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VALUABLE FRENCH RACES TO COME The value of this years Grand Prix de Paris will be iO000 of tin Prix du Jockey Club French Dirby 20000 of the Prix de Diane French Oiiks 2h 2hlU lU A new international race the Prix d LArc de Triomphe to lie run in October will be worth 30000 and the Prix du Counsel Municipal 20000 At tho old rate of exchange the amount given for the Grand Prix would bo iiMK so that France is already well on her way back to her lire var standard of prize money In France for the urrent year the prize fund of the Steeplechase So ¬ ciety of Franco totals 1000000 a great sum for jumping fixtures Of this about 7t 0 will be run for sit Aiiteuil and the remainder at provincial meetings
