English Racing Is Affected: Miners Strike Likely to Stop One and Two Thousand Guineas., Daily Racing Form, 1921-04-08

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ENGLISH RACING IS AFFECTED Miners Strike Likely to Stop One and Two Thousand Guineas LONDON1 Kii April 7 English racing suffers again by reason of the present great miners strike strikeThe The London district meetings at Lingficld San down Alexandra 1ark and 1 hirst Park will go on lint some important racing dates will In1 affected affectedNewbury Newbury tlie Newmarket raven and First Spring meeting Derby and the Epsom Spring meet ¬ ings are all scheduled for this month and unless the strike is settled will probably all have to be abandoned abandonedAt At the Newmarket Craven meeting the important events are Hie Fitzwilliam Stakes Column Produce Stakes Granby Plate Pabraham Plate Wood Dit ton Stakes and raven Stakes StakesThe The Kpsom Spring meetings important fixtures are Westminster Stakes Great Metropolitan Stakes and the Great Surrey and City and Suburban Han ¬ dicaps This meeting may be held The course is near London and motor traffic may be able to handle the crowds There will be no race trains trainsThe The most important racing during the month Is at I ho Newmarket First Spring meeting April 27 28 and 2 If it is abandoned Newmarket is al ¬ most dependent on its trains the One and Two Thousand Guineas will not be run runThe The Irish meeting at the Curragh will also be affected


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