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MONTREAL RACING STATISTICS. The Montreal Jockey Clubs inaugural meeting at Blue Bonnets track, opening June 4 and closing June 15, embraced eleven racing days, during which sixty-nine races, ten of them steeplechases, were decided, the total distribution in stakes and purses being 0,175. This was an average of a fraction more than ,2SS per day and a trille more than 524 per race. The number of winning owners was sixty-six, of whom the following thirty-seven won 00 or more each: Owners. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Barbarity Stable 2 1 1 $ 2.3U0 E. W. Lagerroth ; 3 5 1 1.5S0 J. C. Harris 4 2 1 1,540 J. E. Seagram 2 2 0 1,500 Queen City Stable 2 2 3 1,400 J. W. Colt 3 2 3 1,375 J. Ructtschell 3 3 2 1,305 J. J. Walsh 2 0 3 1,220 W Solleck 3 1 1 1,150 II. Mason 113 1,015 T. Clyde 1 1 7 1,015 Arverne Stable 2 5 1 1,015 II. Booker 3 O 0 1,005 L. A .Bonsaek 2 2 0 SS5 Mrs. L. S. Pangle 2 1 2 S15 J. W. Blalock 2 0 2 7S5 G. E. Dudley 2 1 0 7S0 E. L. Talley 2 O 1 770 II. Flippen 2 0 0 710 F. A. Forsythe 1 4 2 075 M. V. Jacobson 2 0 0 070 G. W. Lines 1 2 2 555 W. Ilorton 1 1 1 555 Two Counties Stable 1 0 0 515 P. Mellale 1 1 O 4S0 W. Whelan 1 0 2 475 Mrs. P. J. Miles -I 2 0 470 Mrs. W. Keating 1 2 0 405 Gatwiek Stable 1 1 1 400 C. C. Smithson Ill 410 J. W. Jran 1 1 1 435 T. E. Mannix 1 1 0 435 J. Shannon 1 0 2 425 G. S. Davis 1 1 0 415 W. F. Presgrave Ill 415 J. Gormley 1 1 0 400 G. W. Cook 0 2 0 400 The number of money-earning horses was 109, of which the following thirty-seven won 00 or more each: Horses. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Lotus Eater 1 1 0 1.9S5 Columbia Lad 3 2 0 1,300 Paprika 3 0 2 1,215 Boll Weevil 3 1 0 1,105 Sir Edward 2 O 1 1.0S0 Gilpin 3 O 1,005 Widows Mite 1 0 2 875 Ivanhoe 2 3 0 855 Kitty Smith 2 1 2 815 Lulu Young 2 2 0 S35 Niblick 112 S15 Cardigan 2 O O 740 Lady Powell 2 1 O 725 Larikin 1 0 1 715 Main Chance 1 O O 075 Dog Rose .... 2 0 0 070 Woodbine . 1 0 0 515 Deuce O 2 O 500 Goldic 1 0 2 495 Pantoufle 1 1 0 495 Bonfire 1 1 0 4S0 Cobinosa 1 0 2 4715 Cursus 1 1 2 470 Fare 1 2 0 470 Peter Knight 1 2 0 405 Heiidley 1 1 1 455 Guarda 1 1 0 410 Confessor 1 0 2 410 Dr. Mack 1 1 1 435 Bulwell 1 1 1 435 iSchroeders Midway 1 0 2 425 Black .Mask -. 1 0 1 425 Preen 1 1 1 415 Oroba 1 1 O 415 Factotum 0 2 0 400 Blue Coat 1 0 1 400 Nellie Burn 1 1 0 400 The stakes decided during the meeting were as follows: Kings Plate, June 4; Woodbine ? 515 Mount Royal Handicap. June 4; Lotus Eater. 1,925 Blue Bonnets Stakes, June 0; Main Chance.. 075 Jockey Club Stakes, June S; Willows Mite... 075 Canadian Handicap,. June 11: Sir Edward... 075 Kindergarten Stakes, June 13; Larikin 075 Jacques Carticr Stakes, June 15; Niblick..... 075 The riding of the lightweight Goldstein at this nieetiifg was most commendable. This lad is un-doubtdedly a comer, lie has been improving steadily. With the advantage of the Seagram horses, R. MeDaniel should have made a better showing. The standing of the jockeys is as follows: Jockeys. