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DOUGLAS PARK AND LATONIA STAKES. Although the Kentucky State Racing Commission . still delays annoiineenient of spring and early summer L racing dates, the ctahs under its jurisdiction hare prepared their stake lKls and are now receiving entries. The New LoahrriUe Jockey Club events, with the Kentueky Derby as the head liner, will 1 elose March 1. To close March 8, manager John „ Hachmeister announces the usual stake program for - Donglaa Bark and Latonia. tbe 0,000 Kentucky . Handicap being the star event at Douglas Bark, and the equally well-endowed Latonia Derby occupying Z the place of honor at the big Covington track. The stake races to be decided at Douglas Dark £ are the following: Kentucky Handicap — For three-year-olds and over, 1.000 added, of wliieli 81,500 to second. 1916.sh10 to S third. fourtU to save its stake; one mile and a I smarter. Memorial Handicap — For three year-olds and over, ,000 added; three-quarters of a mile. Spring Trial Stakes— For two-year-olds, ,500 0 added, of which 25 to second, 00 to third, fourth h to save its stake: five-eighths of a mile. Speculation Stakes — For three year -obis and over, selling. ,900 added: one mile ainil a sixteenth. La tenias highly attractive list consists of the following: [- Inaugural Handicap -For three-year-olds and over, ,000 added; one mile and a sixteenth. Latonia Derby —For three-vi-ar-olds. 0,000 added. f arhicfa ,750 to second. 50 to third, fourth to save its stake: one mile and a half. niipsetta Stakes For fillies, two .ears old; ,000 added; five-eighths of a mile. Merchants- Stakes V selling sweepstakes for three-year elds and over. ,500 added, of which |330 to second. 50 to third, fourth to save its stake: one mile. Harold Stakes For colts and geldings, two years old: ,008 added; live-eighths of a mile. Quickstep Handicap For three-year-olds and over. ,000 added; three-quarters of a mile. Valuation Stakes—For two vear-olds. selling, .50 added: live and a half furlongs. Independence Handicap — For three-year-olds and over. 82,500 added: one mile and three sixteenths. Cincinnati Trophy— For two-year-olds. ,000 added, of which 00 to second, 00 to third, fourth to save its stake: in addition to the first money the winner will receive the Cincinnati Trophy, a silver loving cup; three-quarters of a mile.
