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PLANS FOR LEXINGTON MEETING Cups to Bo Provided as Trophies for Principal Events to Be Eun in Blue Grass Region Lexlnslop Ky April 5 Following a meeting of the executive committee of the Kentucky Asso ¬ ciation with Judge William H Shelley who arrived this morning to take up the duties as racing secre ¬ tary it was announced that an aggregate of 37000 will be given in added money to sixty stakes and purses to be programmed during the spring meeting of twelve days which is to open here Thurs ¬ day pril 22 that there will bs no purse of less than 100 added and that on each dav of the meeting there will be one race to which a cup will be given in addition to the inonev Judge inonevJudge Shelley had his program for the meetin prepared and read it to the executive committee It was approved and the copy went to the printer this afternoon The book will be out probably before the end of this week weekThe The races in which cups are to be presented to the owners of winners are areFirst First day Phoenix Hotel Handicap threeyear olds nd upward one mile cup presented bv the Phoenix CompanySecond Hotel Company Second day Combs Cup threeyearolds and up ¬ ward one mile cup from Combs Lumber Company CompanyThird Third day Barbce Cup threeyearolds one mile and seventy yards cup from John S Barbee Glen llclon Stud StudFourth Fourth day Ashland Oaks threeyearold fillies olio mile cup from Overtoil 11 Chenault master of Spendthrift Stud StudFifth Fifth day Hinata Stakes twoyearold fillies four and a half furlongs cup from Mrs Clarence LeBus LeBusSixth Sixth day Wilson Cup threeyeaivolds one mile and seventy yards cup from G D Wilson secretary of the Kentucky Association AssociationSuvciiHi SuvciiHi day Idle Hour Stakes twoyearold colts mid geldings four and a half furlongs cup from E U Bradley BradleyEighth Eighth ilay Caskey Cup threeyearold fillies six CompanyNinth furlongs cup from Caskcy Jewelry Company Ninth day Caniden Handicap threeyearolds and upward one milt and a quarter cup from Senator Johnson X Cainden CaindenTenth Tenth day Brewers Selling Stakes for threo vciirolds ml upward out mile cup by John J Calvin Lexington representative of the Wiedeman Brewing Company CompanyEleventh Eleventh day Kingston Cup a Kentucky Derby trial for threeyearolds one mile anil an eighth cup liy R L Bak r owner of Kingston Farm FarmTwelfth Twelfth day Breeders Futurity twoyearolds live furlongs cup presented by the Kentucky Asso ¬ ciation ciationThe The races programmed for the first day in addi ¬ tion to the Phoenix Hotel Handicap which Is for a purse of W are for threeyearolds and upward allowances five and onehalf furlongs OO two yearolds allowances half a mile 500 threeyear old tilliis six furlongs 500 twoyearold fillies maidens half a mile 100 d threeyearolds and upward selling one mile 500 500Jockey Jockey A Molt upon whom W L Lewis has first call arrived this morning nud reported for duly The executive committee with a view to getting more stable room for the racers instructed superintendent James p Ross to inform all trainers having ponies and buggy horsos at the track to re ¬ move them from the enclosure in so far as their stabling is concerned