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HOW THEY CONDUCT RACING IN SPAIN. At Sebastien. during July, there will be racing every Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday, making thirteen days racing in the course of that month. In August the racing will generally take place on the Tuesday and Thursdays, the exception being the third week, when racing will be held on the Monday and Thursday. The Sundays in August are reserved by the municipality for bull-fighting. The regulations for the conduct of jockeys are rather more stringent than in England. When they have donned their colors, for instance, they will not be allowed to leave the jockeys room before the signal is given to mount, nor will they be allowed to smoke in the paddock or drink at the bars when in jockeys garb. Returning to the particulars of the racing, it will take place in September on each Tuesday. Thursday and Sunday, as also in October until the close of the meeting on Sunday, October 10. 1 ; ; 1 r r
