The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-06
RACING PROGRAMME OF
LOCAL ASSOCIATION
Exclusive Running Meet to Be
Given July 40 Under Jockey
Club Rules.

The Indianapolis Racing Association has
prepared its programme for the running
race meet to be given at the state fair
grounds track from July 4 to July ., in
elusive. This meet will be exclusively for
the runners and the purses and stakes will
be large enough TO attract the best stables
in the country. The meet will be conduct
ed under the rules Of the Western Jockey
Club and it is assured that there will be
Under the rules of the association all
horses and names of owners must be fully
identified before they will be allowed to
start. The programme of events for the
week follows:
Monday, July A.
First Race-Six furlongs; selling: three
year-olds and upward; purse. $3.50. Second
race-Seven fur1ongs, for four-year-olds
and upward; purse, $3.50. Third race-Five
furlOngs; selling: For two-year-olds; purse,
$3.50. Fourth race-The indianapolis Derby
purse, a sweepstakes for three-year-o lds
and upwards; 50 to accompany the nomina-
ton, $40 additional to start, $3.50 added. of
which SIS TO the second and $35 to the third
horse. The, entries are 10 close July at
o'clock p. m. Weights-Three-year-o lds,
80 pounds; -year-olds, Ill pounds; five
year-olds and upward lib pounds. Distance
One mile. Fifth race-Six and one-half
furlongs; selling. for three-year-olds and
upward; purse. $3.50. Sixth race-One mile;
selling: For three-year-olds and upward;
purse, $3.50.
Tuesday. July g.
First Race-Six furlongs: selling: For
three-year-olds and upward purse, $3.50.
Second race-Five furlongs; for two-year-
Odds; purse, $50. Third race-One mile;
selling: For four-year-oldS and upward;
purse. $3.50. Fourth race-One mile: hurdle:
selling: For three-year-ods. Sixth race
Purse, $3.50. Conditions will be posted on
Monday, July, 4.
"Wednesday. July g.
First Race-Six furlongs; selling: For
three-year-olds and upward; purse. $3.50.
Second race-Seven furlOngs; selling: For
FLIES and mares: three-year-olds and up
ward; purse. $3.50. Third race-Four and
one-half furlongs: For two-year-olds;
purse $50 Fourth race-The Haywood stock
farm purse; one mile and one hundred
yards; a sweepstake for three-year-Olds
and upward; $500 added. Fifth race-Seven
Sixth race-One mile; for four-year-olds;
purse, $50.
Thursday. July T.
First Race-Six furlongs: For three-year-
Odds; nonwinners of two races at the meet
ing; purse, $50. Second race-Seven fur
longs: selling; For three-year-Olds; purse,
$3.50 Third race-Hurdle; conditions to be
announced July 6: purse, 800. Fourth race
$3.50 Fifth race-One mile and seventy
yards; selling: For four-year- olds and up
ward. Sixth race-Conditions to be an
nOunced Wednesday, July 8; purse, $50.
-fTluay, July
First Race-One mile; selling: For three
year-olds and upward: nonwinners at the
meeting; purse $3.50. Second race-Six fur
longs: For FLIES and mares; three-year-
olds and upward; purse, $50. Third race
Seven furlongs; owners handicap: Purse,
$3.50. Fourth race-Four and One-half fur
longs: For twO-year-olds; nOnwinners at
the meeting. Fifth race-One mile; selling:
For four-year-olds and upward. Sixth race
Conditions will be announced Thursday,
July Z; purse. $3.50
Saturday, July O.
First Race-Six furlongs: For four-year-
olds and upward: purse, $50. Second race
One mile; selling: For three-year-olds and
upward purse, $50 Third race-Condi-
tions to be posted Thursday, July z; purse,
$3.50. Fourth race-Sx furlOngs; Indianapo-
lis handicap: For three-year-olds and up
ward. Fifth race-One and One-quarter
miles: For four-year-oldS and upward;
purse, $3.50. Sixth race-Seven furlongs;
selling: For three-year-olds and upward;
purse, $3.50.