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NOT AFRAID TO GIVE MONEY Over 00,000 Added to Stakes for Four Days at Randwick, Australia. The Australian Jockey Club Is rapidly approaching 5,000 as the lowest added money for any race at a spring or autumn meeting. The program for the next spring meeting has been framed, and of twenty-one flat races only seven have less than ,000 added money. The total for the twenty-five races is 03,750, and breeders in this state have a lot for which to thank the the Australian Jockey Club. It is not contingencies associated with betting, but something more tangible valuable stakes that is productive of the present-day keen competition for yearlings at the annual salea at Randwick. The owner of a good race horse is a man to be envied. Without risking a penny in bets he can land a fortune in prize money between the principal meetings at Randwick. Flernington and Caulfield. At the coming Australian Jockey Club spring meeting the order of some inces has been changed and the Clibborn Stakes is on the fourth day instead of tin? second. As its value has been increased to ,500, that is an inducement for owners to. keep their three-year-olds here until the conclusion of the meeting Instead of running them in the Australian Jockey Club Derby and then runhing them to Melbourne for the Caulfield Guineas. The club is justified in adopting means that will sustain interest in the meeting right to its conclusion. Prize money for the various races is as follows: First Day. Hurdle Race $ 3,750 Trial Stakes 3,750 Australian Jockey Club Derby 30.000 Epsom Handicap 15,000 Spring Stakes 12,500 Kensington Handicap 3,750 Second Day. Shorts $ 5,000 Grantham Stakes 3,750 Metropolitan 30,000 First Steeplechase 3,750 Breeders Plate 7,500 Squatters Handicap 3,750 Third Day. Second Hurdle Race $ 3,750 Craven Plate 15,000 Suburban Handicap 5,000 Members Handicap 3,750 Gimcrack Stakes 7,500 Sydney Handicap 5,000 Fourth Day. Canonbury Stakes .- $ 5,000 Waverley Handicap 3,750 Chester Handicap 5,000 Dowling Steeplechase 3,750 Randwick Plate 12,500 Clihborn Stakes 7,500 Final Handicap 3,750 Sydney Referee.