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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE TOBOGGAN HANDICAP. ! j I At the time of Its first running in MM, the Toboggan Handicap was of the value of 0,000 and it was the intention when it was feuded to make it the most valuable sprinting event of the I nitc.l States, but for some reason this Intention was not adhered to and the stake was even abandoned the yen following. Howerer, it was rcied in is92 and. except iu 1S9.",. when no spi ing meeting was yiven at Morris Park, lias been ritu annually since. It is always an interesting event and has In its winning list the names of such excessively fast homes as Fides. Madstone. Correction, Hastings, Octagon, Banastar, Voter, lid England and Rose ben. tine particular feature in its history is that Octagon won it iu 1S97 and 1S9!S with Irish Reel ! second on each occasion. With ,000 added, it is now a very desirable event iu the minds of owners and its record is as follows: , ] , -•ear lust Age Jockevs. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. V-il. Time. 1VMI iid." 4 . Hamilton.. U« Geraldine r. 122 Blue Rock 4. 126 1907.sh,900 1:10] li»aMad«tSeth0T *--.6Mrtaoai--»* T-inam ft 5 122 Russell 4 ...125 2.21.-. 1:13 1883 Prinee George 3 . . .Lamley ..109 Yemen 4 112 G W.Jnson 3112 3.900 1:111 1894 Conation 6 . . .I.itthti. Id . . 1 17 Roche 4 Ml Stonencll 5..i:!0 o.WO 1:MJ Ivm* Hastings « -":" ..... Willi.!. .114 Hanwdl 41 IM Sherlock 3 ..102 1,425 1:12 MM rl li- n 31 ..Hewitt.. 107 Irish Reel 5 114 Eithos 3 ....111 1,180 1:12 1898 -u 4 ;......... Simms.. 125 Iriah Red 6 119 Cleophna 4 ..126 1.423 Flo] TflSW Banasur 4 . . . . .Mataer. .116 Sander. 4 121 Octagon 5 ..ISO 1,820 1.09 qot Vo • .;» Spencer. .128 Mariberl 3 Ho Contestor 3..105 1,373 1:121 1901 Banastar 6 T?Odoin ..130 King lVpper 3 103 Cnmasked 4.110 3.210 1:13H in- . i d Enriand 3 J Woods. I0fi Arsenal 3 It* Ferrer. 4 ...120 l.TOO 1:121 Sol M*«en* 3 . ., ..V.-..B..llu,an...l? Illyrls 3 ..93 Invincible 3 97 2.620 1:11, 90 ■ ..1Z» 2. .90 1.14 .Odom..111 Kohmoor ..I Qnj BOJ ,,,,„ Rnnit Park 4l S 1 Ui .::r: 0Nelll..ll2 SparkHn* Star CD.. 87 Pasadena .::.. 105 2.670 1:13 UMCterk critlith 3...W. MlBer-.lOO I tptoe 3 102 Oxford 4 ...10, .5,. ,10 1.113 -Called the Toboggan Slide Handicap preTtona to this year.
