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BELMONT TRACK IS FASTEST OF ALL XEW YORK X Y June 3 Indications point to Itflmont Park track Incoming the fastest in the country What superintendent Pelz has done to it to make it so is his secret but that it is excep ¬ tionally fast has been demonstrated more than once and what is more it is getting faster every day now that the soil is becoming settled Xearly all horse ¬ men declare it is faster than Saratoga with which Billy Myers astonished the turf last year yearThe The races over the straight course at Belraont Park have not been so fast in fact there appears to have been little change in the construction of the straight course but the other has been termed the rubber track by some of the comparison hunters This change in conditions will be de ¬ ceitful for handicappers who use time as a basis Their early figures of the meeting will have to be revised the main track having become nearly a second faster since Monday May 20 This is due to settlement after a good soaking
