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AQUEDUCT STAKE PROGRAM FOR 1919 Queens County Jockey Club Announces Its List of Attractions for Next Summers Racing. NEW YORK, N. Y., January 20. The Queens County Jockey Club has announced its last attractive list of stake races to be decided at Aqueduct during the summer meeting at that popular course, which will probably he held during the latter part of June and early part of July. The entries for these fixtures close Monday, February 17. The Brooklyn Handicap, Dwyer, Great " American and Tremont Stakes are the headliners, each having the same monetary inducement as last year, being of the guaranteed value of 1919.sh,000 each. Altogether there is over SOO.000 offered ill stake races, which, added to the subscription and starting fees of the added money events and the oversubscription in guaranteed features, will bring the total prizes to over 5,000. The list of the stakes are as follows: Brooklyn Handicap, for three-year-olds and over, guaranteed value 1919.sh,000; one mile and an eighth. Dwyer Stakes, for three-year-olds, guaranteed value" 1919.sh,000; one mile and an eighth. Great American Stakes, for .two-year-olds, guaranteed value 1919.sh,000; five-eighths of a mile. Tremont Stakes, for two-year-clds, guaranteed value S0,000; three-quarters of a mile. Carter Handicap, for three-year-olds and over, guaranteed value :3,500; seven-eighths of a mile. Hudson Stakes, for two-year-olds, guaranteed value ,500; f ive-eighths of a mile. Clover Stakes, for two-year-old fillies, guaranteed value ,500; five-eighths of a mile. Brookdale Handicap, for three-year-olds and over, ,500 added; one and an eighth miles. Queens County Handicap, for three-year-olds, and over, ,500 added: one mile. Astoria Stakes, for two-year-olds, fillies, ,500 and plate of 50 added; five-eighths of a mile. Gazelle Handicap, for three-year-olds and over, fillies and mares, ,500 added; one and one-sixteenth miles. Myrtle Selling Stakes, for three-year-olds and oyer guaranteed value. ,000; one mile. Canarsie Selling Stakes, for two-year-olds, guaranteed value ,000; five-eighths of a mile. Woodhaven Selling Stakes, for two-year-olds, guaranteed value ,000; five-eighths of a mile. Rockawa.v Selling Stakes, for three-year-olds and over, guaranteed value ,000; three-quarters of a mile. Union Selling Stakes, for three-year-oldH: guaranteed value ,000; seven-eighths of a miUk Steeplechase Stakes. Glendale Steeplechase Handicap, for four-year-olds and over, ,000 added; about two and a half miles. Wingfield Steeplechase Handicap, for four-year-olds and over. ,500 added; about two miles. Bayside Selling Stakes, for four-year-olds and over, ,200 added; about two miles.
