Busy Scene At New Track: Finishing Touches Now Being Put On Mineral Springs Course In Indiana.; Track Will Be Ready for Horses to Work Over in Day or So--Grandstand Completed and Other Work Now Well in Hand., Daily Racing Form, 1912-10-08

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BUSY SCENE AT HEW TRACK FINiaHINO TOUCHES HOW BEZKG BUT ON MDT EBAL SPBINGS COUBSE IN INDIANA Track Will Bo Beady for Hones to Work Orw is isDay Day or So Grandstand Completed and Other OtherV7ork V7ork Now Well in Hud The Mineral Springs Jockey Clubs new track now neariug completion at Porter Ind was the scene of increased activity yesterday when Richard Dwyer who Is to serve as superintendent of the course as well as starter assumed active charge of the work that remains to be done in preparation for next Saturdays opening of the Inaugural meet Ing at the new course courseThe The inner rail of the track proper will be com ¬ pleted today and the course will be ready for tho horses to work over by tomorrow The score or more of horses already on the ground are being kept in condition by exercising orer nearby roads which are ideal for the purpose Stables for the reception of 230 horses are In readiness By Thursday th number of horses in training at the track will bo materially Increased by shipments from Canada and Kentucky KentuckyThe The grandstand has been entirely completed and the seating arrangements are now being Installed By Friday everything necessary for the inaugural meeting will be in place placeEntries Entries for the opening days program will b received at the course up to 1030 oclock Friday morning The first race will be run at 2 oclock daily dailyAmong Among the owners racing in Kentucky who have promised horses to participate in the meeting are J W Fuller N B Davis J H McCarren E R Bradley J B Respess S H Kunz J C Milam G W J Bisscll Archie Zimmer Doerhoefer West W J Speirs Adah Baker H Oots J F Gaffney Earl Linnell L Tauber R J Powers B F Guthrie E Ruble P H Jones J Griffin H H Emmons Thomas Kent O Hak J Sandidge G Hand A W House D Miller S F Varlan W Brown J Hoffman G Kleubler M Shields B Moore J W May W J Xpung and W E Apple gate


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