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+ * CONDENSED HISTORY 0E THE SUBURBAN HANDICAP v , , . 4. In historical associations and in providing a succession of tremendous struggles between the greatest race hoi sis of our turf history the Suburban has held its place as the premier American handicap since the car of its first running. It will make the smallest return to the owner of the winner tomorrow of any y.ar iu its record, but the sagacious and liberal managers 01 the Coney Island Jockey Club may lie depended upon to restore its former Importance in that respect without waiting unduly long. It was long a •radilion of the Suburban that it was too difficult for a autre, or a three-year -old to win. but the fainoui Sitai k mure. Inip. exploded the tradition so far as her sex was concerned and Africander shattered it iu behalf of the three-year-olds. The record of this great race i* as follows: Year. First. Age. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time. 1884 Gen. Monroe 6..W. Donotaue..l24 War Eagle 4 102 J. of Hearts 6. 114 $ 4,945 2:11| 1885 Pontlac 4 OlBfy . .102 •Richmond 4 110 Rataplan 4 ..116 5,855 2:09j 1886 Troubadour 4 Fltzpatrick . . 115 tRlehmond 4 110 Savanac 3 100 5.697 2:12* 1887 Eurus 4 Davis. .102 Oriflanime 3 104 Wickham 5 ..114 6.085 2:12 1888 Elkwood 5 Martin. .118 Terra Cotta 4 122 Flrenze 4 117 6,812 2:07* ISS9 Raceland 4 Garrison .. 120 Terra Cotta 5 124 Gorgo 4 110 6,900 2:09! 1890 Salvator 4 I. Murphy .. 127 Cassius 4 107 Tenny 4 126 6,900 2:00J 1891 Loantaka 5 Bergen. .110 Major Domo 5 107J Cassius 5 115 9.900 2:07 1892 A*ontana 4 Garrison . .115 Major Domo 6 115 Lamplighter 3104 17.750 2:071 1893 Lowlander 5 McDermott - .105 Terrifier 5 95 Lamplighter 4129 17.750 2:0Gj 1894 Ramapo 4 Taral.,120 Banquet 7 119 Sport 4 114 12,070 2:06» 1S05 Lazzarone 4 Hamilton . 115 Sir Walter 5 126 Sng and Dnce 499 4,730 2:07* 1896 Henry of Navarre 5. .Griffin . .129 The Commoner 4 113 Clifford 6 126 5,850 2:07 1897 Ben Brush 4 Slmms..l23 The Winner 4 115 Havoc 5 104$ 5,850 2:07J 1898 Tillo 4 Clayton. .119 Semper Ego 5 106 Ogden 4 109 6.800 2.08i 1899 Imp 5 Turner. .114 Bannockburn 4 112 Warrenton 4. 114 6.800 2:08g 1900 Kinlev Mack 4 MeCue..l25 Ethelbert 4 130 Gulden 3 100 6.800 2:00» 1901 Alcedo 4 Spencer. .112 Watercure 4 101$ Toddy 4 100 7.800 2:05* 1902 Gold Heels 4 Wonderly . . 124 Pentecost 3 99 Blues 4 124 7.800 2:0»t 1903 Africander 3 Fuller.. 110 Herbert 6 118 Hunter Raine4 98 16.490 2-.10J 1904 Herniis 5 Redfern..l27 The Picket 4 124 Irish Lad 4. .127 10,800 2:05 1905 Beldame 4 F. ONeill-. 123 Proper 5 109 First Mason 5 .118 16.800 2:05| 1906 Go Between 5 Shaw. .116 Dandelion 4 107 Colon 1 Girl 7. 113 16.800 2:05* 1907 Nealou 4 W. Dugan.,113 Montgomery 3 104 Beac. Light 4100 16.800 2:00» 1908 Ballot 4 Notter..l27 King James 3 98 Fair Play 3 ..111 19.750 2:03 •By Bold Dayrell. fBy Virgil.
