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METROPOLITAN NOMINATIONS. The Brat !•• be run of what have always been coaaMered the tour greatest of the eastern handicaps, the Metropolitan, closed tor entries Match 2. With a total of scvetiiv-six nominations. This big nee will be run at Belmont Park. Thursday. May 9, and is a dash of one mile. «rh 910,600 added. Last year John a. Drakes Grapple iron it in 1:39 Hat. with DandeHoa second, and both are again candidates. In all respects the entries arc up to the standard i the Brooklyn, Suburban and Brighton. Weights ,ne due Thursday, April is. Blaady. Dishabille. Accountant. Juggler, Pretension. Minnie Adataa, Den Hamilton, Grapple, Clark Gritlith. Tokaion, First Premium, Dandelion, Boat hen, Hand narra, Cressana, BaCrage, Hal Xoddy, oxford. Inquisitor, sir Wilfred, Whimsical, Dr. Gardner, Dolly Spanker. Brookdale Nymph and Tanya of the older division, are all capable of covering a mile in very East time ami the Una e year old division is a fOrmldahle one in snch represcniatives a- okonito. Btbon, Sowcli. W. II. Daniel. Theyre off. Philander, Superman. Zambesi, Mentha, McCarter, J. C. Core. He Mund. Horace P.. Roaetnouat ami Bat Maateraon. Good nay and track, the Metropolitan of ;!ii- rear win surely furnish a grand ensrtoat. The entries are as follow -. Bone. age. Accountant 4 AUowmaiae j A-tl iner 4 Avauiilecr 9 Bat Masterson ■, Belle of Pequest 4 Ben Kan 4 Bland] 5 Brookdale Nj mpb . . 4 Calnx-hon . Cairngorm 5 Ced ral i Mine r Clark Griffith 4 Clovel crest 4 omodie one 4 CouTille : I ir- ilia 4 Dandelion 3 He Mund :: Dishabille •"■ l .!l Spanker 0 Don Diego I Don Hamilton 4 Dr. Gardner 4 Hn Timer ~. Etl :: Pur Wesl r. I brut Premium 4 Ghtrlner 5 Good Lw-k 4 Grapple ". Hand/ana :, Horace B :. n ••■ Toddy 4 llypi rioe n 4 Inquisitor 1 I sides 4 larafel » Horse. Age. .1. C. Core 3 Jacquin » Juggler 4 Kuroki 4 McCarter :: Mentha 3 Minnie Adams 4 Mulvaiiey :; kenite •. Oxford 5 Pantoutle 4 Philander :; Pretension ». Pulsus i Baee King •. Rosebeu i Bosemounl :: S.ivalde 7 Senator lav :; Sewell :; Sir Wilfred I Slandover I Suffrage 4 Superman :: Tanya 5 The Picket 7 Theyre Off 3 Tileing :: Tim OTooJe •: Tokalon 8 Vendor t W. II. Daniel 3 Water Light 5 w.i terwing 4 W Jcford 5 Whimsical 4 Za mbesl •! /ienap 4