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CONDENSED. HISTORY OF THE WHITE PLAINS HANDICAP.- The White Plains Handicap has been contested by many, high-class two-year-olds, but by none, better than the-superb and unbeaten colt that first won the event, although It would be hard to say Artful was 1u any way his-inferior, her performance when-she won it In 1904 being one of the most remarkable ever recorded. The. history of -the race "Is as follows: , Year. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. . ..Wt. Val. Time. 1880 El Bio Key ,.Winchell..l26 Ruporta 110 St. Carlo 115 $ 9,620 1:11 1S00 Gascon Overton. ,113 La Tosca 117 Kirkover 106 6,900 1:174 1891 Dagonet Hamilton . .119 Wah Jim 106 Rex 104 6,000 1:13 1892 Helen Nichols . . . .McCafferty. .126 Hugh Penny 110 Young Arlon .. 9S 5,375 l:lli 1893 SIi-Excess ..-.;Taral. .125 Prig 107 Ellen ....... 97 0,580 1:10 1894 Maglan . . .Simms. .117 Counter Tenor 110 California 110 3,730 1:10 1895 Hazlet Griflin. .117 Merry Prince 116 Silver II ..103 2,000 1:13 1896 Voter Hamilton. .110 Sunny Slope ...104 George Rose.. ..Ill 3,050 1:10 1897 Handsel . .Coylie. .104 Sensational 102 Great Bend ....10Si 3,100 1:1U 1898 :Mr. Clay .N. Turner. .102 Manuel 120 Toluca 115 3,100 1:13 1899 Kings Courier ...Jenkins.. 126 Brigadier 112 McMeekin US 4,045 1:09 1900 Conrov Henry.. 110 Garry Hermann 123 Sllverdale 116 3.4S5 l:lli 1901 disadvantage OConnor. .106 Whiskey King 120 Rockwater 109 4,755 1:11 1902 Merry Acrobat Redfern..l00 River Pirate 118 Dick Welles 118 4,655 1:09 1903 Divination Redfern.,.108 Palmbearer 115 Race King 122 3,295 1:092 1904 Artful Hildebrand..l30 Dandelion 101 Glorifier 122 3,230 1:0S 1905. Tiptoe .W." Davis.. 113 Snow 100 Bridgeman 105 3,695 1:13 1906 Okenlte James Hemiessy . .103 Kentucky Beau . .123 Marathon 100 3,560 1:14 j Run at Morris Park nrior.to .1905.