Kentuckys Features: Stake Races for Spring and Summer Meetings Announced.; Kentucky Derby and Other Noted Fixtures Retained Without Change in Values., Daily Racing Form, 1923-01-28

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Stake Races for Spring and Sum ¬ mer Meetings Announced Kentucky Derby and Other Noted NotedFixtures Fixtures Retained Without WithoutChange Change in Values The racing dates for spring and summer racing In Kentucky have been agreed upon and sanctioned by the Kentucky State Rac ¬ ing Commission the arrangement of the stake program was next in order orderIt It was announced immediately after the meeting of the Racing Commission that there would be no change in the stake races to be run at Churchill Downs and Latonia nor in the fixtures at Lexington although that track was sold by the Kentucky Jockey Club to a group of Lexington citizens headed by Mayor T C Bradley It is understood that this organization will adopt the old name of Kentucky Association which built that track in 1828 and operated it until the Ken ¬ tucky Jockey Club purchased the four big tracks of the state a few years ago agoThe The Lexington stakes number four the Tobacco Blue Grass Ashland Oaks and Cam den Handicap each with 3000 added addedThe The Kentucky Derby of course Is the outstanding feature of the Churchill Downs racing attractions It will again have 50 000 added and be run on May 19 to avoid a conflict with the running of the Preak ness which will be decided at Pimlico on May 12 123IAXY 3IAXY RICH FIXTURES FIXTURESIn In addition to the Derby there are three 10000 added features to be run at the Chur ¬ chill Downs spring meeting namely the Kentucky Oaks Kentucky Handicap and the Clark Handicap The remaining two fea ¬ tures are the Debutante and Bashford Manor Stakes each with 5000 added addedThe The Latonia Derby and the Independence Handicap each with 15000 added are the headliners of the eight stakes to be de ¬ cided at the Covington course The Latonia Oaks has 10000 added and the others each 5000 5000The The Kentucky Jockey Club also announces the 10000 added Queen City Handicap for twoyearolds to be run in the fall fallWhether Whether or not there will be any stake races run at Dade Park or at Ashland has not been announced as yet yetThe The stakes to be run at Churchill Downs Latonia and Lexington close for entries on Saturday February 24 The complete list follows followsChurchill Churchill Dowss DowssDebutante Debutante Stakes twoyearolds fillies four anil onehalf furloncs 5003 added addedKashford Kashford Manor Stakes twoyearold colts and geldings four anil onehalf furlongs 5000 added addedKentucky Kentucky Derby thieeyearolds one and one quarter miles 50000 added addedKentucky Kentucky Oaks throeyearolds fillies one and oneeighth miles 10000 added addedClark Clark Handicap threeyearolds and over one and cueeighth miles 10000 added addedKentucky Kentucky Handicap threeyearolds and over ona and onequarter miles 10000 added Latonia LatoniaClipsetta Clipsetta Stakes twoyearold fillies fiveeighths mile 5000 added addedHarold Harold Stakes twoyearold colts and geldings fiveeighths mile 5000 added addedCincinnati Cincinnati Trophy twoyearolds threequarter mile 5000 added addedLatonia Latonia Derby threeyearolds one and onehalt miles 15000 added addedIitonia Iitonia Oaks threeyearold fillies one and one quarter miles 10000 added addedIndependence Independence Handicap threeyearolds and ovet one and onehalf miles 150H added addedEnquirer Enquirer Handicap threeyearolds and over ona and onesixteenth miles 5000 added addedQuickstep Quickstep Handicap threeyearolds and over threequarters mile 5000 added addedInaugural Inaugural Handicap threeyearolds and over ona and onesixteenth miles 5000 added addedQueen Queen City Handicap twoyearolds one mile 10000 added to be lun during autumn meeting 1923 1923Lexington Lexington LexingtonTobacco Tobacco Stakes twoyearolds onehalf mile 3000 added addedAslilaml Aslilaml Oaks thrccyearcld fillies one mile 3000 added addedIHue IHue Grass Stakes threeyearolds one and one eighth miles 3000 added addedCaaiden Caaiden Handicap threeyearolds and over ona and onequarter miles 3000 added


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