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CHURCHILL DOWNS ATTRACTIVE PROGRAM Historic Churchill Downs will doubtless be more than ever attractive to horsemen this spring since the New Louisville Jockey Club in pursuance of its wise and progressive policy of providing highclass spurt for its patrons has made material additions to the stake program of former years In addition to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks nomina ¬ tions for which were made last year the club has announced for closing on March 1 six events for three vearolds and over together with three for twoyearolds This will permit of the arrangement of a program for the spring meeting that should sirouso great interest and attract lovers of racing from far and near The list of the stakes now open f ir nominations is as follows followsFor For ThreeYearOlds and Over OverClark Clark Handicap 1110 miles 1000 added addedLouisville Louisville Handicap t4 mile 1000 Bourbon Handicap 1 mile 1000 guaranteed guaranteedFrank Frank Fehr Selling Stakes 1 mile 1OOO added addedColonel Colonel Selling Stakes 4 mile locio guaranteed guaranteedTobacco Tobacco Stakes 7S mile 1000 For TwoYearOlds JJashford Manor Stakes 4 12 fur ¬ longs 1000 added addedlebiitaute lebiitaute Stakes 12 mile looo itveuile Stakes iiS mile lOOo guaranteed guaranteedEntries Entries will l e received at the same time for the thirtyseventh running of the Kentucky Derby in Illl value OOO and the Kentucky Oaks of 111 value 200 200Manager Manager AAiiin and Secretary Davis have a right to expect liberal nominations Harry Breivogel is interesting horsemen at Juarez and will also take a trip to Oakland for the purpose of inducing horse ¬ men to race at IiouisrUle this spring Horsemen it the Florida tracks will also IMJ interested by rep ¬ resentatives of the New Louisville Jockey Club ClubSecretary Secretary Davis upon his return to Louisville from Juarez where lie is a racing ollicial at the Mexican track will arrange the conditions under which the other races will be run at Churchill Downs this spring The purses will nil be for 400 ftr over while the overnight handicaps will carrv a value of from WO to St0
