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PIPING ROCKS PROMISING PROSPECT. i New York., May 28. — The enthusiastic support of the hunt meetings this spring is sure to be can- J tinned at Piping Bock, where a two days meeting will be held next week; the days selected being , Wednesday, June ; . and Saturday. June 0. A program of seven races has been provided for tach day. ami the alue of the events announced in addition to the glory of Winning at this mosi popular of courses means an Opportunity that , owners are not neglecting. Of the fourteen events scheduled, ten closed today. Those that had previously closed Included the Whitney Memorial Steeplechase, the Piping Pock Subscription Serial Handicaps and the PlaMg Pock Grab Bag Handicap. The latter is a new feature, .being a sweepstakes restricted to two year -olds to run in the int. rest of members of either the Piping Pock Bacing Association or the Piping Pock Club, ill the inirty-eight sub-cribcrs twenty-six have named a representative, and this means a great collection of two-year-olds. The value of the event will be over ,006, all of which noes to the win nrr. this being the condition of what is a Sporting event in the fullest sense of the word. The advance sale of boxes ami tickets assures a duplication of tin- social .lories of previous meetings at the track, in fact the great success of the previous meetings f the association is likely to be eclipsed. Tlie entries for the races closed some time since arc as fi Mows: Piping Pock Crab Bug Handicap: for two year-olds; about four and a half furlongs.— Silver Thread. John G. Agar; Sentiment. J. P. Aldred: Half Pock. August Belmont; Lampoon and Top o the Morning. C. K. G. Billings; Garbage and Trial by Jury. Captain L. P. Cassatt: Ashokan. Gilford A. Cochran: Gaelic, Paul P. Cravath; Texas Star. J. P. l»ais: white Metal. David Down; Golden Plume. and Lou pine. Frederick Johnson: Double Eagle, Trojan and Star of the Sea. Quincy Stable: Puke of Dunbar, Frederick Lewisohu; Baaaaao, Herbert L. Pratt: Lydia A.. W. A. W. Stewart: Pebbles. C. 11. Thieriot: Quieu Sabe. W. P. Thornton: Ladv Botha, Samuel Willols: Saxin. E. F. Whitney; Prince Henry. Fair Helen ami Dinah Do. II. P. Whitney. Whitney Memorial Steeplechase; for four yea r-nlds and upward: two miles and a half. — OPear. J. P. Davis; Virile. 11. P. Whitney; Acton. Milltown Stable: Mission and Merry Task. Angnst Pelmont: Bay Brook, Thomas Wright; Sand ILou. 11. W. Save; Skibbereen. Pal Parr: Rhomb. P. W. Garth; PI Part and Compliment. J. P. Widener; High bridge, John P. Fell: Penobscot. P. T. Wilson: Pittle Hugh. Pal Parr: Marcelliniis and Pallet. II. P. Whittle" Abdoil. Milltown Stable: Top Hat. lugust Belmont; Svosset, 1. Stevenson; Cliftouian. II W Sage: Pallvbav and Shannon River, Pal Parr: Belluf and Exemplar. J. P. Widener; Prynlor. Thomas Hitchcock; Owanux. C. It. Fleischmaun; Amain, P. T. Wilson. Piping Pock Subscription Serial Handicaps; three-year-olds; two races, one at a mile and the second iit a iiiib- and a furlong. — Samlow. Mortimer L. Seliifl: Election Bet, W. R. Cue; Aurora. John P. Dennis; Cagllostro, P. F. Whitney: Peg © My Heart C. K G. Billings; Some Kid. H. 1*. Whitney; Boss Samuel Wilhts: Kniek Knack. Harvey S. Padew: Lily Orme, Henry W. Warner: Golden Prime. .lav F. Carlisle: Andes. Jericho Stable: Babisa F. Ambrose Clark; Virginia Pass. J. P. Mdred; Piping Hot. W. P. Ooe; Dele-ate. William 1 Thornton: Arlington, Frederick Johnson: Bergamo! II W. Sage: Armament. Clement hT. Williams; Lokomis S. !•. Rothschild: Burgtuve. Jesse Williamson 2nd: Optimist, Edward C. Blum: Over-yonda II John J. Graham; Bombay. Jericho Stable.