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END OF KENTUCKY RACING Louisville Cup and Golden Rod Handicap Big Attractions of Closing Program. LOUISVILLE, Ky.. November 12. The Kentucky racing season of 1920 will coine to an end tomorrow at Churchill Downs with the running of the Louisville Cup and the Golden Bod Handicap, the stake attractions of an excellent closing day program. In the Cup event nine of the best longdistance racers In the West will meet. Pif Jr. and Minto II., which finished first and second respectively in the Latonia Cup, are expected to figure prominently in tomorrows race. However, Pif Jr. will not have the same advantage iu weights that he had in the Latonia race when he carried 100 pounds. Tomorrow he wUl shoulder 118 pounds, while Mlnto II. carries 124. Both arc in fine condition and ready for the race of their lives. Sands of Pleasure, Legal, Sterling, Beaverklll, War Spirit, Dresden and Travesty make up the remainder of the field. Ten two-year-olds of good class will clash In the Golden Rod Handicap, which Is at seven-eighths of a mile. They are well matched and should provide a sterling contest. The Seelbach Hotel Handicap, a supplementary feature, will attract more than passing interest. Much speed is represented among the probable starters and a fast run race should result. A great crowd Is expected at Churchill Downs tomorrow to see the final days sport and bring to a close the most successful season in the history of Kentucky racing.
