Mexico weekly ledger., 1888-03-29
SPEED PROGRAMME.
One of the Finest Cards Ever Ar
ranged for a Interior
Race Event.

Following is the programme of
the fall race meeting of the Mexi-
co Fair and the Missouri Trotting
and Pacing Horse-breeders Asso-
citation, commencing August Z and
continuing five days:
FIRST DAY.
Running race, half mile heats;
LIST. $50; End, s25.
Society ~purse-2:29 class, purse
$500; the entrance money returned
with purse, if 2:2S is twice beaten
in this race.
Stake No. 3-Foals of 1885 or
later, owned by members January
list, 1888, wherever bred, s25 en-
trance, So with nomination on or
before April LIST, $40 June 1st and
$40 August LIST, 1888; mile heats
best 3 in 5.
Stake No. stallion race 2:35s
class, to be owned by members
January 1st, 1888, S25 entrance, So
with nomination on or before April
1st, $40 June LIST and SO August
1st, 1888; mile heats best 3 in 5.
SECOND DAY.
Running, 5-S mile dash, S75; 1st,
$50; I'd, s25.
Society purse-Free-for-all. di-
vided-purse $500, the entrance
money will be returned with purse,
if 2:25 is twice beaten in this race.
Stake No. Especial. Foals of
1884 or later, Missouri bred colts,
s25 entrance, SIS with nomination
on or before April 1st, SO June 1st
and SO August LIST, 1888; mile
heats best 3 in 5.
Stake No. 2-Foals of 1886 or
later, Missouri bred, s25 entrance,
SIS with nomination on or before
April list, $40 June 1st and SO
August ~1st,~1SSS; mile heats best 2
in 3.
THIRD DAY.
Running, ga mile dash, IS; LIST,
$50; I'd, s25.
Society purse-Three minute
class, divided-s300; the entrance
money will be returned with purse,
if 2:35 is twice beaten in this race.
Stake No. 1-Foals Of 1887; ten
dollars entrance in two payments.
SIS with nomination on or before
April LIST and So August l., 1888.
The colt must be Missouri bred, as
defined by section 2, article 6, of
the Constitution; half mile heats
best 2 in 3.
Stake No. special. Foals of
1885 or later, Missouri bred colts;
s25 entrance, SIS with nomination
on or before April 1st, $40 June LIST
and $40 August LIST, 1888; mile
heats best 8 in 5.
FOURTH DAY.
Running, county plug race, IL
mile dash, S25; 1st, SIS; I'd, SO.
Society purse-2:3S class, divid,
ed-$3O0; the entrance money will
be returned with purse, if 2:32 is
twice beaten in the race.
Stake No. 6-Foals of 1884 OF
later, owned by members January
LIST, 1888, wherever bred, 1875 en-
trance, SIS with nomination IN OF
before April 1st, $40 June 1st and
! $40 August /, 1888; mile heats best
3 in 5.
Stake No. 12-Foals of 1886 or
| later; $50 entrance, So with nomin.
alton on or before April LIST, SIC
June 1st and $40 August /, 1888;
mile heats best 3 in 5.
Stake No. 11-2:30 class, pacing,
terms the same as other class
stakes.
FIFTH DAY.
Society purse-Free-for-all pace
divided-s300; the entrance money
will be returned with purse, if 2:2s
is twice beaten in this race.
Stake No. 10-Foals of 1885 o.
later, pacing, owned by member:
January l, 1888, wherever bred, 81
entrance, So with nomination on Of
before April LIST, $40 June 1st ane
$40 August l, 1888; best Sin 5.
Stake No. 8-Free-for-all stall
lions, same terms as No. Z.
Stake No. 9-Stallion produce
stakes in which the get of any stall
lion owned by members may parti.
cipate on payment of one fee, a
advertised for such stallion fol
1888, by the owner of the stallion
or of his colts; the stallion nomina
ton fee to constitute the addet
money to be paid on or before Apr
LIST and August l., 1888. Entry
same as other stakes.
One hundred dollars added in al
stakes except No. 8.
The running races IRE to be gov
erned by the American Running
Rules, entries close the night be
fore the race.
The track of the Mexico Fair il
governed by the American Assoeia
ton.
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