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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE TWIN CITY HANDICAP. From a monetary point. of view the Twin City Handicap is now the most important handicap of the late summer and early autumn campaign over the New York tracks. It will net Mondays winner in the neighborhood of 3,000 and ranks in importance with the great handicaps of May, June and July. It has been run annually since the iirst year of .racing at Sheepshead Bay and lias enrolled on Its honor list of winners the names of such fast and famous horses as Tom Martin, Elkwod, Exile, Firenzo, Stratlimeath, Lamplighter, Key el Santa Anita, Requital, Ornament, Ethelbcrt, McCIiesney and Caughnawaga. Its record is as Tollows: - Year. First. Age. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time. 18S4 Tom Martin J! Church.. 01 Ferg Kyle -1 108 Kinglikc !.. .115 $ 4.307 1!;101 lSS5Bersan 8 Fitzpatrlek . .ill J "Boh Cook 4 90 Katrine 3 ...103 4,102 2:12 1SSG Louisette 5 .. Hamilton.. 105 Mauniec 4 ...108 Fcrona 3..-... 95 4,245 2:12 1S87 Klkwood 4 . . . . . .Fitzpalrlck . .11T Saxony 4 114 Bamburg 3 ..107 4,420 2:0S 1SSS Exile 0 Hamilton.. 117 Enrus 5 .......... .US Badge 8 105 4,400 2:08 1889 Exile 7 JHnmlltoii . .125 Defaulter 4 112 Iluntressa 4. .107 4.725 2:004 1890 Fircnzl 0 ....... . .Garrison. .128 Tournament 8 114 Eurus 7 119 3,785 2:07 1891 Stratlimeath 3 ...Covinton..ll2 Raceland 0 121 Rey d. Rey 3. 113 8,890 2:102 1892 Lamplighter 3 . ..Hanilltandn. .113 Banquet 5 121 Montana 4 ...120 7,850 2:094 1S93 Galindo I ..Morris. .110 Kaniapo 8 105 Candelabra 4. 100 2.5S0 2:09 1891 Dorian 3 Hamilton. .105 Siiragossa 4 104 Dobbins 8 ...110 2,475 2:0S4 1S95 Rey el Santa Anita 4 .Thral. .120 Henry of Navarre 4. 127 Sir Excess 4 .115 1,085 2:07 1S9C. Requital 3 A. Clayton.. 11G Dutch Skater 5 95 Buck Massie4 .125 1,075 tf:104 1897 Ornament 8 .. . . .Tariil . .118 Flying Dutchman 0.. 121 Havoc 5 114 8,850 2:05jj 1S9S The Friar 4 .Littlefleld..l25 Mirthful 3 Ill Bue.la 4 OS 3,850 .2:071 1899 Previous 4 .OConnor. .114 Bangle 4 120 Banckburn 4. 125 5,050 2:10 lOOOtEthelbert 4 .Spencer. .129 Jack Point 4 ... 118 Killashandia 3100 ..4,00 2:07 1901 Herbert 4 L. Smith.. 118 Terminus 8 10S Trigger 8 95 5,800 207 1902 Gunfire 3 II. Cochran. .104 Blues 4 US Hyphen 8 112 G.00O 2:054 1903 McChesney 4 ... .Fuller . .129 Hermls 4 129 His Emlnce5 100 0,250 2:012 1901 Caughnawaga 5 ..T. Burns. ,.125 Dainty 4 105 Graziallo 3 ..105 12,400 2:05 1005 Wild Mint 3 .NicoI..107 First Mason 5 117 Cghnawaga 0 122 0,122 2:004 1905 Fine Cloth 3 ..Garner.. 93 Neva Lee 4 100 Dishabille - 4 ...-11G 14,055" 2:07 Bob Cook and Katrine ran a dead heat for second place. fDead heat between Jack Point and Ethelbcrt; stake divided.
