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IMPORTANT EASTERN HANDICAP WEIGHTS. New York. May lti.— Weights for the first of tilting spring handicaps, the Metroiwlitan, to lie run on tlie opening day at Relmont Park, were announced yesterday by Handicappcr Vosburgh, and at the same time the allotments for the Kings County Handicap at Jamaica, which precedes the Relmont Park fixture were made known Koamer, last years champion, is at the head of both lists and probably will start in both races. The Kings Coanty Handicap is at one mile and a sixteenth and will lie run next Saturday, while the Metropolitan will lie run over the mile course the following Thursday. In the Kings County Handicap. Roamer will have to pick up 133 pounds, one pound more than in the Metropolitatn. The latter race gives a better idea of how the great horse compares with the new division of handicap contenders, which have entered the field this spring. In spite of the many good races run by Korrow and Stromboli last year. Andrew Millers crack is asked to concede liberal allowances to all the seasoned performers. Koamer at 132 pounds has to concede five pounds to Korrow and ten pounds to Stromboli. The Finn is in with 120 pounds and the English horse Short Grass has one pound less to carry. Ocorge Smith by virtue of his victory in the Kentucky Derby last Saturday has the pride of three with 109 pounds. place among the -year -olds The weiirhts for the Metropolitan follow: Horse. Wt. Koamer 132 Korrow 127 Stromboli 122 The Finn 120 Short Grass 119 Slumber II US Trojan 117 Trial by Jury 117 Pebbles 115 Ed Crump 114 Last Coin 114 lhcsplior 113 High Noor 113 Flving Fairy 112 Kuskin 112 Sharpshooter Ill -Jainer 110 Gearge Smith 109 Star Hawk 10S Tetan 10S Quartz MM Harry Shaw 108 Tartar 107 Koly 107 Kingly 107 Roots 107 Flittergold MM Rroino 106 Clapperbill 106 Horse. Wt. Koamer 133 Korrow 12K Stromboli 123 The Finu 120 Short Orass 118 Flving Fairy 112 P.uskit 112 He Will 112 Gainer 110 Prince Henry 110 Harry Shaw 110 Dominant 108 Ar:iet 108 Koly 108 Tetan 108 Rromo 107 Clapperbill 107 ruttergotd MM Bacta Km Tippcra ry 106 Horse. Wt. Half Rack lftt Renevolent 105 Neville II 103 Chicle 103 Oillies 102 Hauberk 102 Paddy Whack 102 Double Eagle 102 Achievement 102 White Hackle 102 Orumpy 100 Puss in Roots 100 Iron Duke 100 Lena Misha 100 Celandria 100 St. Isidore 100 Friar Rock 100 Holiday •. . 98 Old Kocnig 98 Spur i 98 Old Ren 98 St. Mack 97 Whimsy 97 Tea Caddy 95 Henry Jr 95 Fernrock 95 Indian Chant 93 Daddys Choice 90 Penalties accrue from 0 p. m. Monday, May 15. Following are the weights for the Kings County Handicap. . MHI added, for three-year-olds and over: one mile and a sixteenth, to be run at Jamaica next Saturday. Horse. Wt. Renevolent 105 Neville II 104 Chicle 103 Robert Rradley 102 Iron Duke 102 Eagle 100 Hauberk 100 Orumpy 100 Montresor 100 Skeer Face 100 Silica 100 White Hackle 100 Panacea 100 Achievement 100 Celandria 100 Runes 100 Capra 9s Lorac 97 Oratorium 95 Tea Caddy 90 Penalties accrue from noon. May 15.
