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CLOSING OF THE WINTER STAKES Tomorrow and Tuesday will play an iuiiwrtant part in the preliminaries incidental to the term of winter raring shortly to begin iu the United States and MixiiTi On these two days the formidable lists of stakes offcnd by the various racing associations that have planned to conduct whiter meetings on an aiithlliuiiK stale will close for entries Tomorrow will bring the closing of the stakes to be rim at Oakland and Juarez while on the following day the last oniKirtunity will bo offered to make nominations for the Jacksonville list In view of the conditions at present prevailing on the American turf winter racing is vastly more attractive to horsemen than formerly In fact from un economic standpoint winter racing now looms with uuite as mucliMmK rtance as the summer sche ¬ dules One result of this is tliat many owners of raelii stables who formerly went into winter quar ¬ tern with the closing of the summer and fall nieet iiiirs are abandoning that custom and are joining ho everincreasing list of those who race the year around with no interval of winter respite respiteThWs ThWs who plan to keep their horses in action dur ¬ ing the winter season about to begin will be ac orded opiHjrtunilies for meeting stable xponsos t lat exceedingly tempting Juarez offers tho wonder ire nl total of liftv stakes ranging in value from il Ofl MC SMSOO dnrins Us 100 days of racing The trihntion of money among the horsemen at i Ni i track will reach Xi4rt000 The Jacksonville has chMlilo of thirtyeight stakes nanagemut MiolSrr In vi it from 10d to SGfXH anil the esti ij ted Wt 1 of tbestakW and purses to be distribn iili ii V flOO This meeting is scheduled to run Hi ihorc For the Oakland meeting which v liW to run at least 100 days and whih iwfnllv will ox id over a longer period T II d twelve stakes carrying Wit VViIUauiK bis lias HUM nuiioun i j62V rt with the intimation i if wl west may expect t be treated nut bor Lorr mon if ricing prospers under the changed falwestrn locality Mr Wil i iiuous it ion in jii that as jlS JK nas mui muii taniiii n who help to ivhabilitntc i h l I w 11 treat I JiwY in Californte as liberally as ho possibly possiblyaVor aVor to race during the winter who uionn infn w1 iior uitn in having j t i ne j Oio u i f so many oppor re f nate c fl tended to at once or no
