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Cancel Conditions for First Eight Programs at Monmouth OCEANPORT, N. J., June 7. — John Turner, Jr., racing secretary of the Monmouth Park Jockey Club, announced here today that because of the postponement of the opening of the new Monmouth Park track from June 10 to June 19, the races for the first eight days in the condition book have been canceled. The book lists conditions for 12 days. The program on Inaugural Day will embrace the races originally scheduled for the ninth day. The opening feature will be the Colleen Stakes, 0,000 and trophy, for two-year-old fillies, at five and a half furlongs. The two 0,000 stakes, Oceanport Handicap and Long Branch Handicap for older horses, which were to be run Monday and Wednesday of next week have been canceled, and the management is returning the subscription fees. The New Jersey Racing Commission today approved the postponement of the opening.
