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INCREASE EMPIRE CITY STAKE VALUES NEW YORK, N. Y.. February 10. Racing secretary Victor Schaumburg of the Empire Pitj Racing A soeiation has announced the conditions for tin-stakes to he run at the Manner meeting at the Vonkei-s- i oiu-se. There arc sixteen stakes, one of which is new. Hie Mount Kiaco Stakes, for three-Mar ..his and over, at one mile and s.-venty yards. in this event geMings are barred. Every slake lias a guaranteed value and all have- been Increased from a total of 48.000 of last year to 1920.sh1,500 this year. Th.- r.nipire City. Vonkei-s and Mount Vernon Handicap* have each been increased XI 1MKI in line In tin- two-year-aid events the East View, Whirl, anil Demoiselle have each leeeiw-d an advance of ,0011 over last year. Entries to these stakes close l ii li 1 at the temporary office* of the Empire Citv Racing Association. 222 West OBth street. New Vork. San.uei llildreth has decided not to prepare his fasi three-year-old Dominique for the Kentucky Derby. "It would be impossible to get him fit by the day of the race." said llildreth. "In fact. I shall have to strain a point to have him fit for the local season " All the llildreth horses are at Belmont lark and doing well. The present PCTere area Iter .-, afinea them absolutely to indoor i seeciae. Domini pic promises to be a worthy rival to Man o War f..|- three year -old honors.
