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OAKLANDS WINTER STAKES TWENTY-FIVE EVENTS WITH ,000 IN "ADDED MONEY OFFERED. Six of the Stakes Are New Derbys Prize Increased to ,000 Old Favorites Renewed The Running Dates The stake book of the Oakland meeting of the Xew California Jockey Club is in the hands of Handicnppcr .Martin Xathansou. of Chicago. The old events have been outlined in Daily Racing Form, nit the conditions and distances of tlie six new stakes and the dates on which the events will be run. is all news and are given below. The .stakes all close October 29. with Secretary Percy W. Treat, with the exception of the events for two-year-olds f 190S. now yearlings. They close De-eeinber 10. Here is the list of new stakes: Name. Dist. fond. Ages. Dates. Added San Jose I m Hand. :: up Jan.:!!? l.riH Yoseniite 1 I S Hand. :: u-i Feb.L." l.SOO Monterey 2 in Selling Sup aMar.ll 1,.MU Oakland 1 1-2 f Hand. 2 up Nov.lii l.ni Sacramento 1 1-V, Hand. :; up Dee. 21 1..rno Portland S-t II;tnd. 3 up Dtc.2S 1.500 The general conditions and dates- of running of tiie nineteen fixed events of the club, which are rel-aewed, are as follows: Name. Dist. fond. Ages. Dates. Added New Years 1 1-S Hand. Sup Jan. 1$ 2.000 Follansbee 7-S Hand. :: up Jan. 4 2,000 Adam Ahdrew.fi 1-2 f Selling :! up Jan. 11 2,000 Lissak 1 m Hand. 3 up Jan. 18 2,000 Burns 11-4 Hand. Sup Jan. 25 -10,000 CaliforniaOaks.l 1-16 P. and A .3 til. Feb. 1 2,000 Palace Hotel... 1 1-S Hand. 3 up Feb. S 2,000 Gunst l-2ra Allces 2 til. Feb.lu l.fiOO CaliforniaDrbyl 1-4 P. and A.3 Feb. 22 r,,00O WaterhouseCup2 1-1 Hand. 3 up Feb.2! 3,000 Undine 1-2 m Allces 2c.ande. Mar. 7 l.r.00 Thornton 4 ni Sp. Wts. 3 up Mar.lt 2,500 Eell 1 1-2 f P. and A.2 Mar.2t 2,000 Gebhard 5-S Allces 2 Mar.28 2,500 Opening 1 m Hand. 3 up Nov. 9 2,000 Thanksgiving.. 1 1-S Hand. 3 up Nov.28 2,3 Crocker 1 m Selling 3 up Dec. 7 2,000 Pacific-Union... 1 m Hand. 2 Dec.14 2.000 Christmas 1 1-1 Hand. 3 up Dec.25 3,000 Total 25. Handicaps IS. 1907.sh0,000 Here are tlie full conditions of the California Dcrbj", the added money of which is raised to ,000: California Derby Tliree-vear-olds of BIOS now two-year-olds. 00 to start; ?20 forfeit; ,000 added, of which ,000 to second and 00 to third. Winners of a stakes for two-year-olds in 1907, after the dosing of this stake, or for three-year-olds in 1908, to carry 5 lbs. extra. Others that have not won at any time a stake of ,000, or two races of ,000 each, allowed 5 lbs.; maidens, 12 lbs. One mile and a quarter. . Tlie conditions of the California Futurity for 1909, of which the new book says nothing, are as follows: California Futurity. To be run at fall meeting 1009, for foals of 1!07, 0 entrance; 5 unless-struck out by August 15. 1909; 50 to start; ,000 added, of which ,000 to second and 00 to third; 15 per cent, of the stakes to the nominator of tin? winner; 10 per cent, to the nominator of the second horse, and 5 er cent, to the nominator of the tnird horse. Winners of two sweepstakes or one of ,000 value to carry four pounds extra: of three or one of ,000 value, seven pounds extra; non-winners of a sweepstakes allowed three pounds, and if such have not won four races, six pounds; maidens, nine pounds. By tiling prior to December 1. 1!KS, with the Xew California Jockey Club an accepted transfer of engagement in this; event accompanied with all forfeits to date, the original subscriber will be released from any further liability. Six furlongs.