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RIVERSIDE PARK OPENING Everything Ready for Todays In ¬ augural of Spring Season at Kansas City Track KANSAS CITY Mo May 18 With every detail attended to the Riverside Jockey Club is prepared to stage its inaugural meeting of the 1934 season under ideal conditions Finishing touches have been added to the plant and when the gates open Saturday Riverside Park is ready for the most aus ¬ picious historyAn opening in its history An interesting program of eight races has been arranged with the Inaugural Handi ¬ cap carrying a 1000 purse being the fea ¬ ture offering Of the original twenty nomi ¬ nated eleven accepted the weight allotted them by the racing secretary and it is a well balanced field that is expected to parade to the post to contest the purse over the six furlongs route C N Finchs Pat C a consistent winner during the winter racing was assigned top weight with 116 pounds with Miss J Puraghers Seb rated next with 114 114The The track proper is in ideal condition and with promise of fair weather general man ¬ ager William P Kyne is expecting to play host to the largest crowd that ever attended Riverside Park ParkThe The following trainers have registered and received their licenses J M Hizar G W Ellis J W Manning O L Elliot A Hagen L Rondos W A McKinney N Tiller L G Pierce C Starita R D Carter C Down ¬ ing H E Cassidy A Morgan William Glover W McKinley S Hoggatt D Chris ¬ tian T Zellers C Jordon C Fisher C Briddle W T Westrope G H Foster R Holloway J Flinn M Preston H L Platt PlattE E E Sterrett Tf B Miller A C Kort J Martin F Speelman F A Riley G Gep part W L Hatchett R McCoy T Ernst ErnstF F W Fitch C Higg A C Russell Z E McGregor J Eckert W Kelly C Blair BlairB B Marmet E Tiller F Shultz E Rea J Gannon E E Buchanan J Huebner V Dennis T Kindle W H Harvey R E Spicer R W Schemelpfenig A Barnett L Cox T O Farrell G Osborne A OCon nell E Bezley F Irmin and W B Stucki StuckiLicenses Licenses have been granted to the follow ¬ ing jockeys P Van Pelt J Inzelone D Neal W E Harned F Tice L Whitacre R Bergh J Scurlock J R Kelly A Cog hill R Allen F Halbert A Thomson D Sykes W Brown R Ayraud T Wilson WilsonC C Yates R Baltimore J O Carter B E Flowers M Dupuy and C Shindle ShindleThe The apprentices granted licenses are L Machado J A Roney R F Meadows G Jorgenson G Hardy G Julian D Summers and T Sena