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j New York 1924 Racing Dates NEW YORK, N. Y., Feb. 15 The stewards of the Jockey Club have announced the New York racing dates fcr the current year. The schedule calls for 158 days of racing, beginning at Jamaica April 29 and ending at Empire City October 20. This gives the metropolitan circuit four more days than in 1923. The spring meetings comprise twenty days each at Jamaica, Belmont Park, Aqueduct and Empire City. There will be twenty-six days of the sport at Saratoga and each of the fall meetings will run for thirteen days. Here is the schedule: SPRING AND SUMMER MEETINGS. JAMAICA Tuesday, April 29, to Wednesday, May 21 20 days BELMONT PARK Tuesday, May 22, to Friday, June 13 20 days AQUEDUCT Saturday, June 14, to Monday, July 7 . 20 days j EMPIRE CITY Tuesday, July 8, to Wednesday, July 30 20 days SARATOGA Friday, August I, to Saturday, August 30 26 days AUTUMN MEETINGS. BELMONT PARK Monday, September I, to Monday, September 15 13 days AQUEDUCT Tuesday, September 16, to Tuesday, September 30 ..13 days JAMAICA Wednesday, October I, to Wednesday, October 15 13 days EMPIRE CITY Thursday, October 16, to Thursday, October 30 13 days
