Evening journal., 1920-08-24
GOOD RACES To
FEATURE FAIRS
Salisbury, Kutztown. and
Flemington Track Events
Begin Today
RICH PURSES AND
CLASSY ENTRIES

More Than $4,000 10 purses and
stakes win be distributed among the
frotters, PAGERS and runners at local
and nearby fair race meets during :he
next two months. Beginning today
and continuing well into October, the
county fair and races VIII attract hun
dreds Of thousands Of followers in ter
ritory throughout New Iersep, Della
ware, Maryland and Pennsylvania
Races will be held today at kutz-
town, Pa; Flemingion, n. J.. and Sal
Fsbury. Md covering a wide area Of
country.
Salisbury. Nd, is mnlbes Of the
el-Mar-Nia-Pen Fairs and Racing
Circuit. which opened last month in
Delaware and Maryland and continues
from Salisbury to West Chester, Pa.
and Wilmington the week OF Septem-
ber s TO TO- The kutztown fair and
races WI eN.and over a period or five
days this year, as 1t will mark an an
niversary meet. Tuesday the opening
day Will be given over TO colt racing.
the two-year-old trot, purse $500 and
three -year-old trot, purse $500 will be
decided on that day.
Wednesday the 2z7 class pace, purse
$500, and the 22t class trot. purse
800 make up the race card Thurs
day offers the PIP class pace. purse
sAO0, PIT cass trot, purse S400 and
2.tS class pace purse 500. The FRI
day race card will contain. the 215
class pace. purse $i00. 2ii class trol.
purse si00. and 22i class pace. purse
500 Saturday closing day has the
free-for-all pace race, purse $500, 220
class trnt purse 800 and 22f class
pace. purse $500.
The Flemngton. N. j.. fair and race
meet which is held independent OF any
racing circuit VIII open a three days
fair and race meet, together with a
horse show OF quality. next Tuesday.
The speed programme on the opening
day win include 225 class pace. purse
$500, 22S cass county trot and pace,
purse 5000. and running race, purse
800
Wednesday. 2.ss class trot purse
800 2fS class pace stake purse $1,000
2 Is class pare. purse 500. and a half
mile and a three-quarter mile running
races, purse $3.50 each. Thursdays
closing card contains free-for-all pace
race purse 500, ie class trot. stake,
purse $1,000. 2i1 clas strot, purse 800,
and two running races at onn-half
mile and one mile for purses OF $50
each
The opening card at the Salisbury
MA fair and race meet on Tuesday
eonsiSis of the 2i6 class trot. purse
223 class trot, purse $3.50. and
local county troi and pace race
fur $3.50 purse Wednesday offers
p rs class pace purse $3.50 220 class
.r,i. nurse S350. and 2S0 class pace,
curse $500 Thursday has free-for-all
nece purse $500, % class pace, purse
$3.50 and 2i4 class pace, purse $3.50
Fridays getaway day card Is Two and
three-year-old trot purse $500. 230
class trot purse $3.50 and 225 class
nace. purse $3.50
Fair Circuit Season az Hand.
These air circuit races mark the real
opening oaf the trotting and racing
season az 1920 in their several locals
ties The admirers OF the light har-
ness horse. as well as the thorough
bred. watch with interest the racine
over these circuits, for on the tracks
comprising them 80 each year the fast
est n local and S.ate horses, with alsC
3 z0odiy number Of prominent speed.
sfers from New Jersey. Delaware
Maryland, Virginia. New York anC
Ohio
A feature Al most of me fair race,
Id this section is the rich stake races
Tor many of the larger associations OF.
fsr 4 number of 5000 early closini
stake events. which annually attrac
the best there Is on the speed pros
rects 70 be lampaigned and not infre
quently miles below 2tO are witnesses
In these richer events. for the Oh,
adaee still holds good. Money makes
the mare 90"