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QUEENS COUNTY JOCKEY CLUB Cyrus S Juiiien President OFFICE 250 PARK AYE NEW YORK 17NY John B Campbell Racing Secretary RACE COURSE AQUEDUCT LONG ISLAND Stakes Close Saturday May 15th TO BE RUN AT THE 1954SUMMER MEETING1954 MEETING1954Monday Monday June 14 Through Saturday July 70 7954 THE QUEENS COUNTY HANDICAP To Be Run June Uth 25000 Added AddedThree Three Year Olds and Upward at One Mile and a Sixteenth SixteenthBy By subscription of 550 each to accompany the nomination 250 additional to start with 25000 added of which 5000 to second 2500 to third and 1250 to fourth Weights Wednesday June 9 Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE ASTORIA Fillies To Be Run June 16th 10000 Added AddedTwo Two YearOlds at Five and a Half Furlongs By subscription of 25 each to accompany the nomination 150 additional to start wjith 10000 added of which 2000 to second 1000 to third and 500 to fourth 119 Ibs Nonwinners of a Sweepstakes or two races allowed 6 Ibs Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE GAZELLE Fillies To Be Run June 19th 25000 Added AddedThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOlds at One Mile and a Sixteenth SixteenthBy By subscription of 50 each to accompany the nomination 250 additional to start with 25000 added of which 5000 to second 2500 to third and 1250 to fourth 121 Ibs Nonwinners of a threeyearold race at a mile or over of 10000 allowed 4 Ibs those which have never won a race of 10000 at a mile or over 8 Ibt Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE SHEVLIN To Be Run June 21st 25000 Added AddedThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOlds at Seven Furlongs FurlongsBy By subscription of 50 each to accompany the nomination 250 additional to start with 25000 added of which 5000 to second 2500 to third and 1250 to fourth 126 Ibs Nonwinners of a threeyearold race of 65000 allowed 6 Ibs such a race of 15000 10 Ibs any race of 15000 in 195354 15 Ibs Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE TREMONT Colts and Geldings To Be Run June 23rd 10000 Added AddedTwoYearOlds TwoYearOlds at Five and a Half Furlongs FurlongsBy By subscription of 25 each to accompany the nomination 150 additional to start with 10000 added of which 2000 to second 1000 to third and 500 to fourth 122 Ibs Nonwinners of a Sweepstakes or two races allowed 6 Ibs Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE EDGEMERE HANDICAP To Be Run June 26th 25000 Added AddedThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOlds and Upward at One Mile and a Furlong FurlongBy By subscription of 50 each to accompany the nomination 250 additional to start with 25000 added of which 5000 to second 2500 to third and 1250 to fourth Weights Monday June 21 Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE DISTAFF HANDICAP Fillies and Mares To Be Run June 28th 25000 Added AddedThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOlds and Upward at Seven Furlongs FurlongsBy By subscription of 50 each to accompany the nomination 250 additional to start with 25000 added of which 5000 to second 2500 to third and 1250 to fourth Weights Wednesday June 23 Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE GREAT AMERICAN To Be Run June 30th 15000 Added Two Year Olds at Six Furlongs FurlongsBy By subscription of 25 each to accompany the nomination 150 additional to start with 15000 added of which 3000 to second 1500 to third and 750 to fourth 122 Ibs Nonwinners of a Sweepstakes or three races allowed 6 Ibs two races 10 Ibs Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing THE DWYER To Be Run July 3rd 50000 Added AddedThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOlds at One Mile and a Quarter QuarterBy By subscription of 100 each to accompany the nomination 500 additional to start with 50000 added of which 10000 to second 5000 to third and 2500 to fourth 126 Ibs Nonwinners of a three yearold race of 65000 allowed 4 Ibs such a race of 20000 8 Ibs those which have never won a race of 10000 at a closingThe mile or over 12 Ibs Starters to be named through the entry box theday before the race at the usual time of closing The Queens County Jockey Club will add a trophy known as the Doncaster Cup to be won three times not necessarily consecutively by the same owner before becoming his or her property a replica will be presented to the owner of the winner winnerTHE THE CARTER HANDICAP To Be Run July 5th 50000 Added AddedThree Three Year Olds and Upward at Seven Furlongs FurlongsBy By subscription of 100 each to accompany the nomination 500 additional to start with 50000 added of which 10000 to second 5000 to third and 2500 to fourth Weights Monday June 28 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 BROOKLYN HANDICAP To Be Run July 10th 50000 Added AddedThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOlds and Upward at One Mile and a Quarter QuarterBy By subscription of 100 each to accompany the nomination 500 additional to start with 50000 added of which 10000 to second 5000 to third and 2500 to fourth Weights Monday July 5 Winners of 20000 after publication of weights 3 Ibs extra 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 HITCHCOCK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP To Be Run June 17th 107000 Added Four YearOlds and Upward at About Two Miles MilesBy By subscription of 25 each to accompany the nomination Starters 100 additional all to the winner with 10000 added of which 2000 to second 1000 to third and 500 to fourth Weights Friday June 11 at 5 P M Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE AMAGANSETT HURDLE HANDICAP To Be Run June 24th 7500 Added AddedThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOlds and Upward at About One and ThreeQuarter Miles MilesBy By subscription of 25 each to accompany the nomination Starters 100 additional all to the winner with 7500 added of which 1500 to second 750 to third and 375 to fourth Weights Friday June 18 at 5 P M Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing closingTHE THE FORGET HURDLE HANDICAP To Be Run July 1st 10000 Added AddedFour Four YearOlds and Upward at About Two Miles MilesBy By subscription of 25 each to accompany the nomination Starters 100 additional all to the winner with 10000 added of which 2000 to second 1000 to third and 500 to fourth Weights Friday June 25 at 5 P M Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing