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CLOSING D4Y AT TORONTO CAVE ADSUM TAKES THE LONGDISTANCE ONTARIO JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP Arondack Prevails Over Silk Hose in the Grey GreyStakes Stakes and Pagan Bey is Victor in inthe the Woodbine Steeplechase Toronto Ont September 20 Today marked the close of the fall meeting of the Ontario Jockey Club and the best card of the meeting was provided pa ¬ trons df Woodbine Bark The club added to the dif ¬ ferent races the handsome sum of 0500 There were provided as features the Grey Stakes 1500 added for twoyearolds at one mile the Ontario Jockey Club Handicap 2000 added at two miles and a quarter and the Woodbine Autumn Steeple ¬ chase 1000 added over the two miles and a half course A majority of the racesi furnished keen con ¬ tests and as six of tHe races were won by favorites the public was well satisfied vrlth its afternoons entertainment The attendance equaled In point Qt numbers that of the opening day when over JnOOO people were present presentWilliam William Jennings the veteran Maryland turfman furnished the winner of the Ontario Jockey Club Handicap in his homebred Cave Adsura The latter ridden by Nicol made most of the pace for the two miles and a quarter and won with much In re ¬ serve from Water Lake LakeThe The tabled history of the Ontario Jockey Club Handicap is as follows Year Time19020rontas Winner A Wt Jockey Val Time 19020rontas 5 110 Blake 80 35 1903 Wire In 4 112 I Hall 1170 334 1904tPersistence 3341904tPersistence II4 95 Olandt 1170342 1005tWar 11703421005tWar Whoop 4 if M Preston 1210 344i lOOOtAlnui 344ilOOOtAlnui Dufourr 107 Nicol 1910401 l907tKelpie 1910401l907tKelpie 3 100 MnloaUy 1GC5 35K 190S Cave Adsum 4 118 Nicol 1093 350 2 miles f2 11G miles J2 14 miles milesThe The winner of the Grey Stakes proved to be Aron daek which came from behind in the stretch and finishing gamely under punishment got up in time to beat Silk Hose in a close finish The finishThe tabled history of the Grey Stakes first run in 1900 is given below Year Winner Wt Jockey Val Time 190C Glimmer 107 Perrine 100014 1907 Dredger 110 D McCarthy 1505 141 S 1908 Arondack 107 J iBergen 1550 l42i l42iPagan Pagan Bey showed the some flight of speed he dis ¬ played in his previous race and won the steeple ¬ chase stake in a canter canterThe The Woodbine Autumn Steeplechase was first run for iu 1907 Its history is Year Winner A Wt Jockey Val Time 1907 102550190S John Dillon 4 ir 2 Masnada 102550 190S Pagan Bey 8 151 E Helder 940514 940514Dennis Dennis Stafford won for William Shields at the first asking He was ridden by the unfashionable Haynes led his opponents throughout and beat Chal fonte out a neck Martin Doyle beat a band of fast sprinters In the opening dash which included among others King Cobalt and Sal Volatile The pace In this race was terrific 46Previous the first half mile being run In 46 Previous to the races the directors of the Ontario Jockey Club met in executive session but no report was given out of the finding in the cases under consideration It Is understood that it was agreed to lift the suspension against jockey Goldstein and that the case will be finally disposed of on Tuesday next The contract on jockey Goldstein has beea purchased by W F Presgrave which insures that the lad will be in good hands when he is restored to favor favorJockey Jockey J Howard who has been riding for Amos Tnrney tonightThe left for Texas tonight The stable which Thomas Clyde has been racing here will be divided part of the string going to Baltimore and part to Hamilton under charge of A G Westou Captain W F Presgrave left for Lexington to look after the shipment of fourteen thoroughbred yearlings to the Clyde farm in Mary ¬ land landApologize Apologize Dr Ayr and Theo Cook of the Turney string will be shipped to their owners farm at Paris Ky where they will go into winter quarters Martin quartersMartin Doyles victory today marked the fifth con ¬ secutive time that he has won on the last day of the Woodbine meetingThe meeting The Canadian National Breeding Bureau has a good friend in Captain W K Presgrave manager of the racing interests of Thomas Clvde During his visit in Kentucky Mr Presgrave will attend the autumn sales and will secure while there six stallions for the National Breeding Bureau which he will Ship to J F Ryan The acquisition of these horses means that the bureau will penetrate as far west as Saskatchewan this fall
