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NEW STEEPLECHASE STAKE PLANNED. norsemen of Virginia and Maryland are planning the institution of a steeplechase at two miles and a half that may become an annual fixture of importance. The race will be run. unless the scheme now under way miscarries, at Pimlico track cither next spring or next fall. It is to be a Virginia and Maryland race exclusively, ten men from each state annually subscribing 00 and nominating three horses, all of which may start, and the Maryland Jockey Club to add from 00 to ,000 and a piece of plate- to - the subscriptions.