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WESTCHESTER RACING ASSOCIATION STAKES. To be run at Its autumn meeting of 190G at Belmont Park, the Westchester Racing Association has opened n generous list of stakes to close for entries at Midnight of Wednesday, August 13. They are the following: FOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS. White Plains Handicap. ,000 added; 3-4 mile. Ranelio del Paso Stakes. ,000 added: 3-4 mile. Hurrlcana Stakes, ,500 added; 5-8 mile. FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS. Ramapo .Handicap. ,0C0 added; 1 1-8 miles. Dixiana Stakes, .000. added; 1 mile. Fnirview Stakes, ,500 added: 1 1-10 miles. Hunter Handicap, Fillies, added; 1 mile. FOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS AND OVER. The Manhattan Handicap, ,500 added; 3-4 hllle. Autumn Highwelght Serin. Handicaps, viz: The Bronx. ,500 added; 3-4 mile. The Westchester. ,700 added: ! 1-2 furlongs. The Fordham. ,800 added: 7-S mile. New Rochelle Stakes, ,500 added; 1 mile. STEEPLECHASES. Champion, ,000 added: about 3 1-2 miles. Corinthian, ,000 ndded: about 2 1-2 nilles. Brook Cup, ,500 and ,500 Gold Cup; about 3 miles. Harbor Hill Cup, ,0O0 added; about 2 miles. Autumn Meadowbrook, ,000 added; about 3 miles. Besides the foregoing the club announces that supplementary entries can be made up to the same time in the following important stakes to be run at the 1!0C autumn meeting: FOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS. Champagne .Stakes, ,000 .added; 7rS mile. Nursery Handicap. ,000 added; 3-4 Mile. FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS. Jerome Handicap, ,000 added; 1 5-1C miles. FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND OVER. i Municipal Handicap. ,500 added; 1 3-4 miles. Belmont Park Autumn Weight for Age Race, ,000 added; 2 1-4 miles. There Is a further notice that a big list of fixed events for 1907, 1908 and 1909, tho conditions of which will be announced in due time, will close for entries September 15. In this Is Included the highly important and gratifying statement that the value of the Belmont is to be increased so that for 1909 it will lie of the guaranteed value of 0,000; Its present value being 5,000. This is a step in the right direction. Belmont .Park Is the racetrack of the world and its stake list should be made of incomparable value.