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NASHVI1 LE S TAKES. Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 20. The stakes to be run at the spring meeting at Cumberland : Park commencing April 23, and ending May i 2, were announced today at the annual meet- ing of the Tennessee Breeders Association. It was decided to increase the added money to the Derby to ,000. A new stake will be added, the Citizens Handicap, for three-year- ; olds and upward, with ,000 added. The full ; list is" as follows: Cumberland Park Derby, for three-year-olds, ,000 added; one and one-eighth miles. Citizens Handicap, for three-year-olds and upward, ,000 added; one mile. Carter Memorial Selling Stake, for three-year-olds and upward, ,000 added; one mile and seventy yards. Avondale Stakes, for two-year-olds, ,000 added; four and one-half furlongs. Belle Meade Stakes, for two-year-olds, fillies, ,000 added; one-half mile. Entries to the above named stakes will close Saturday, January 17. Other purses to be raced for daily will range from 00 to 00. It is confidently expected that Nashville will have the best meeting in her history. J. W. Russwurm.
