Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-20
First American Derby There
Talked Of for Next
Season.
AN APPROPRIATION is MAI
Americans to Build Fine Tracks ..
Exchange for 20 Year Coucr--
~iun~ in Mexico Cit,.

A dispatch from M.Ni,o Cl.
That something tangible is al.e,
result iu connection with the propo
racing circuit u Mexico. as we'll
with tho running of the first Am.r
Derby in 1910. for which event ...
government has appropriated $4,000
evident from the fact that at pres...
some of the prominent members of OIL.
american syndicate which propose ..
build the tracks IN exchange for "a @.
year concession, are now I'm the city,
Matt j.. Winn Of Louisville. who
named as the general manager OF -...
enterprise, has been here for some tr..
as have j. q. Fonelusbee. w. d. Kr..
JW.Nouug and Alberto Terazzae TI.
latter ls one of tho most prominent u..
OF the republic. and he will haya fI.
arranging of DO. "outuct between Oh.
racing people uu the Jockey club an.
the federal disuI.i officials, the latte.
having the powo fO grant or reie..
concessions boz tho district in which Obi.
city is located q . federal district
the same here as tie District of Couu.
hia is I'm the United States. and as tr
city is To bee the racing center. the ra..
ing syndicate is DESTROYS or having mai
ters definitely arranged here b.n.
settling upon other u.s. Tho mH.
hitch now is iu the go uI In. O...
Cession Mr. Teiug md his r.-..
ates have requcste' .Hrs lut f ..
said that Vice pres % Carol. who f.
the administrator OF tln district. is 0u.
posed to SO long "a term The ragIue
people, with the expectation Of invest
ing In the neighborhood OF S5OO.O00 Boo
the building of @ magnificent rs,,
course and stands I'm Jhc Colonia Con.
desa. the site having already been -.
lected. do not think that "a shorter com.
Cession would justify the eNpeuditurr
PERHAPS THIS YEAR.
Those familiar with conditions In this
country expect it win require TDr
years 90 educate the people up TOO M-I
class racing and viii entail the eNpeu
diture of much money. However ID .
generally believed that even Do the UI.
trct authorities do not grant th, o..
years. that "a reasonable cumpromi-
Doe reached. Col. Wmn says that g. tf.
concession is granted the syudig.t.
viii have the new track com.
pleted boy December 1903 He visited
the site n the Condesa last week and
been completed and the grounds boz.
closed with @ wire fence. The races witt
De run ON the turf The track is bu
a short drive from the heart Of the city.
through the beautiful Paseo dc la re.
forma, which extends from the cout,
81 the city 20 Chapultepec. The home n.
the president and is considered one u.
the grandest driyeways in the world
II is known that the state Of Chhua
hua, I'm which is located the city u.
Jaurez-across the Rio Gande from L.
Paso-already has granted 20-yea
concession for racing and that NorE
on the course viii Doe commenced short
ly Should the circuit be- formed. with
Mexico city as the big point. there Will
De- tracks built at Monterey. Guada
jam Guauajuato and one or two Other
points.
GOV. Luuda $ Escaud0 of the fai.
Cral district announced some time al.
that permission would be given for Lef.
ting on the sO-caled American stEI
I'M addition to the mutual machines. ar.
this stateu.nt was hailed with delight
boy horselOVCr- here. Hs tho mutual -N..
tenn has proved "a huge joke here. TH.
foreign population BOO this city g. H
urge one and prosperous This aIgmeu.
d re- big factor Zoo the races run H.
different times during the year. am"
furnishes large percentage of tl.
speculative feature of the game. TH.
laying Of odds appeals tp this class.
and everything equal the bookmatu.
style of betting wall take O. quick hHH
McCoy's Livery Stables Roth phones 81