Open Monmouth Stable Area for Horses Monday: All 1,030 Stalls on Grounds Allotted for Coming Meeting, Daily Racing Form, 1948-05-27

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Open Monmouth Stable Area for Horses Monday MondayAll All 1030 Stalls on Grounds Allotted for Coming Meeting MeetingMONMOUTH MONMOUTH PARK Oceanport N J May 26 Monmouth Parks stable area will be open for horses Monday general man ¬ ager Edward J Brennan announced today Mondays date synchronizes with the clos ¬ ing of Garden State Park releasing a flood of thoroughbreds for the June 21August 7 season at northern New Jerseys beautiful race course courseEvery Every one of the 1030 stalls on the grounds has been assigned the largest po ¬ tential colony of horses in the brief history of modernday Monmouth Four new barns and 13 new dormitories have raised the overall capacity of the track and any equine overflow will be bedded down at Brookdale Farm Lincroft and other farms within easy vanning distance distanceMonmouth Monmouth Parks new dormitories offer something unique to the turf Each build ¬ ing his six rooms and housing for 12 men and this added space for living quarters will release tack rooms and other stall space utilized by stable grooms in the past Recreational rooms television and two mo ¬ tion pictures weekly will help while away their idle hours hoursHorsemen Horsemen touring the Monmouth barns have already expressed keen delight at their beauty and conveniences Trees and grass have been planted between the sta ¬ bles bluestone walks are laid and roads hardened and improved Officials of the track while providing innovations for the general public have not overlooked the backstretch help and hot and cold run ¬ ning water showers and baths and toilet facilities are in every one of the 21 barns barnsThe The arrival of horses next Monday will willprovide provide a threeweek interlude between betweenNew New Jersey race meetings a period which whichis is expected to prove useful in freshening fresheningthe the running stock for the coming 42day 42daysummer summer meeting and the more than thani theI i 1000000 in purse money posted by the I Monmouth Park Jockey Club


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