English Racing Dates of next Year: Government Permits Thirty-One More Days of the Sport than Was Granted in 1917, Daily Racing Form, 1917-12-05

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ENGLISH RACING DATES OF NEXT YEAR Government Permits Thirty-One More Days of the Sport Than Was Granted in 1017. Restrictions imposed on tint racing in England have been relaxed to such an extent, that dates for meetings next year have been granted covering eighty days, as compared with forty-nine days this year. Under this more liberal allotment, Newmarket will have thirty-nine days, Manchester five, Windsor, Lewes, Stockton, Gntwlck, Lingfield, Nottingham and Leicester three each-. Birmingham, Worcester, Haydock Perk, Wolverhampton, Salisbury and Brighton two each. The season is to open March 23 and end November 23, with dates allowed as follows: Date. Place. Number of days. March 23, Warwick 1 April 1, Birmingham 1 April 0. Windsor 1 April 13, Laves 1 April 10. 17. 18. Newmarket 3 April 20, Worcester 1 April 27, Stockton . . 1 April 30 to May 3, Newmarket 4 May 11, Gatwick 1 May 14, 15, 10, Newmarket 3 May IS, Haydock Park 1 May 20, Wolverhampton 1 May 24, 25, Manchester 2 June 1, Lingfield 1 June 4. 5, 0, Newmarket 3 June 8, Nottingham 1 June 15, Lewes . 1 June IS. 19. 20, Newmarket 3 June 22, Warwick 1 June 29, Gatwick 1 July 2, 3, 4, 5. Newmarket 4 July 0. Leicester 1 July 12, 13, Salisbury : . 2 July 1G. 17, Newmarket 2 July 20, Nottingham 1 July 27, Lingfield 1 August 1, Lewes 1 August 5, Birmingham 1 August 5. Brighton 1 August 10, Warwick 1 August 17, Nottingham 1 August 23, 24. Stockton 2 August 31, Windsor 1 September 7, Manchester 1 September 10, 11, 12, 13, Newmarket 4 September 14, Brighton 1 September 23, Gatwick 1 September 28, Leicester . 1 October 1, 2. 3, 4, Newmarket 4 October 5, Haydock Park 1 October 12, Windsor 1 October 15, 1G. 17, 18, Newmarket 4 October 19, Worcester 1 October 2G, Lingfield , 1 October 29, 30. 31 and November 1, Newmarket.. 4 November 9, Wolverhampton 1 November 16, Leicester 1 November 22, 23, Manchester 2


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