Build New English Race Courses, Daily Racing Form, 1922-02-16

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. r , - BUILD NEW ENGLISH RACE COURSES laiglish race track bnttiero Fancy lightly turn-to figure I coiir-es in the-e day- Such racing premise- occupy less bind and bring horses nearer tn 1 he eye. The new Bournemouth couise ill the Dor aetsbire watering place district is to be of such conformation. It is on Ills nersa, will be known at Bagstmry Bark, was an army airdome during the gn.it war and is to be opened under National Hunt rule- ,,f jumping racing next year. Karly Bearing and Faster dates of 1021 hae be mi granted. Options on adjacent land have been taken and if the lockey Club grants the new course a license it will have a st raighta way mile for flat racing. It is not likely, however, that this license will be given, as the Jockey Tub some time ago an- nounced that it would not issue any more licenses for men aaartiaara which would be allowed to make a profit. The existing proprietary i ourees are now only allowed to make a profit of 10 per sunt. This ruling will also apply to the projected course near Iy-eds. tin- promoters of which aim to tap Doncas- ters patronage. Its prospectus calculates at profit of some 50,00$ a year,


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