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I j I 1 , I . WASHINGTON JOCKEY CLUB OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. RACE COURSE AND OFFICE OFFICE IIM MEW YORK, DURING RACE MEETING. BENNING, D. C. 571 5th AVE., "THE WINDSOR ARCADE." SPRING MEETING, 1907 TO BE RUN AT THE BENNING RACE COURSE, Beginning Monday, March 25, to include Saturday, April 13, in all 18 days The Autumn Meeting, 1907, will probably begin on Saturday, Nov. 16, and continue to include Saturday, Nov. 30. 13 days. The following races are Opened to Close and Name at midnight of Saturday. Feb. 23, 1907, and subsequent dates at the Office of the Washington Jockey Club, 571 Fifth Ave., "The Windsor Arcade," New York: RUN ON THE FLAT FOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS. THE DINNER STAKES. Closed lor Subscribers February 14th, to Name Two Horses on or Before Saturday. February 23d, 1907. THE DINNER STAKES. Tot two-rearoMs, roak of 1985, to be raa al the Bprias Meettag ■ *e Washington fockejr Club of the District • ! Cotambia, mi Beaaiag, I . .. ;it 10 lbs. main tae scale. Winners oaec, » u,-. extra; twice, 7 Ids. extra. By rabecrlptlon. limited to 15 Hnbecrlberx, :ii • •_ .-, each, play at Hiiy to the dinner. The Washington Jockey lnl to add 81,000, i i which 50 to the second, . 1"o to the third. Sabscriptions to close i n n- before Pebraary 14. i!»n7. Sabscrihers to naaae tare heeaes, thai have never started, c.u or before Pebrnarj •J".. 1007, their own property, or the property of other |ir hi—. ,n -« Ided thai the lease or -;tV with contingency shall have been dnly regfartered at the oaVe i The Jockey liii in the City oi New fork, ;is by Bnle ." ■"•. Of the iw horses aaated, aaiy one to the post, the aaaae t which -iiill be reported to the Clerk of the Coarse at Beaaiag, l . c. net bun- thaa 12 m. ,f the day anaaaaced for the race to be run. Four and a Half Furlongs, Old Course. THE WASHINGTON NURSERY-,000 Added. THE WASHINGTON NURSERY.- ! ,.r two-year-oMs, toaki of 1*05, at 818 each, starters to pay 138 additional. 1 he Washington Jockey Clan to add 81,000, of which 8200 to the mm end. sum ;, the third. vVelghts, colts. 110 Rms.; iillies and geldings, Hi7 His. Wiaaera, :: lbs ; twice, 5 lbs.; thrae times or asorr, llj1"- cxtr.i. Four and a Half Furlongs, Old Course. THE JESSE BROWN CUP-,000 and Plate 00 Added. THE JESSE BROWN CUP. Added to a sweepstakes tor two-year-oMs, foals ,»f inc. bred aad foaled In the District of Columbi, Virginia at Maryland, ai 0 each, starters to pay *:M additional. The Wash-iiigton Jocke int. to add si. mm. et which 00 to the second, 00 to the third, ami plate to the value of s1"" to iln breeder of the winner. Weights, colts, 110 lbs.; tillies and geldings, 107 lbs. Wi: rs, once, :; lbs.; twice, o lbs.; three limes or nunc. 7 lbs. extra. Four Furlongs, Old Course. FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. THE BENNING SPRING HANDICAPS. To be run on the first and last days of the Spring Meeting. HANDICAPS FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. V.y sabscripthM of 8 each, whbl, shaB entitle the entry to start in the First and Second Handicaps on payment of the additional starting fee of 0 for each race. Weight to i e aaaoanced Tnesday, March 1. 1807. CONDITIONS OF THE FIRST BENNING SPRING HANDICAP. Starter to pay 0 additional, with ,000 added, of which -S2m» to the is. mad, 80 to the third. She winner to ;o rhe one-half of the subscriptions, all ■! the starting momv. and the balance of the added money, 00 Winners after the pnbUcation of ih weight of a race of any ralne to carry ; Bw. extra; " two races Of any vain-, or one of the value ..t ,000, •" Hi-, extra: of three ia-es t mv value, or one • i the value of ,500, 8 ttm. extra. In case of horses handicapped at lis lbs. or over, these penalties shall apply t the extent ol one-half only. Six Furlongs. Columbia Course. CONDITIONS OF THE SECOND BENNING SPRING HANDICAP. Starters to pay siio additional, with ,500 added, of which 50 to the uttnanl. 58 to the third. The winner to receive the remaining one-half of the subscription money, all of tin starting money and the balance of the added money. ,100. Winners after the pnbBcation of the weights f :i race of any vain. to carry ■; lbs. ex try; oi two races ol inj ralne. or one of the value oi ,080, 5 lip-, extra; ol three racet .