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HEAVY TRACK AT MONTREAL. Montreal. Quebec. June 7. — The going at Blue Bounds today, because of the heavy rains of the pasl two days, was deep and holding. There were many withdrawals, yet the racing was highly interesting. The steeplechase at two miles was the fes tare of the day and was won under restraint by Bonfire. The sodden field just suited the winner. Black Mask, having stronger support than any of the Others, won the opening race, but b Daniel had to urge her much to keep her from fading Under tin- challenge of Fare. l.oli Weevil dupli cated her victory of the opening day by staking a runaway affair of Hie fifth race. Sin- outbroke her opponents and. after leading throughout, won by a length and a half from Fantasia. It developed today thai jockey Brazil suffered a broken collar-bone as a result of his fall while riding Bsterjoy in the steeplechase yesterday while Boyle broke the big toe on his right foot. Or. Keith Struck one of the wings during the running of the race and has a nasty looking cut on the outside of his off hind lei;. The injury, while nol serious. will lay he horse up for a week or two. King Top, a steeplechaser owned by local people. dropped dead while being schooled through the ■ field yesterday. The horse was foils years old and I had won at Saratoga and Toronto. Several stables will leave here for Brookline. Mass.. Monday next, among them a division of the ■ stables of T. F. Maaalx, a couple bekmgiag to r. C. Sir. .dc aad two jumpers, the property of J. W. Colt. _____
