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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE DOUBLE EVENT Among the rich stakes of the Coney Island Jockey opening day and the other on the closing day of Club witli Ingeniously devised conditions none is tlie June meeting at Sheepsliead Bay the tirst half more jiopular with owners than the Double Event at five and a half furlongs and the second half at Tliis 20000 race for twoyearolds is divided into threequarters of a mile The first half will be halves of which the first is contested on the decided this afternoon and Its record Is as follows Tear First Jockeys AVt Second SecondAnderson AVt Third AVt Aal Time 1889 Torso Anderson 110 Ilatbush 110 Onaway US 1900 109 1890 Russell Garrison 125 Bolero 115 Miss Ransom 115 900 110 110JSOO 1891 His Highness Bergen 118 Victory 118 Nomad 125 JSOO 108 1892 Ajax Bergen 118 Ilanimie 118 Lawless 118 900 1075 189 Hornpipe Taralll5 Declare 125 Ilurlingham 118 900 107 1894 Keenait Griniul1S Harry Reed 115 The Commoner 118 ° 75 108 J JS950 1895 Handspring Ioggettl25 Applegate 125 Hazlet 118 S950 106 18915 Ornament Clayton 125 Octagon 110 Scot Chieftain 118 950 l05g l05gJSOO 1897 Bowling Brook LIttlefiehll22 Laudfinan 117 Hamburg 122 JSOO l0i l0iJ800 1898 Kingdon T Slonii 12i AraiKinent 122 Miller M22 J800 10 189 Prince of Melbourne OLeary 12 Mesmerist 117 Mark Cheek 112 4002 1OS 1900 Tower of Candles Mitchell 114 Tommy Atki 129 Contend 117 5825 107 107JSOO 1901 Nasturtium OConnor 122 Par Excellen 11 Flywheel 117 JSOO 1 14 i 1902 Mexican T Burns 129 Golden Maxii 117 Prediction 117 800 l06i 190 Aristocracy Connell 117 Dimple 5110 107 J 1901 Song and Wine ONeill 126 Sparkling St St19O5 7700 l07g 19O5 George C Bennett Nleoll22 Ironsides 114 Bohemian lMi6 Ballot Radtke122 AVater Pearl Pearl1O7 12 Ethoii 1O7 Firestone Sandy 122 ChapulteiHv 117 Masque
