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EMPIRE CITY STAKES NOW OPEN. Fifteen Stake Races of Good Values Ready for Consideration of Owners. To close for entries March 1. the Empire City Racing Association offers fifteen stake races of attractive character. AH are of the guaranteed value style. The Empire City Derby is a new event fur three-year -olds, but it could have been given a more appropriate name, in view of the fact that its distance is only a mile and an eighth. The races now ready for entries are: For three-year-olds and over. Empire Citv Handicap, value ,000, 1 1-S miles. Yonkers Handicap, value S3.000. 1 1-10 miles. Mt. Vernon Handicap, value ,000, 1 mile. Fle.twing Handicap, value .O0O. about 3 4 mile. .Melrose Stakes, selling, value ,500. 1 1-10 miles. Arrow Stale a, s lling, value ,500, about 3-4 mile. For three-year-olds. Empire Citv Detfejr, value ,000. 1 IS miles. Knickerbocker Handicap, value ,000, 1 1-10 miles. Tarrytown Stakes, selling, value ,500. 1 mill-. For two-year-olds. Whirl Stakes, value ,000. 5 1-2 furlongs. East View Sfake . value . W0. about 3-4 mile. Wakefield Handicap, value ,000. 5 1-2 fsalaaps, Demoiselle .Stakes, fillies, value ,000, 5 1-2 furlongs Frivolity Stakes, belling, value ,500, 5 1-2 furlongs. Sprightftil Stakes, selling, value ,500, about 3 4 mile.
