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STAKES UST AT FAIR GROUNDS Twenty-Three Fixtures to Be Decided During Meeting Derby Carded for March 25. NEW ORLEANS, La., Nov. 19 Dates for the running of the twenty-three stake features to be decided during the 113 or more days of racing at the Fair Grounds were announced today. Following is the complete list, with dates of running: Thursday, November 24 Thanksgiving Handicap, ,000 added, all ages, one and one-sixteenth miles. Saturday, November 26 Dixie Handicap, ,500, all ages, six furlongs. Saturday, December 3 Biloxi Handicap, ,500, two-y ear-olds, six furlongs. Saturday December 10 Jefferson Park Handicap, ,500, all ages, one and one-sixteenth miles. Saturday, December 17 Pass Christian Handicap, ,500, two-year-olds, one mile and seventy yards. Saturday, December 24 Carrollton Handicap, ,200, all ages, six furlongs. Monday, December 26 Christmas Handi-j cap, ,000 added, all ages, one and one-sixteenth miles. Saturday, December 31 Audubon cap, ,200, all ages, six furlongs. Monday, January 2 New Years Handicap; ,000 added, three-year-olds and upward, one and one-sixteenth miles. Saturday, January 7 Martin Behrman Memorial Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, one and one-eighth miles. Saturday, January 14 Mobile Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, six furlongs. Saturday, January 21 Dr. Russell E. Stone Memorial Handicap, ,000 added, three-year-olds and upward, one and one-sixteenth miles. Saturday, January 28 Bogalusa Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, one and one-sixteenth miles. Saturday, February 4 Pontchartrain Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, one mile and seventy yards. Saturday, February 11 Baton Rouge Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, one and one-quarter miles. Saturday, February 18. Rex Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, six furlongs. Tuesday, February 21 Mardi Gras Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, one and one-sixteenth miles. Saturday, February 25 New Orleans Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds, one and one-sixteenth miles. Saturday, March 4 Spanish Fort Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, six furlongs. Saturday, March 11 Lafayette Handicap, ,500 added, two-year-olds, four furlongs. Saturday, March 18 Hammond Handicap, ,500, three-year-olds and upward, one mile and seventy yards. Saturday, March 25 Jackson Handicap, ,500 added, two-year-olds, four furlongs. Saturday, March 25 Louisiana Derby, 2,000 added, three-year-olds, one and one-eighth miles.
