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E S ri b be tl 5 5 v S b q I I 1 ti t s v J j . J J . j " EMPIRE CITY STAKE DATES i Schedule Arranged for Feature Races at Both Summer and Fall Meetings NEW YORK, X. Y., April 23. The Empire City Racing Association has .announced the -running dates for eleven stakes Avhich Avill renewed during the Summer meeting at i the hilltop course. This meeting opens July : and continues for tAventy-one days, after which the turf hosts Avill trek to Saratoga : Springs. The Empire City meeting this season em- braces four Saturdays, and each of these On opening day, the Demoiselle Stakes and Avill be marked by a double stake offering. -Empire City Handicap Avill be revived. The Empire City Derby Avill be run July 26. Dates for six of the Autumn Stakes also haAo been selected. The Fall meeting extends from October 23 to XoAember 7, four- teen days, and winds up the Jockey Club : season for the year. Following are the Empire City stake dates, : with winners and Aalues last year: SUMMER MEETING. July 5 Demoiselle Stakes, ,500, two-year-old fillies, five and a half furlongs The Beasel, ,575. Empire City Handicap, ?5,000, three-year-olds and over, one mile and a quarter Sun Edwin, ,350. July S FleetAving Handicap, ,000, three-year-olds and upward, fl-e and three-quarter furlongs Polydor, ,700. July 12 Whirl Stakes, ,000, two-year-olds, five and a half furlongs Mokatam, ,190. Mount Vernon Handicap, ,000, three-5ear-olds and upward, one mile and seA-enty yards Light Carbine, ,780. July 1G Knickerbocker Handicap, ,000, three-year-olds, one mile and a sixteenth Hard Tack, ,050. July 19 East VieAv Stakes, ,000, two-year-olds, five and three-quarter furlongs Mokatam, 0,250. Yonkers Handicap, ,000, three-year-olds and upward, one mile and a sixteenth Distraction, ,170. July 23 Mt Kisco Stakes, ,000, three-year-olds and upward, one mile and seventy yards Healy, ,780. July 26 Wakefield Handicap, ,500, two-year-olds, fiA-e and a half furlongs Peto, ,550. Empire City Derby, ,000, three-year-olds, one mile and a quarter Healy, - ,400. AUTUMN MEETING October 23 Autumn Days Stakes, ,500, two-year-olds, fi-e and a half furlongs In-finitus, ,175. October 25 Xev Rochelle Handicap, ,000, three-year-olds, one mile and a sixteenth Stormy DaAAn, ,485. October 2S Hartsdale Statfes, ,500, tAvo-year-olds, fiAe and three-quarters furlongs Red Rag, ,050. November 1 Scarsdale Handicap, ,000, all ages, one mile and seenty yards Polydor, ,190. XoA-ember 4 Yorktown Handicap, ,000, three-year-olds and upward, one mile and a furlong Genie, ,930. November 7 Ardsley Handicap, ,000, iAAo-y ear-olds, one mile and seenty yards Infinitus, ,690.