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MAY CHANGE PREAKNESS CONDITIONS Now York November 18 There may l e some change in the conditions for the 1919 Preakness Stakes to be run at Pimlico next spring regarding penalties and allowances In speaking on the sub ¬ ject Frank J Bryan said that owing to the largo overnight purses that were common as well as the rich stake of this year it might eliminate or put such jieavy imposts on horses that many desirables would be absent absentQuite Quite a few improvements will be made at the Jamaica track before the lilll opening The infield will be leveled off and sown witli grass and clover Some new stables will be erected and in all prob ¬ ability the whole place will be cleaned up with a iiev coat of paint
