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STAGGER CLOSING DATES FOR STAKES AT ARLINGTON PARK PARKDeadlines Deadlines for Ten of Thirteen Scheduled Fixtures Yet to Come 1 Arlington Park stakes books detailing conditions for ten of the thirteen stakes that will be run at the North Side track starting June 23 will be ready for distribution among horsemen in the very near future futureUnlike Unlike previous meetings when all Arling ¬ ton stakes closed on the same day this years deadlines have been staggered This gives owners additional time tj make nomi ¬ nations and was done in response to numet ous requests The Clashic the Futurity and the Lassie are the three stakes already closed Arlingtons thirteen stakes have a total added money value of 115000 With nomination and starting fees to be added the combined gross for these events will probably exceed the 200000 mark markFollowing Following are the closing dates Closing Added AddedDate MoneyJune Date Stakes Money June 2500June 16 Myrtlewood Handicap 2500 June 2500June 16 Primer Stakes 2500 7500June June 16 Matron Handicap 7500 June 2500June 23 Northwestern Handicap 2500 June 10000Closed 16 Stars and Stripes 10000 10000June Closed Lassie 10000 June 2500Closed 30 Grassland Handicap 2500 Closed Futurity 20000 July 20000July 7 Cinderella Handicap 2500 July 2500July 10 Arlington Handicap 7500 July 7500July 14 Equipoise Mile 2500 2500Closed Closed Classic 40000 July 40000July 5000Condition 21 Hyde Park Stakes 5000 Condition books for the first twelve days of the Arlington Park meeting are now be ¬ ing prepared by racing secretary Robert S Shelley and will be distributed shortly after the stake books are out
