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Show Thursday, July 3 1 is deadline for filing entries in feature races at County Fair postmarked no later than I midnight of July 31 is recelv- I An urgent reminder is made by Sam Pritchard, Iron County Coun-ty Fair Board member in charge of the Horse Racing program for the I-'air, U all horsemen who intend to en-ter en-ter their horses in either the j featured 'Futurity Race" on Saturday, Auk. 30, or the "Maturity"' "Ma-turity"' feature race (.11 Monday, Mon-day, Sept. 1 that the ;iiclul nomination blanks and the initial entrance lees must be submitted by midnight, Julv 31. These two traditional races will tv? part of the features of the equestrian entertainment of the three-day Fair to be held in Parowan Aug. 30 and 31 and Sept. 1. The two-year old thoroughbred thorough-bred Futurity will he run on Saturday, the op-enlng (lay of the Fair, with horses to go for a distance of five furlongs for a purse of $200 plus entry fees and a trophy blanket for the winner, the chairman announced. an-nounced. The Iron County Maturity Race for horso four years old or over, will be run during the Labor Day meet for a guaranteed purse of $S00 plus entry fees and a winner's win-ner's blanket. The distance for this race will be seven furlongs fur-longs with the horses to pass the grandstand twice. Nominations for the Futurity Futur-ity must be accompanied by a fee of $10 with the balance of $15 to be paid on Aug. 28, it was explained. Those for the Maturity, call for an initial in-itial fee of $15 to accompany the nomination and the balance bal-ance of $35 to be paid on Aug. 28. One allowance will be made Mr. Pritchard said, for those horsemen who have not received re-ceived one of the official nomination nom-ination blanks. A telephone call may be made before the deadline to either himself, Allen Stones or Ramon Bent-ley Bent-ley in Parowan, providing a letter with the initial i'ee and |