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Arlington to Distribute 356000 First 17 Days DaysSix Six Stakes Scheduled During Period Covered in First Book BookThe The first Arlington condition book now being distributed among horsemen calls for a distribution of 356000 in added money and purses during the initial 17 days of the meeting which gets under way at the Washington Park course on June 19 19In In all 136 events are scheduled in the period covered by the book with six stakes representing 105000 in added money listed Besides 117000 is set up for 48 overnight features and for the daily purses in excess of the 1500 minimum x xEspecially Especially attractive and outstanding are the stakes and special events mapped out for the Charity Week Augmenting the 50000 Stars and Stripes Handicap on In ¬ dependence Day and the 10000 Skokie Handicap on July 6 are daily overnight features The 3500 Top Plight for three yearold fillies at one mile on July 3 the 3000 Stagehand at one mile July 5 the 4000 John Hervey Handicap at six fur ¬ longs the 2500 Discovery and the 2500 distance race on the turf on July 7 will bring trainingOther out the leading horses in training Other stakes to be run during the period are the 10000 Hyde Park Stakes on June 21 10000 Equipoise Mile June 24 10 000 Princess Doreen June 28 and the esti ¬ mated 45000 Arlington Lassie July 1 1Racing Racing secretary Webb A Everett is leaving Wednesday for Maryland and New York to point out to horsemen that the condition book offers daily distributions that range from 64000 to 15000
