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MARYLANDS NEW RACING VENTURE Monday August 2 will bring about the inangura lion nf racing over the new track of the Harfod Agriculture and Breeders Association at Havre de rici Maryland The advent of this new organist lien will add greatly to the importance of tho Mary laud racing Held and it is not improbable that in nine not far away Havre de Grace will be reckoned i leading factor of the eastern turf In the main the program of the first meeting will be of purses ranging from 400 to 000 but the opening day is to In dignilie l by the running of the Havre de Grace Handicap for threeyearolds and over at a mile and an eighth with 1500 added Nomina ¬ tions to this valuable event close at midnight of this day and are to be mailed to the Clerk of the Course IIarford Agriculture and Breeders Associa ¬ tion Havre de Grace Md Resides tills stake rac tlio card of the opening day provides two purses of S400 two of SHOO aud one of 00 The second days program presents two purses of 400 two of SldO and two of 500 this being fairly representa ¬ tive of the average daily offerings throughout the meeting which covers thirty racing days from August 2 to September 30 inclusive With so much iA to be raced for owners will find this com FTively extended meeting a relief from the dis tomfort of jumping about from one short one to iiuothcr with tedious periods of inaction between