CHANGE DISTANCE OF RACES RACESCOLLINSVILLE COLLINSVILLE 111 June 24 Gen ¬ eral manager D C Burnett of the Fair mount Park Jockey Club has announced that all races in the final condition book at one mile would be contested at a mile and seventy yards Because of the many near falls on the first turn it was agreed to lengthen the distance an additional seventy yards in order to eliminate the crowding at the first turn
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