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Legislature in 1910 which resulted in the deepening of the financial crisis for track operators and led to a complete shut down of racing across the state during 1911 and 1912. When a Court ruling saw racing return in 1913 it was too late for the Sheepshead Bay facility and it never reopened.
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Handicap offering a purse in 1910 that was one-fifth of what it had been in earlier years. These small purses made horse racing unprofitable and impossible for even the most successful horse owners to continue in business. Further restrictive legislation
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878:1910 disestablishments in New York (state)
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853:Discontinued horse races in New York City
657:James Carruthers & Alexander Shields
224:2 – no owner won this race more than once
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135:The end of a race and of a racetrack
156:Hart–Agnew anti-betting legislation
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848:Open middle distance horse races
863:Horse races established in 1901
792:"Destruction Wrought by Hughes"
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25:Discontinued stakes race
117:Thoroughbred horse race
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219:Most wins by an owner:
81:1 1/4 miles: 1901–1909
742:"Keep Up Betting Ban"
431:Richard T. Wilson Jr.
178:1 ¼ miles: 2:04.40 –
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145:New York Legislature
290:Carroll H. Shilling
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113:Bay Ridge Handicap
79:1 1/16 miles: 1910
20:Bay Ridge Handicap
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692:Willie Shaw
523:Sydney Paget
513:Willie Davis
426:T. J. Healey
371:Old Honesty
295:Sam Hildreth
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61:Thoroughbred
468:Willie Shaw
461:Ram's Horn
342:W. T. Ryan
198:Willie Shaw
161:purse money
154:passed the
97:left-handed
65:Flat racing
49:Inaugurated
842:Categories
827:2018-11-30
802:2018-11-30
777:2019-02-03
752:2018-11-06
728:References
421:Guy Garner
414:Gallavant
378:Joe Notter
141:Republican
16:Horse race
505:Cairngorm
57:Race type
52:1887–1910
721:$ 1,085
718:2:06.40
678:$ 1,080
675:2:07.20
635:$ 1,630
632:2:10.20
592:$ 3,250
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545:$ 3,150
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496:$ 3,225
493:2:05.60
453:$ 3,025
450:2:07.00
403:2:06.20
360:2:04.40
317:1:54.40
149:Governor
129:New York
76:Distance
42:New York
30:Location
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553:Proper
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329:Effendi
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252:Trainer
229:Winners
207:trainer
180:Effendi
168:Records
86:Surface
600:Blues
406:$ 510
363:$ 485
320:$ 580
275:Win$
248:Jockey
240:Winner
189:jockey
182:(1909)
147:under
683:1901
640:1902
597:1903
550:1904
501:1905
458:1906
411:1907
368:1908
325:1909
280:1910
265:Miles
260:Dist.
256:Owner
94:Track
271:Time
236:Year
196:2 –
111:The
89:Dirt
244:Age
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