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— — — — * — —j SPRING MEETING-1947 MONDAY, JUNE 23rd, THROUGH SATURDAY, JULY 19th To Be Run at JAMAICA RACE COURSE Through tha courtesy of The Metropolitan Jockey Club ENTRIES CLOSE MONDAY, JUNE 2 For Three-Year-Olds and Upward THE FLEETWING HANDICAP-Six Furlongs 0 V 000 Added TO BE RUN MONDAY. JUNE 23. t /WWW FOR THREE-YEAR-OLD3 AND UPWARD. By subscription of 5 each, to accompany the nomination; starters to pay 00 additional; with 0,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,000 to third and ,000 to fourth. Weights Wednesday, June 18, 1947. Starters to bo named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. THE QUESTIONNAIRE HANDICAP— One Mile and a Sixteenth - - 5 000 Added ™ ** V W V TO BE RUN SATURDAY, JUNE 28. t / FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. By subscription of 5 each, to accompany the nomination; starters to pay 50 additional, with 5,000 added, of which ,000 to second. ,500 to third and ,250 to fourth. Weights Tuesday, June 24, 1947. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. _ THE BUTLER— One Mile and Three-Sixteenths 0 000 Added ** V#W TO BE RUN SATURDAY. JULY 12. » / A HANDICAP FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. By subscription of 00 each, to accompany the nomination; starters to pay 00 additional, with 0,000 added, of which 0,000 to second, ,000 to third and ,500 to fourth. Weights Monday, July 7, 1947. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. A trophy will be presented to the owner of the winner. THE COMELY HANDICAP-One Mile and a Sixteenth 5 000 Added Mm ** W TO BE RUN WEDNESDAY, JULY 9. t /W FOR FILLIES AND MARES. THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. By subscription of 3 each, which shall accompany the nomination; starters to pay 50 additional, with 5,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,500 to third and ,250 to fourth. Weights Thursday. July 3, 1947. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. For Three-Year-Olds THE EMPIRE CITY— One Mile and Three-Sixteenths 0 000 Added TO BE RUN SATURDAY, JULY 5. WWW/WWW FOR THREE-YEAR -OLDS. By subscription of 00 each to accompany the nomination; starters to pay 00 additional, with 0,000 added, of which 0,000 to second, ,000 to third and ,500 to fourth. 126 lbs. Winners of two three-year-old races of 5,000 each penalized 3 lbs. Non-winners of such a race of 5,000 allowed 5 lb.v; 5,000, 10 lbs.; 0,000, 14 lbs. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. For Two-Year-Olds THE WAKEFIELD STAKES— Six Furlongs 5 000 Added TO BE RUN WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25. I FOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS. By subscription of 5 each to accompany the nomination; starters to pay 50 additional, with 5,000 added of which ,000 to second, ,500 to third and 50 to fourth. 122 lbs. Winners of two sweepstakes penalized 2 lbs.; three such races, 4 lbs. Non -winners of a sweepstakes allowed 4 lbs.; two races, 8 lbs.; maidens, 12 lbs. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. ENTRIES CLOSE TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1947 THE GOLD CUP-One Mile and Five Furlongs - - - 00,000 Added TO BE RUN SATURDAY. JULY 19, 1947. FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. By subscription of 00 each which shall accompany the nomination; ,000 additional to start, with 00,000 added, of which 0,000 to second, 0,000 to third and ,000 to fourth. Weight for age. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. Geldings not eligible. The owner of the winner will receive The Gold Cup to be held for one year and will be presented with a replica. This race may be started either with or without a gate. Scale weight; July 3-yr.-olds, 110 lbs.; older, 126 lbs. THIRD PAYMENT DUE JUNE 2, 1947 THE EAST VIEW STAKES-Six Furlongs 5 000 Added TO BE RUN SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1947. » / Closed November 15, 1946, with 257 nominations, of which 176 remained eligible after second payment, which closed April 1, 1947. THIRD PAYMENT DUE MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1947. THE DEMOISELLE STAKES-Six Furlongs 5 000 Added TO BE RUN FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1947. • / Closed November 15, 1946, with 231 nominations, of which 166 remained eligible after second payment, which closed April 1, 1947. THIRD PAYMENT DUE MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1947. For Entry Blanks and Information, Apply to EMPIRE CITY RACING ASSOCIATION 350 Fifth Avenue, New York 1, N. Y. Phone; BRyant 9-5282
