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| Monmouth Parks First Condition Book Available OCEANPORT, N. Y., June 2.— The first edition of Monmouth Parks 1952 condition book is off the press and racing secretary Jbhn Turner, Jr., has them available for horsemen moving into Monmouth Park fpr the 49 -day meeting which gets under way Saturday, June 14. The initial book covers a 13-day span which includes the running of five of the 19 stakes events to be offered. First of the stakes is the 5,000 Ocean- port Handicap at six furlongs, scheduled for opening day. Other rich races during the first 13 days include the 5,000 Omnibus Handicap at a mile and one-eighth on Wednesday, June 18, the 5,000 Regret Handicap for fillies and mares at six furlongs, June 21, the 5,000 Rumson Handicap, six furlongs on June 25 and the 5,-000 Monmouth Handicap at a mile and a quarter, scheduled on Saturday, June 29. This important test has been advanced this year to eliminate conflict with other distance stakes races run elsewhere on tht turf.
