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DECLARATIONS FOR FUTURITY NEW YORK, N. Y., December 22. With the declarations due November 1 there were 4S3 stricken from the Futurity of 1923, to be decided at Belmont Park next September. Of these there were 363 declared at 0 each, while 118 were declared at 0 each. It will be seen that in declaration fees alone there was ,010 received and with 0,000 added to the stake it will be one of the richest runnings of the famous old future. Of this 0,000 there is 6,000 distributed to second and third horse and the nominators of the placed horses, leaving ,000 of the added money to go to the winner, together with the nomination fees and the declarations, while the starting fees are divided two-thirds to the second horse and ofte-third to the third horse. There is still another forfeit of 5100 each and then the starting fee is 50. These figures give an idea of the probable value of the 1923 Futurity.