•i an] v-.u. . or one of the value of ,500, s lbs. extra. In ease of h mes handicapped at 118 lbs. , ,■ m. ,-, Hie-, penalties shall apply to the extent of one-half only, except for the winner of the first Handicap, vliieli shall carry 10 Dm. more than be carried in that race. Seven Furlongs, Columbia Course. THE AMATEUR CUP. To Close at 5 p. m. of Saturday. March 30th. Run the Sixteenth Day. Thursday. April 11th. THE AMATEUR CUP. blghweigbt seBing race for three-year-olds and upward. At 11 lbs. above the scale. By subscription of sin each to the winner, with 00 added, of which 00 to the imoad 0 to the third and plate of the value of 50 to the rider of the winner and of 5 to the rider of the second. Horses entered to be sold by auction for ,000. Three-year-olds to earn 156 lb-.: fonr-year-okht, 17.! lbs.; live, six and upward. 173 lbs. [f to be sold lor less. 2 Djg. ,,, ;,,. allowed for each 00 down : i ,800, an allowance of :.i lb-. Selling prices to be staled through the entrj box when the entries close on the day pn eding the race. Overweight to anv amount allowed ii declared by ! p. m. of the lay of the race. llor-e- in be ridden by officers of the Army. aw or Marine Corps of the United state-, or by members of the Army and Navy club Metropolitan Club, Century tlub. Chevy Chase inb. or 1ndergraduate* - f ute : nivei-sn. oi Georgetown, Luiversitj of Virginia, and the Washington and Lee University of Virginia, or by gentlemen members of social clubs, approved bj the Stewards of the Washington Jockey lui . Seven entries, or the race may be declared off at the option of the stewards. Six Furlongrs. Columbia Comso. STEEPLECHASES FOR FOUR AND FIVE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. SPRING HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE-,000 Added. To Close batttrday, February 23d. Weights to Be Announced Tuesday, March 26th. Run Satu-day, March 30th. SPRING HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE. For foar-year-olds and upward, by subscription oi each. Rtartert to pay 0 additional to the winner. The Washington Jockey Clnl to add ,000, of which 00 u the second, 00 to the third. Weights to be announced Tuesday. March 28, after the last race. Winners after the pnbUcation of the weights, once. T» Iba, extra: twice er more, s ]h-. exl ■!. About Two M.Ies and a Half. EASTER MONDAY SELLING STEEPLECHASE-50 Added. To Close Saturday. February 23d. Run Easter Monday. April 1st. THE EASTER MONDAY SELLING STEEPLECHASE. — I or fom - car -old- and upward. Bj sateerip- tion of 810 each, *~ additional for starters to the winner, with 50 added, of which 00 to the second, 00 to the third. The winner to be -old bj auction. Horses entered to be -old for ,500, foar-year-okht to carry 115 lb.-.: five-year-olds, 159 lb-.: sjx ;im| upward, 108 lbs. If to be Bold for lees, 1 lb. to be allowed for each 00 down to ,500. An allowance of in lbs. Winners :n 1007 not to be entered to be sold for less than ,000. seiij,, prices to be named through the entry box at 12 m. on Saturday, March ■ ■ . Winner- after 12 m. on Saturday. March W, to tarry , lb.-, extra. About Two Miles and a Half. CHEVY CHASE HUNTERS STEEPLECHASE. To Close and Name at 5 p. m.. Saturday. March 30th. Run Satnrdiv. April 6th. THE CHEVY CHASE HUNTERS STEEPLECHASE, tor Hunters Bve-yeai Ms and upward. Owned by members of the Chevj Chase Hunl or by members of recognised Hunts in ti„- st-ite ot Vightia tiiar n been banted during the season ■•! 1!MJ0 ,.,- 1:107. and that are so eertthed by the Master of the Mauls represented, ai 7 lbs. onder the scale. Bj subscription ol sin each, play or pay to the winwv. Entries to name :;,■ Hunt- represented. The Washington Jockey tluii to add 00, ot which 00 in money and S: M in plate. To ih - winner *::.".ii in moaej and 00 in plate, to the second SUMi u, money, and .Y7.I in plate, to the third 0 in money and 5 in plate. Weights Five-year-olds, 152 lb-.: six-year-olds and upward. ISO lb-. Thoroughbreds. 