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CITY PARKS LIST OF STAKES. During the sixty days of racing at City Park track in Xew Orleans the coming winter, twenty-one stakes, having added money values ranging from ,000 to ,000, will be decided. The management has arranged the list of stakes and fixed the dates on which they are to be run, but has not decided upon what date entries will be closed. This announcement will come in a few days. litre is the list of stakes: Initial Handicap, ,000, for all ages, one mile; December 13. Test Stakes, ,000, for all ages, six furlongs; December 15. Planters Stakes, ,000, for two-year-olds, seven furlongs out of the chute; December 19. Cypress Handicap, ,000, for three-year-olds and upward, mile and a furlong; December 22. Old Hickory Stakes, ,250, for three-year-olds and upward, mile and a quarter; January 8. Tulane Selling Stakes, ,000, for three-year-olds and upward, one mile; January 12. Cosmopolitan Hotel Hurdle Handicap, ,000, for turee-year-olds and upward,, mile and a quarter, over five hurdles; January 10. King Cotton Stakes, ,250, for three-year-olds and upward, one mile; January 19. Lagarde Selling Stakes, ,000, for three-year-olds and upward, one mile; February 4. Heasllp Cup, ,000, a handicap for three-year-olds and upward, two miles; February 9. Rex Handicap, ,500, for three-year-olds and upward, one mile and a furlong; February 12. American Turf Association Handicap, ,000, for three-year-olds and upward, three miles; February 16. National Stakes, ,000, for two-year-olds, three and a half furlongs; March G. Pickwick Steeplechase Handicap, ,000, for three-year-olds and upward, full course; March 9. Louisiana Stakes, for two-year-olds, three and a half furlongs; March 13. City Park Derby, ,000, added money, for three-year-olds, mile and a quarter; March 16. Magnolia Selling Stakes, ,000, for three-year-olds and upward, seven furlongs out of the chute; April 3. Lyric Handicap, ,000, for three-year-olds and upward, mile and a half; April 6. Juvenile Stakes, ,000, for two-year-olds, four furlongs; April 10. - Orleans Handicap, ,000, for three-year-olds and upward, six furlongs; April 13. Ladles Stakes, ,000, for fillies, two-year-olds, four furlongs. April 13.
