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4 Overnight Juvenile Races Will Be at Five Furlongs HOMEWOOD. 111., June 22.— Racing secretary Fred Burton of the Arlington and Washington Park Jockey Clubs, announced today that all races for two-year-olds, with the exception of the Hyde Park Stakes, in his first book of conditions will be decided over five furlongs instead of five and a half furlongs. The distance of the Hyde Park remains five and a half furlongs. Mr. Burton also announced that scratch time at Washington Park will be 7:45 a. m., and he again reminded horsemen that entries for Mondays inaugural program will be accepted tomorrow at Washington Park, Hawthorne and at Lincoln Fields.