoeot to ibrf mterpretations of the-conditions of-any race. shall be decided by a majority othe Executive Committee present, or those whom they may appoint, and their decisions mantSl points ahall W The Club also reserves the right to refuse the entries of any person, or the transfer of any entry, and without notice. iliaaiSranV Information, on application will be promptly furnished by the secretary. t s V a. a s "lli. MOfifOMEIWPRBSlDENT. M. N. MACFARLAN, SECRETARY. -