Another Mexican Track?: Western Jockey Club Announces 100 Days Racing at Monte Costa, Near San Diego., Daily Racing Form, 1921-06-23

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ANOTHER MEXICAN TRACK Western Jockey Club Announces 100 Days Racing at Monte Costa Near San Diego The latest in race track schemes is an estab ¬ lishment to rival Monte Carlo and to be known if it ever is known as Monte Costa is mapped out for San Diego Cal patronage It is to divide patronage with Tijuana All Is on paper and the prospectus is from a socalled Western Jockey Club Monte Costa is fifteen or more miles from San Diego in Lower California Mexico Its prom ¬ ise is 100 days racing on an eightyfoot wide mile track with 1000 stalls board walk with all the modern glitter of such equipment and hints of a casino with any kind of a game man or woman teeks teeksCalifornia California capital is said to be behind Monte Costa and the socalled Western Jockey Club is being sung about by E Johnson who is filling the air of western racing centers with songs of its future glories gloriesJohnson Johnson shows a twentyyear concession signed by President Obregon of Mexico for Monte Costa The socalled Western Jockey Club is a Nevada corporation organized at Reno August 16 1920 1920The The place is to be ready for business the coming autumn and its declaration is for a 100day winter race meeting in 19211922 19211922Poor Poor San Diego Poor sport of racing in its vi ¬ cinity


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