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MEXICO CITY RACING STATISTICS. The fall meeting of the Mexican Jockey Club, which opened at the Condesa course, City of Mexico, October 29 and came to a close November 20, embraced twelve racing days, during which seventy-two races were run and 7,J2S was distributed iu stakes and purses, representing the excellent dally average of ,1G0. F. Rlncon Gallardo, of Mexico City, whose good lilly Shooting Star won the Derby, that was the most valuable event decided, heads the list of money-winning owners, with winnings of ,900, and the American horseman, W. G. Yanke, is a creditable second with ,425 to his credit. Virtually all of the owners who shipped from the United States to engage in the racing are Apresented in the Llist of those whose horses won 00 and over, as follows, the computations being in gold: Owner. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Gallardo, F. R 1 1 0 ,990 Yanke, W. G .15 10 7 5,425 Ferriss, J. C S 5 7 2,950 r.randt, H. R G 5 G 2,325 Henderson and Hogan G 3 2 .2,075 De La Arena, A 3 2 0 1,775 Meade, J. H 4 3 9 1,000 Zivy, L 3 G 4 1,500 Amor Bros 3 2 5 1,449 Hopper, F. M 3 5 1 1,300 De Landa y Escandon, G 3 4 G 1,212 Ford, W. F 3 3 2 1,175 lowers, R. J.. 2 3 1 S50 Lowe, John 2 2 1 775 Gladstone. L 2 1 1 700 Hanlon, F 2 1 0 075 Docrhoefer, L. P.... .-. 1 2 4 550 BiuuchI, 0. A 1 3 0 525 Schreiber, J 1 l 0 375 Hoppas, J. E . 1 0 1 325 Macias, R 1 0 0 300 Neeser and Bishop 0 3 3 300 Ohlsen, B 10 0 300 Ilarrigan and Marzo won the greatest amount of money among the horses that went from the United States. They each took ,000 in purses. First and second places in the list of money-winning horses went to Shooting Star and Marques de San Roman, each of which scored in valuable events exclusively for Mexican horses. Following is a list of forty-five horses that won 00 and over: Horse. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Shooting Star 1 0 0 ,915 Marques de San Roman . . ., 3 2 0 1,775 Marzo 3 1 1 1,000 Ilarrigan -. 3 1 1 1,000 Round the World 3 1 0 975 Lackrose ... 3 1 0 975 Balronia 2 4 1 925 Maehintla 2 1 0 875 Galliota 2 2 2 800 W. II. Ford 2 2 1 775 Butter Ball 2 2 0 750 Henry Walbank 2 2 0 750 Wiggins 1 2 1 712 Wooltex 2 1 1 700 Sebago 2 11 700 Sona 2 1 1 700 Leopold 2 1 1 700 Incision 2 1 1 700 Flying Footsteps 2 1 1 700 Chapultepec 2 0 3 G75 Tim Judge 2 0 1 G25 Romplo 1 3 3 COO Frog 1 3 1 550 Gore 1 3 1 550 Oakland 1 3 0 525 McAlan 1 1 1 500 Sun Bernito 1 2 2 500 Flying Feet 1 1 2 425 Madreperla 1 0 1 425 Angelas 1 1 2 425 Nyanza . 1 1 0 375 Tecoae 1 1 0 375 Jim Basey 1 1 0 375 John Louis 1 0 3 375 La Luz II 1 2 0 350 Miss Korn 1 0 2 350 Forecaster 1 0 2 350 Ohurreta 1 0 1 325 Yvonne 1 0 1 325 Dos Estrellas 1 1 1 312 Extra Dry 1 0 2 300 Fort Johnson 1 0 0 300 Ida Barbadoes 1 0 0 300 Salutasa 1 0 0 300 The nague 1 0 0 300 Molesworth was most successful of the jockeys, with Mountain, R. Hoffman, and Nicol following in the order named; The record of the jockeys who rode one or more winners follows: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. P.O. Molesworth GO 19 20 11 10 .32 Mountain 55 14 9, 14 18 .25 Nicol, D" .37 11 10 5 11 .30 Hoffman, R 41 11 12 9 9 .27 Howard, J ...52 9 8 12 23 .17 Higgins, R 19 4 2 1 12 .21 Nelson. M 10 2 2 4 2 .20 Hellenbrandt 5 1 0 0 4 .20 Johnson, J 12 1 0 2 9 .OS The following jockeys placed, but failed to win: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d.Unp. Johnson S 31 0 3 5 23 Maddux 14 0 2 1 11 Martin, S. ... 10 0 2 3 11 Miller, O. II .....17 0 2 5 10 Jockey Bergman, who had six mounts, was the only rider who failed to place. The record of the successful trainers is shown in the following tabulations: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Amor, A 3 Huestis. D S Bishop. J 1 Loam, W. J 4 Brandt, II. R Lowe. Jno 13 Buckner. W. H 10 Melvin, A 3 Ford, W. F 3 Ohlsen, E ...1 Freeman, W -. 5 Sims, W 3 Hanlon, ..F 2 West, I. M 1 Harris, R. H 3 The percentage of winning favorites was high, as shown in the following tabulation:1 Number of days 12 Number of races 72 Winning first choices 35 Winning second choices 17 Winning outsiders 20 Winning at odds-on 24 Defeated at odds-on 20 Percentage of winning favorites 49 The records of the Condesa track, which is a turf course, now stand as follows: Dist. Horse. A.Wt. Date. Time. 1-2 Oakland ..-..2 123 Oct. 29, 1911 :4S 4 1-2 f W. II. Ford. 2 120 Nov. 10. 1911.... :54 5-S Ilarrigan ...5 118 Nov. 12, 1911 1:00 5 1-2 f Ilarrigan ...5 115 Nov. 9. 1911 1:07 3-4 Sehago 3 112 Nov. 1G, 1911 1:13 0 1-2 f R.tlie World. 3 123 Nov. IS. 1911 1:19 7-S Leopold 3 107 Nov. 20. 1911. .. .1:20 1 Tccoac 4 127 Nov. 11, 1911 1:41 1 1-1G Galliota 4 117 Nov. 20, 1911 1:4S 1 5-1G M.dcS.Koman3 117 Nov. 20, 1911.... 2:21 Abl 1-2 Star Eyes...3 12G Nov. C, 1911 2:45