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. P.O. Goldstein 38 11 9 S 10 .29 R. MeDaniel 35 10 10 0 15 .31 J. Murphy 41 9 9 S 15 , .22 Diggins 37 7 3 9 IS .19 Gaugel 2S 4 2 8 14 lit J. Johnson 32 4 S 3 17 .12 Bullman 7 2 3 1 1 .20 F. Burton 20 2 0 1 17 .10 J. Egan 2 1 0 0 1 .50 J. McBride 3 1 0 0 2 .3:: J. Dennison 12 1 1 1 9 .OS C. Morris 13 1 1 3 S .OS McNamara 13 1 0 1 11 .OS J. Schaller 10 1 2 1 12 .00 F. Prior 17 1 0 2 14 .00 The following jockeys, had mounts to the number opposite their names and finished third or better, but did not ride a winner: Jockeys. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp T. Chandler. 10 0 2 3 5 J. Foley 3 0 1. 1 1 L. Smith .-. 13 0 3 3 7 G. Alex 8 0 10 7 W. Knapp 2 0 1 0 1 II. Alex 4 0 0 1 3 Frazer S 0 0 1 7 J. .McLaughlin 5 0 0 1 4 The following jockeys had mounts to the number opposite their names, but. were never "in the money": . Andress, 3; Brinegar, 3; Finch, 1; R. Head, 1; A. Robinson, 1; Slemmons, 1; J. Ward, 1. The standing of the steeplechase jockeys is as follows: Jockeys. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. P.C.. Itodrock 6 3 1 0 2 .50 S. McClain 3 2 0 0 1 .07 Rae 0 2 3 0 1 .33 Saffel 1 1 0 0 0 1.00 Mr. D. Kerr 2 1 0 0 1 .50 Mr. Wray 2 1 0 0 1 .50 McIIalc 3 1 1 0 1 .33 Mr. Mathlas 3 1 1 v 0 1 .33 W. Henry .3 1 1 0 1 .33 The following steeplechase jockeys arid gentlemen riders had mounts to the number opposite their names and finished third or better but did not ride a winner: Jockeys. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. Brazil 3 0 2 1 0 Ponding 7 0 2 4 1 Mr. Watson 2 0 1 1 0 Mr. Barnett 2 0 1 0 1 Renn 2 0 0 1 1 Mr. Davies 3 0 0 2 1 Huppc 3 0 0 2 1 Henderson 1 0 0 1 0 The following steeplechase jockeys and gentlemen riders had mounts to the number opposite their name hut were never "In the money": Bowser, 1; Boyle. l;.Mr. Dawes, 1; T. Powers, 1; Mr, Stratby, 2;, W. Walsh, 1. Trainers saddled winners to the numlier opposite their names as follows: Bonsaek, L. A. 0 Morris, D? T 1 Bprders, W. LJ. ..... 7 Miles, P. J. , l Blalock, J7 W 2 McLaughlin, J. Jr. . . 1 Itodqn, J 4 Mellale, P li Bulcroft, A. 1 Pcnniston, F. H 1 Dudley, M. II 1 Pangle, J. W 3 Davis, II. M 1 Phair, C. ..." 1 Donovan, M 1 Shannon, II 1 Flynn, J. S 1 Strauss, N., 1 limes., G. W 1 Steeds, E. : 2 Johnston, J. 3 Talley, E. L 2 Jacobson, A P. V 1 Tauber, L 1 Keating. W. 1 Walden, R. J 0 Littlefield, B. T 2 Whalen, E 1 Luekey, G 1 Worthlngion, W. W.. 2 Mannix, T. E 5 Walker, W 2 Monroe, II 1 Weston, A. G 2 Meagher, J 1 The fastest mile at the meeting w.is George. S. Davis 1:40s. Twenty-seven of the sixty.-nine races, or thirty-nine per cent, were won by favorites, fourteen of which were at odds-on. The other forty-two races were taken by eighteen second choices and twenty-four outsiders. Eleven odds-on favorites were defeated.
