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j — s • . • : . : : ! QUEENS COUNTY JOCKEY CLUB j Cyrus S. Jullien, President OFFICE: 250 PARK AVE., NEW YORK 17, N. Y. Frank E. Kilroe, Racing Secretary * RACE COURSE AQUEDUCT LONG ISLAND Stakes Close Monday, May 16th TO BE RUN AT THE 1955-SUMMER MEETING-1955 Monday, June 13 Through Saturday, July 9, 1955 i THE QUEENS COUNTY HANDICAP To Be Run June 13th 5,000 Added Three-Year-Olds and Upward at One Mile and a Sixteenth. By subscription of 0 each to accompany the nomination. 50 additional to start with 5,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,500 to third and ,250 to fourth. Weights, Wednesday, June 8. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. THE SHEVLIN To Be Run June 18th 5,000 Added Three-Year-Olds at Seven Furlongs. By subscription of 0 each to accompany the nomination. 50 additional to start, with 5,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,500 to third and ,250 to fourth. 126 lbs. Non-winners of a- three-year-old race of 5,000 allowed 6 lbs.; such a race of 5,000, 10 lbs.; any race of 5,000 in 1954-55, 15 lbs. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. , ; THE DISTAFF HANDICAP Fillies and Mares To Be Run June 20th - - - 5,000 Added Three-Year-Olds and Upward at Seven Furlongs. By subscription of 0 each to accompany the nomination. 50 additional to start, with 5,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,500 to third and ,250 to fourth. Weights, Wednesday, June 15. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. THE TREMONT Colts and Geldings -- - To Be Run June 22nd 0,000 Added Two-Year-OIds at Five and a Half Furlongs. By subscription of 5 each to accompany the nomination. 50 additional to start, with 0,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,000 to third and 00 to fourth. 122 lbs. Non-winners of a Sweepstakes or two races-allowed 6 lbs. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. THE EDGEMERE HANDICAP To Be Run June 25th 5,000 Added Three-Year-Olds and Upward at One Mite and a Furlong. By subscription of 0 each to accompany the nomination. 50 additional to start* with 5,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,500 to third and ,250 to fourth. Weights, Monday, June 20. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. THE GAZELLE Fillies - - - r - To Be Run June 27th - - - 5,000 Added Three-Year-Olds at One Mile and a Sixteenth. By subscription of 0 each to accompany the nomination. 50 additional to start, with 5,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,500 to third and ,250 to fourth, 121 lbs. Non-winners of a three-year-old race at a mile or over of 0,000 allowed 4 lbs.; non-winners of 0,000 at any distance in 1955 which have never won a race of 0,000 at a mile or over, 8 lbs. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. THE ASTORIA Fillies • - - To Be Run June 29th 0,000 Added Two-Year-Olds at Five and a Half Furlongs. By subscription of 5 each to accompany the. nomination. 50 additional to start, with 0,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,000 to third and 00 to fourth. 119 lbs. Non-winners of a Sweepstakes or two races allowed 6 lbs. 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 2nd . - - 0,000 Added Three-Year-Olds at One Mile and a Quarter. _ By subscription of 00 each to accompany the nomination. 00 additional to start, with 0,000 added, of which 0,000 to second, ,000 to third and ,500 to fourth.. 126 lbs. Non-winners of a three-year-old race of 5,000 allowed 4 lbs.; such a race of 0,000, 8 lbs.; those which have never wpif a race of 0,000 at a mile or over, 12 lbs. Starters to be named through the entry box the day 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. THE CARTER HANDICAP ----- To Be Run July 4th 0,000 Added Three-Year-Olds and Upward at Seven Furlongs. By subscription of 00 each to accompany- the nomination. 00 additional to start, with 0,000 added, of which 0,000 to second, ,000 to third and ,500 to fourth. Weights, Monday, June 27. 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 GREAT AMERICAN To Be Run July 6th - - - 5,000 Added Two-Year-Olds at Six Furlongs. By subscription df 5 each to accompany the nomination. 50 additional to start, with 5,000 added, of which ,000 to second, ,500 to third and 50 to fourth. 122 lbs. Non-winners of a Sweepstakes or three races allowed 4 lbs.; two races, 8 lbs. Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race at the usual time of closing. -» THE BROOKLYN HANDICAP To Be Run July 9th - 0,000 Added Three-Year-Olds and Upward at One Mile and a Quarter. By subscription of 00 each to accompany the nomination. 00 additional to start, with 0,000 added, of which 0,000 to second, ,000 to third and ,500 to fourth. Weights, Monday, July 4. Winners of 0,000 after publication of weights, 3 lbs. 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. - . _ For Entry Blanks Apply to Queens County Jockey Club, 250 Park Avenue, New York 17, N. Y. — Tel. 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