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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE FALL HANDICAP. The Fall Handicap is one of the three autumn serials of the Coney Island Jockey CJub, the other two being the Ocean and the Omnium. One entrance fee entitles a horse to start in all three on payuientof a moderate additional starting fee. The Fall is for the sprinters and usually brings out the cracks, such swift ones as Lady Violet, The Butterflies, Gotham, Waring, Coburg, Shot Gun, Hamburg Belle anil Iloselien figuring in Its list of winners. The record of the race is: Year. First. Age. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time. i lS94Lady Violet 3 Griffin. .109 Correction 0 121 Glenmoyne 4. 110 $ 1,430 1:164 lS95The Butterflies 3 Gritlin.. 109 Domino 4 133 R. ,delCaredes3112 1,125 1:08 1 1890 Gotham 4 McCafferty . .121 Hanwell 4 110 B. Massie 4. .121 1,125 1:15 1897 Ornament 3 A. Clay ton.. 119 Cleophus 3 117 Voter 3 127 1,125 1:14? 1S9S Miss Miriam 3 T. Sloan.. 100 Swiftmas 3 113 Maceo 4 US 1,150 l:15g 1S99 Previous 4 OConnor. .111 Batten 3 114 Imp 5 124 1,150 1:135 1900 Waring 3 .Bullman . .114 Potente 5 .....100 Contestor 3. .115 1,450 1:14 1901 Coburg 4 McCuc.119 Voter 7 ..140 P. Clifford 3. 100 ,450 l:13i 1902 King Pepper 4 Redferu..l07 Dublin 4 . 115 Col. Bill 3. ..107 1,450 1:124 1903 Shot Gun 3 Gannon. .109 River Pirate 3 110 Ingold 3 103 2,100 1:142 1904 Hamburg Belle 3 Lync..l20 Allan-a-Dale 5 124 CTtr Jessup3115 2,780 1:124 1905 Pr. Hamburg 3 . .Hildebraud . .112 Roseben 4.. 129 L. Amelia 4. .123 2,930 l:14i 1900 Roseben 5 Lyne..l32 Neva Lee 4 107 Ormondale 3. .110 2,920 1:12s Run over the short futurity course.