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stream horse states. The track program would be financed and run by private enterprise. The major impact is far beyond the track operation as it would be a major boost to the agricultural economy in all counties. Additional industries, including the tourist industry, motels, restaurants and other services, would also benefit. ‘

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson could race and enjoy racing. Please help Virginia to regain this birthright and noble tradition^ to provide good jobs for our youth and to retain our farms. Each horse farm is a major green space, quality industry with tremendous economic impact at the local level.

Please vote yes to return an important Virginia tradition, to improve our economy, to provide a major spectator sport and to enhance our quality of life. Please giv^ our horse industry the opportunity to grow, prosper and contribute t* our economy. We humbly thank you for your consideration and ask foi your understanding and positive support for a positive program. j

BERKLEY GRAY JrI

Senior Vice President

Virginia Horse Counci Staunton, Va. j

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