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j t n I li , i t j 1 1 J J i i i t j , . f 1 J 1 ; THE AUTUMN MAIDEN STAKES rntil this vear the Autumn Maiden lias been a closed stake race since its first running in 1S93, ranking well among the secondary events annually run in the course of the Coney Island Jockey Clubs autumn meeting. This vear it Is an overnight purse race, but witli returning prosperity in eastern racing it will probably be restored eventually to its old standing and ImjKirtnnce. Tlie names of such celebrities as Irish Keel Silver II., Sunny Slope." Box, Ladv Marian. Foiisavannah, Duke of MIddlebiirg. Ildrlm. King Lief, Aiseiial Skilful. Ormondes Right, Memories, Woodsaw, Wild Mint, Tangle, Electioneer, Lawrence 1. D.ilev and Jim Gaffnev figure in its lists of winners and placed horses and amply attest the favor it attained in the estimation of owners. Tlie record of its running Is as follows: Year. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. Wt. Val. Time. 1803 Economist Hamilton. .118 Florence 115 Riverside 113 $ 1,275 1:03 1S94 The Sage GriGiii..ll8 Irish Reel 115 Manchester 118 1,845 1:01 1895 .Silver 11 Ballard.. 118 Hamilton II 118 Runover 115 1,540 1:014 ROB Sunny Slope Taral..l22 Box US Regulator .....125 1,425 1:01 1S!7 Lady Marian Hewitt.. 119 Arquebus 112 Foiisavannah ...110 1,430 1:02 laOS Buke of Mlddleburg.Littlefiold. .115 St. Lorenzo 115 Sanford 115 2,100 1:03 SO! Elfin Conig Van Kuren..H9 Ten Candles 119 Ildrim ..115 2,440 1:02? 1000 Kins Lief N. Turner.. 119 Tom Kenny ...110 Janice 11C 2,440 1:01 1901 Arsenal ..OConnor.. 115 Masterman .119 King Hanover.. 119 2,480 :59i 1002 Parlsienne Wonderly..ll2 Skilful 122 Incubator 115 3,530 :59g 1903 Ormondes Right.. .F. ONeill. .119 Memories 115 Tippecanoe 110 3,240 1:00 1904 Woodsaw .Lyne. .119 Wild Mint 115 Hearts Desire. .110 3,300 :59J 1905 Blair Athol T. Burns.. 119 Athlete 115 Tangle 119 3,350 1:07 1900 Electioneer L. Williams. .119 Tonrenne 119 Aletheuo 115 3,375 1:00 1907 Lawrence I. Daley Nicol.. 119 Jim Gaffney 122 Desirous 112 3.575 1:00 190S Lady Bedford ..C. H. Shilling. .11C County Fair 115 Strike Out 112 1.050 1:00 Distance 5-S mile except in 1905 and 1908.