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i TORONTO RACING AT HAND FALL MEETING OF THE ONTARIO JOCKEY CLUB BEGINS AT WOODBINE TODAY Two Valuable Stakes with Biff Lists of Probable Starters on the Program Hotels and Stfrbles Crowded Toronto Ont September IS The fall meeting of the Ontario Jockey Club opens tomorrow with one ot the best cards yet presented on the famous Wood ¬ bine course Secretary Fraser has provided as at tractions the Toronto Autumn Cup a handicap at one mile and a quarter in which a field of sixteen of the best longdistance horses on the grounds have accepted a purse at six furlongs In which a high class field of sprinters are entered and the Sep ¬ tember Steeplechase over the twomile course Large fields are named to go In the seven races ninety three in all being named to go lo the post WitU track conditions excellent the chances are that scratches will be few fewThe The steeplechase promises to be a strenuous chase as the club has had all the fences ia the steeple ¬ chase course stiffened since last spring This means that riders will be forced to l e cautious in rushing their mounts at the different obstacles and that it will take a safe fencer to cover the jumps It will be real steoplechasing such as was witnessed liere during the day of old Lion Heart which was rated as CanadaVisitors the best jumper ever developed In Canada Visitors from different jniinfs kept pouring in to ¬ day and hotel accommodations are now at a preml urn Indications are that fully forty books will be in line and the walk around system will be In vogue There vogueThere are fully COO horses here among them UK pick of the stables which took part In the recent Montreal meeting Jockey Powers and his manager L Calm got in from Lexington last night and P T CUinn will have first call on Ms services during the meeting Willie Applegate got In from Seattle yesterday and W Beverly got In from Chicago this morning Roger Minton has received three additions io his stable in the horses Holloway Annie Marie and Apple Toddy which got in from New York Judge YorkJudge J J Burke handicappers Hassard Short and Gcrhardy and starter Dade arrived yesterday and the otliclal taffi will be the same as Iu1uo spring The weight assignment for the Dominion Handi ¬ cap 1000 added for Canadianbred horses dis ¬ tance one mile to be run Monday are as follows Horse Wt Inferno WtInferno 128 128Seismic Seismic 108 108Cannie Cannie Maid 19 19Glimmer Glimmer 118 118HalfaCrown HalfaCrown 108 108Shimonese Shimonese 02 Horse Wt Moonraker WtMoonraker Ill Caper IllCaper Sauce 101 Scotch 101Scotch Pebble 87 Kelpie 87Kelpie 110 The 110The Globe 104 104Table Table Bay 84 The Thorncliffe Farm will sell some of its horses here next Tuesday Included in the lot are five broodmares namely Thistle by King Ernest In ¬ verness by Lexington dam of Cartno Thorncliffe Oportie Thornledge and Fanners Foe Almirante by Admiral son of St Blaise out of Andante by Master Kildare Zeal by Enthusiast son of Ster ling out of West Riding by Doncaster Fire Fang by the Kapanga horse brother to Kingston out of Fair Flora by Florentine Loud Harangue by the Kapanga horse out of Lou D by Stonehenge All have been bred to Ailes dOr Athel or Onne Shore Some ot the choicest thoroughbred blood known isv represented in these marcs Belinda 4 by the Ka ¬ panga horse Zeal Coral Strand b f 3 by the Kapanga horse Almirante by Admiral son of St Blaise Loud ch f by the Kapanga horse Lou D by Stonehenge full sister to Loupania WlngH of Down ch c 2 by Alles dOr son of Melton Thistle by King Ernest Rantipole br f 2 by Athel son of Atheling Almirante by Admiral and a beautiful weanling filly full sister to Wings of Down make up the list
