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To Increase Golden Gate Stabling Facilities FacilitiesPlan Plan to Construct Five Barns of 42 Stalls Each for Coming Meet MeetGOLDEN GOLDEN GATE FIELDS Albany Calif June 7 Expansion of stable facilities at Golden Gate Fields in preparation for the 1948 fall meeting was announced today by Frank W Clark vicepresident and gen ¬ eral manager of the Pacific Turf Club Inc operators of the multimillion dollar East Bay race plant plantClark Clark stated the Oakland Construction firm had been awarded a contract for the construction of five new barns containing 210 horse stalls and 40 tack rooms roomsThe The new barns costing approximately 115000 will be ready for use by the mid ¬ dle of August he said Golden Gate Fields 41day meeting opens September 14 and closes October 30 30Construction Construction of the new barns Clark pointed out will provide accommodations at the track for more than 1000 thorough ¬ bred Each new bam will havt 42horse stalls and eight tack rooms The stalls will be 10 by 12 ieet in size and each barn will be encircled by a covered walkaround walkaroundThe The new buildings of wooden construc ¬ tion with Concrete tack room floors will be thoroughly fireproofed They will be erected in the southeast section of the stable area areaClark Clark also announced that a new drain i 1 eing installed throughout the stable area with a twoinch cover of saiiu i ti uu ads In the area
