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METROPOLITAN HANDICAP WEIGHTS. UrrjiiK t"i i in- tletropoittaa Handicap, which will be 1 nil al P.ehuont Park, May !». b:ivc lieen announced in Mr. Voebargh ami have baaa aa well adjusted a- to ■ -me a big Beld of starters and a glorious rwatest. - befits the ciiaaiplaa money winner ol last year, iccoaatanl has been assigned the tan weight at 120 pounds, followed bj Eoaefaea, 124; Go Between, 122; Dr. Gardner, 120, and Dandelion. ilii. Rlorifier is given 119, which la view of the way tin- Carter Handicap was ran, seems to put him at ■ disadvantage as compared with Boat ben. The latier failed signally las! year when asked to go a mile .-m,i a quarter in high class eoaaaaay, but he has repeated!] shown that a mile is well within his raage aad it seems that he should ar least hold all the heavyweight* sale, of the more ligluly weigfated division, Whlauteal, 114: Inquisitor. 112; Grapple, 112; Oxford, 112; Y. H. Carey. Minnie Adams. Halifax and BtOOkdale Nymph. 110: First Pieiiiiiini, Ha; Hon Diego, MM; BaaTrage. i »": haggler aad He M uii.l. KM: Creaataa, 103, and SewelL inn, enaatltate ■ great array ef speedy horses favorably handicapped, aad it would be no surprising thing If Suffrage should win this race with but 109 pounds t carry. Of the still tighter weights. Philander. Zambesi, .i. C. Core, Belle of Peaweat, i .,;,,i, el lack, Lilian. Zieuap. l.at Masterson. Mentha. Ben Baa aad Asnpedo are not without ehaaeee. |i arooad Ur. Vosbargb appears to have done I I i piece "i work in handicapping the MetropoUtaa homes sad the weights arc as follows: Horaaa. A. Eft. re ■■iiiiiani I 128 Roaelien 8 124 Go Between . ... 8 12*2 Dr. Gardner ...» I2 i Mandelktn « 120 Chattier -"• 119 Tanya 5 IIS Dishabille 5 110 The Picket 7 HO Water Light ... •". 115 Tokalon 8 I in lb-! Toddy I lli S i able 7 113 Whimsical I 111 Nealou I 114 I ar West :. 113 i ,.. igorni 5 112 l nquisitoi I 112 Grapple 5 112 Oxford •"• Hi ln.lh Spanker. ... 0 111 Blandy -. ill Good Lack i in W. ii. Carey. . . . I no Pulsus S 110 Sir Wilfred 4 IIS Pretension 6 llo Hyperion II 1 1 Io Minnie Adams ... i mi Ironsides 4 llo Halifax t no Brookdak* Nymph 4 llo Clark Griffith. ... 4 100 lirst Premium ... I 108 Knroki 4 100 Astronomer 4 ins Wexford .5 1 7 Hon PiegO I 106 Suffrage 4 lor. Juggler 4 104 Da Min.l :i lot Horse-. A. Wt. Comedienne 4 104 Handzarra 5 lol Hon Hamilton . . 4 104 .i.o • 1 1 1 1 ti o hb Cressin.i 4 10". Paatoafie 4 Ml Avaiintcer 5 1"- -l.i. L Alkin :: 102 Vendor 4 ISC Lthoii :: MS I i earner •" 102 Sew .11 :: loo I lovel crest .... 4 HH McCarter :• WO Superman ■• 100 Horace E 3 PB okenite :: 88 Iliiiandcr 3 88 Senator lav .... •". tfi Stan.Iover 4 M Waterwing 4 9s Conville 3 98 Zambesi -i 08 J. ". Core . IS Belle of Pequest 4 97 Mnlvaney ■• 97 Allow niaise ■! 88 Colonel .lack . .. 3 88 Cal oebon 5 •••"- Tartan 5 88 Boeemount 3 80 Theyre off ;- ■»•"• ■| llelng :: 86 Zieuap 4 94 l.at Masterson . . ■• SB Mentha 3 92 That oToole :: 92 Ben Ban 4 M Cederstroase ...... s Ampeilo S SS W. H. Daniel and Israfcl were ilefhired liefore ihe ainiiiineeinenl of the weights. Penalties accrue from 12 in. of Thursday. April IS.
