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WHITTIER PARK ENLARGED WINNIPEG, Canada, June 23.— With a total of twenty-five nominations, the Speers Handicap was closed Wednesday night The annual renewal of this stake, a gallop of one and a sixteenth miles, with ,500 added money, will be the feature of the opening day at New Whittier Park, Tuesday June 26. New Whittier Park has been enlarged from a half-mile to a five-eighths track, and during the seven days racing 2,100 will be distributed among the horsemen. No purse will be less than 00, and daily handicaps of ,000 will be offered.
