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GRAND CARD AT BELMONT PARK TODAY. Jamaica Meeting Will Probably Bo Given Despite W Clashing- with Pimlico Fast Work-Outs. New York. October 0. The best and most varied f.ig end of the season racing card is down for slcclsiou at Belmont Park tomorrow. It includes tliree valuable stakes in the Brook Cup Steeplechase, lit- Niirsery Handicap and the Municipal, besides I reo verv attractive overnight races. Nearly all f the remaining turf celebrities now in training are tittered and good sport should result. Weather indications tor tomorrow are unfavorable. Rain an.i biiikI. however, should not cause any withdrawals among the lopnotchers. for they are all tried mud vwmiers. JMdle Dugan will leave for California next week, his mother and brother accompanying him. Probabilities are that the fall meeting at .Tamaica will he held notwithstanding the opposition at Bai-Tli.orc. Even effort has been brought to bear on the Pimlico Association to have it change its dates t y that Jamaica could run its meeting without con-diet, but the Baltimore management has failed to ;igree to any changes. The matter is not settled, nit the probahllites are ten to one that Baltimore will hold its meeting as scheduled. Iu the meantimV fverytning is being prepared for Jamaica as if Baltimore never existed. Most,, of the principal stockholders are in favor of holding the fall meeting notwithstanding the adverse conditions. They ate willing to end the season according to the wishes ot all concerned, no matter at what cost. This will be good news for horsemen who were fearful that tho meeting would be called off, which would deprive them of a share in the distribution of :.ometbing like 5,000. that being the presumed mtount that will be given away in overnight purses and handicaps. Brookdale Nymph ran her last race yesterday. Shu will he sent to Kentucky to occupy a. stall on Mr. Whitneys farm. Jwyn Tompkins says that Jimmy Lane has won more races than any juniper that ever fenced iu this country. "His record up to ilate is twenty-four victories." said Tompkins, "eleven of which have been recorded this year." Some work-outs having a hearing on nearby vac-iug were pulled off yesterday and today. The most important were: Tattling, three-quarters 12J. 242. 30s. -ISs. 1:01s. Hilarious, seven furlongs 12. 2315. 36. 4Ss. 1:01s, 1:13. 1:27. handily. Suffragette, six and one-half furlongs 14k. 2SH. 405, 51. 1:035. 1:19. easing up and is now at her Selectman. 6even furlongs 12. 23. 37. 49?.. 1:02. 1:14?. 1:30. pulled up. Tins was his final work for the Nursery Handicap. Mellsande, three-quarters 11;. 22g. 34i. 4ti lOOJ. 1:15, eased up. also her final work for the Xnrserv Handicap., for which she may start. Practical, three-quarters 12. 245. 30. 4!?, 1:02s. I l:30Jt. easily. It was Practicals final work for the I Nursery Handicap. I Joe Madden, three-quarters 12. 23J. 355. 4S?. I l:01r. 1:15. It was his final work-out for the I Nursery Handicap and he should be a dangerous con- M Abe Daniels, a well-known turfman, died at the tf - Clarendon Hotel suddenly at 4 oclock this morning. He will be buried on Sunday. Mr. Daniels had been Hr prominent figure on tho turf for many years.
