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I he second annual Paul Mellon Foxhunters’ ‘Chase for qualified field hunters ridden by amateur jockeys starts at 12:15 p.m. The U.S. Park Police mounted guard will perform a special musical quadrille at 12:40 p.m., and opening ceremonies are set for 1 p.m.
Runners for the first steeplechase race, a starter handicap over hurdles, will be in the paddock starting at 1:15 p.m., with post time for the first scheduled for 1:30 p.m. A total of seven races are carded, with post time for the featured Virginia Gold Cup set for 4:30 p.m. A national television taping will commence at 3 p.m. The Kentucky Derby will be broadcast live from Louisville, Ky. across the public address system at 5:30 p.m.
Great Meadow gates close at 7 p.m. And, for future reference, a second “75th” anniversary celebration is planned in the year 2000; the timber classic will be honored at the tufii of.fhe century for its actual •T^th-running.—*
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