7 lb-, extra. Winners of any race for Hunters In linn, or 1007 to carry 5 lbs. extra. Winners ol two or more race- for Hunters in 1905 or 1906 or l!n7. or of nc race of the vin.e of MJiMi in 1906 or Unit; or Hm7. to carry Hi lbs. extra. Overweight to an. amount allowed ii declared to the Clerk of the Course bj :: p. m. of the daj ot the race. Horses to be ridden by gentlemen, members of the Hunts rcpn-ontrd and ai moved by the Stewards of the Washington Jockey Club, in bunting codeine. Names of the riders to be reported to the Clerk of the Course b 12 m. of the day preceding tbi race. Eight entries and Bve Btartcrs, or the race may be declared off at the option of the steward-. About Two Miles and a Half Over the Full Course. Liverpool JY.mp iSaned. THE SOUTHERN STEEPLECHASE -A Handicap for Hunters. To Close and Name Saturday, March 30th. Weights to Be Announced by 5 p. m. on Monday. April 8th. Run Thursday. April 11th. THE SOUTHERN STEEPLECHASE. A Handicap for Hunters five year -olds and Bpward. quitted under the rules of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, ai|d that are so certified bv the Masters of the Hunt- represented. The property of members of recognized Hunt- In the States f Virginia, Maryland. Pennsylvania and District of Columbia. By subscription of .sin each, play or pay to the winner, entries to name the Hunt- represented. The Washington Jockey Clan to add 00, ol which 00 to the second, 0 to the third, and plate of the value of -*Hmi to the rider oi the winner, and or 0 to the rider of the -ocond. To close and naaae at •" p. m. on Saturday. March 30, to the Clerk of tile Comae at hi ottice. Banning, 1 . C. Weights to be announced by ."• p. m. on Monday. April 8. Overweight to any amount may be carried If declared to the Clerk of the Course by ■ p. in of the day of the race. Horses to be ridden in hunting eortume by members of the Hunt- represented, gentlemen approved by the Btew-ards ot ne Washington Jockey » lub, who have never ridden a horse when olaced iii an open steeplechase unless confined to gentlemen riders, country fairs excepted. Name- of the riders to be reported to the Clerk of the Course by :: p. 111. of the day preceding the race. Eight entries and live starlet*, or the :•-,. may be declared ol at the option of the Steward-. About Two Miles and a Half Over the Full Course. Liverpool Jump Barred. SPRING HUNTERS STEEPLECHASE-Purse and Plate 00. To Close and Name at 5 p. m. Saturday, April 6th. To Be Run Saturday. April 13th, 1907. THE EIGHTH SPRING HUNTERS STEEPLECHASE, for five -year obis and upward. • ;u-i liti.-.l under the rules ol the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association or The Canadian Hunt Association, that hav • been regularly boated during the Benson of 1808-1907, with a Hunt recognised by the National Steeplechase and Hint Association or Canadian Hunt Association, and bold such cerlilieatt from a Master, hich -hall be tiled 011 or before Friday. April 12. I»n7. By subscription of *ld eacn. play or pay. The Wish IngtOB Jockey Club to add plate of the value of 00 and a pur-e of the value of 00, of which 11. c phlto, tlie subscription money and s:khi ot the purse to the winner, to the second 25, to the third .?7. . Weights, Penalties and Allowances. Weigh! i he ear-olds. 159 lbs.: -i rent olds and over. 108 lbs. Mares allowed S us.; gekUag*, •". Iba, Penalties— The winners of the Spring Haaters Steeplechase in Isu5 m 1908 to cany 10 lb-, extra. I ne winner of the Hunters- Champion Steeplechase in IPim; to cany 10 il -. extra. Winners of a steeple-I chase for banters in 1906 or |!« 7 of the value of more than 8108 to the winner to carry .; lb-, extra; of two -neb aces, s lbs. e .tra; of three or more -mil races, 10 Rax extra. NOTE — Xo horse shall through penalties cany man than IS" lbs. Allowances -Horses that have nevei -tailed in a steeplecnitse or hurdle race allowed in ibs. Horsea that have never been placed in a steeplechase or hurdle race allowed 7 lbs. Half breds alb. wed. Ill ios.. or if both sire and dam an halt bred-. 15 Dm. C rata mm riders approved by the Stewards of the meeting allowed 5 H -., or if the] have not ridden a winner in 1 steeplechase or hurdle race in llKXi or 1!07, s Iba, JfOTE No horse shall by allowances carry less than 138 lbs. ABaaraaees for balf-iKeds niin-t be cl limed at the time of entry. Overweight to any amount allowed if claimed by the time announced foe the first race of the day mam which this race i- to DC run. About Two Miles and a Half, SPECIAL— The Eighth Hunters Champion Steeplechase will be renewed at the Autumn Meeting, 1907. Entries for the above are received only under the conditions as printed, and in all respects subject to and in accoidance with the Rules of The Jockey Club, The National Steeplechase and Hunt Association and Washington Jockey Club. For Information and Blanks Apply to H. G. CRICKM0RE - - Clerk of the Course S71 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, N. Y.
