Racing Secretary Peter Hanley would like to remind all horsemen wishing to enter the upcoming late closers that will be offered as part of the 2016 Winter meet at Hawthorne Race Course, that nominations are due by Monday, Jan. 11.
Racing will kick off on Friday, Jan. 8 and will be conducted on a five-night a week schedule with post time Wednesday through Sunday’s at 7:20 p.m. (central). Qualifiers will be conducted on Wednesday, Jan. 6 (11 a.m.) in preparation for the 2016 meet.
Horsemen are also reminded that there is a “straw only” policy in all barns at Hawthorne. No shavings or sawdust will be allowed.
The late closing series details and an entry form is attached, which should be included with all payments. Entry fees are $200 per series.
All payments and nomination forms should be made payable to Hawthorne Race Course and sent to:
Jim Miller
Hawthorne Race Course
3501 S. Laramie Avenue
Cicero, IL 60804
(Hawthorne Race Course)