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RACING COMMISSIONS REPORT. Albany. N. Y.. March ::. The siate Racing Com mission in presenting its report to the legislature, says the season of i:mi; was the greatest in the his lory of the sport of racing. The report tells in de tail of the success of the bureau of hr ling .1- cstablished with the approval and support of the commission by the Jockey Club. " Ihe primary, as it is in fact the exclusive, purpose of this bureau." says the report, "was the selection and distribution throughout the state of high class thoroughbred horses [or genera] public service at a nominal fee." The live per cent, tax tor agricultural pmp ses amounted to 91,953. It was made up as follows: Westchester Racing Association I Coney island Jockey club 15.389 Brooklyn Jockey club 34.863 Brighton Beach Baring Association ::j.,..: Saratoga Association 20,283 Queens Count] Jockey club 15,742 Metropolitan Jockey club 16.456 Buffalo Racing Association 5,614 Total •»! 953
