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HOLLYWOOD PARK NOTES | Schooling from the starting gate is a daily ritual at Hollywood Park with many two-year-olds in attendance every morning. Announcement was made today by Jack F. Mackenzie, general manager, that Hollywood Park will be open to visitors again Sunday, June 5. Record-breaking crowds, totaling 31,295, visited the beautiful new turf plant last Sunday and marveled at the features of Americas latest racing oval. A. A. Baronis Star Shadow is coming along well in his training, the big horse breezing a half a mile recently in good time. More than 600 thoroughbreds were expected to ship into the stable area from Tanforan Sunday and Monday. All the leading western stables will be represented. With workmen busily engaged in the final [touches of putting the huge plant in shape for opening day, Friday, June 10, Hollywood Park will be all completed four days before the inaugural day. Entries for the first big stakes, the Hollywood Premiere Handicap at six furlongs and the Inglewood Mile Handicap on June 11, will close Saturday, June 4.
