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NEW YORK RACING DATES 1921 METROPOLITAN SEASON OPENS AT JAMAICA MAY 6 6AND AND CONTINUES FOR ONE HUNDRED HUNDREDAND AND FIFTYONE DAYS NEW YORK N Y March 10 There will be 151 days of racing over the New York tracks this year seven more than last year The spring season will open at Jamaica Fri ¬ day May 6 and continue there for eighteen days closing May 26 This is a departure from last year when the Jamaica meeting was divided into two periods Belmont Park will follow Jamaica the meeting at the reconstructed home of the Westchester Racing Association opening on May 27 and holding forth to June 16 Then comes the meetings at Aqueduct and Empire City with Saratoga getting the month of August as usual The autumn period of racing will commence at Belmont Park on Friday September 2 and end at Empire City October 29 At a meeting of the stewards of the Jockey Club held today these dates were approved and the complete list follows followsMETROPOLITAN METROPOLITAN JOCKEY CLUB Jamaica L I IFriday Friday May 6 to Thursday May 26 18 day s sWESTCHESTER WESTCHESTER RACING ASSOCIATION Belmont Park Queens L I IFriday Friday May 27 to Thursday June 16 18 days daysQUEENS QUEENS COUNTY JOCKEY CLUB Aqueduct L I IFriday Friday June 17 to Friday July 8 19 days daysEMPIRE EMPIRE CITY RACING ASSOCIATION Yonkers N Y YSaturday Saturday July 9 to Saturday July 30 19 days daysSARATOGA SARATOGA RACING ASSOCIATION Saratoga Springs N Y Monday Augustlrto J edn day i drfrr A WESTCHESTER RACING ASSOCIATION Belmont Park Queens L 1 1Friday Friday September 2 to Friday September 16 13 days daysQUEENS QUEENS COUNTY JOCKEY CLUB Aqueduct L L LSaturday Saturday September 17 to Friday September 30 12 days daysMETROPOLITAN METROPOLITAN RACING ASSOCIATION Jamaica L I ISaturday Saturday Octobr I to Saturday October 15 13 days daysEMPIRE EMPIRE CITY RACING ASSOCIATION Yonkers N Y YMonday Monday October 17 to Saturday October 29 12 days V daysV J
