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Illinois Jockey Club INCORPORATED Chicago :: Illinois OPERATING THE HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE 1916 THIRTEEN DAYS OF RACING. Opening SATURDAY, JULY 15, and CLOSING SATURDAY, JULY 29 Three Stakes for the Inaugural Meeting: THE AMERICAN DERBY July 15 . . Value, 0,000 3-year-olds. ONE MILE AND A QUARTER. THE CHICAGO MERCHANTS HANDICAP July 22 . . Added, ,200 3-year-olds and upward. SIX FURLONGS. The Illinois Jockey Club Gold Cup Handicap July 29 . . Added, ,000 3-year-olds and upward. ONE MILE AND A SIXTEENTH. STAKE ENTRIES CLOSE~SATURDAY, JULY 1, 1916 OVERNIGHT EVENTS OF 00 AND OVER ADDED. NO PURSE OF LESS THAN 00 ADDED. SPECIAL FEATURES BY SUBSCRIPTION OF LEADING MERCHANTS. PRESIDENT: PRESIDING JUDGE: FRANK A. FROEHLING. CAPT. T. J. CLAY. SECRETARY AND TREASURER: STARTER: E. V. BEIFELD. J. F. MILTON. RACING SECRETARY: M. NATHANSON. ADDRESS COMMUNICATIONS TO The Racing Secretary :: Illinois Jockey Club Hotel Sherman, Chicago, Illinois i
