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1 V 1 1 r 1 1 f ; t I j 3 THE EMPIRE CITY HANDICAP Weights Announced for Opening Day Feature of Yonkers Track. NEW YORK, N. Y., July L Weights have been announced by W. S. "Vosburgh for the Empire City Handicap, the opening feature of the Yonkers meeting. This is a race of a mile and an eighth, with ,000 added and it will be run Saturday, July 8. Exterminator is not an eligible, and this places the Rancocas Stablo pair, Grey Lag, winner of the Queens County, and Mad Hatter, winner of the Metropolitan, at the top rf tlie list, with 132 and 130 pcunds, respectively. The same stable has tlie most highly thought-of three-year-old in tlie list when Kai-Sang is allotted 112 pounds. Flying Cloud is in exceedingly well under 10 1 pounds, while Olympus is again asked to give him a year and two pounds when he Is handicapped at 106. It will be remembered that Olympus, carrying 103, was well beaten by Flying Cloud, carrying 105 in a recent race at Aqueduct. Following are the weights: Horse. Wt. Horse. Wt. Grey Las -132 Flying Clond J04 Mad Hatter .130 Chateau Thierry ...102 Yellow Hand 120 Gin;er 102 Audacious - 125 Galanrman 102 Cirrus 123 Georffie 102 Tryster 122 Devastation 102 Sporting Blood 122 Polly Ann 100 Thunderclap 120 Billy Mcl-ansLlin ...100 On Watch 120 Letternran 100 Dnnboyne 120 St. Henry J00 Naturalist 11S Runantell 100 Scnninss Park ....110 My Play 100 Liberty Loan 116 Cherry Tree 83 Firebrand ......... .114 Missionary ......... 93 Kai-Sang J12 William A. 98 Knobbie 112 Vice Regal .... 98 Bon Homme . ....111 Broomster .......... 93 Damask 110 Horolose ........... 98 Captain Alcock 110 Bersagliere ........ 08 Playfellow 110 Pirate Gold 93 Paul Jones 110 Emotion . ..... 97 Dr. Clark 109 Hephaistos 95 Lucky Hour 103 Dsxtercus 03 Runstar 107 Kirklcvington 93 Olympus 106 Kings Fancy ....... 92 John Paul Jones 103 Lally 90 Eoulcau 103 Banksia 00 Penalties accrued from 5 p. m. June 28.