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SHIM0NESE OUTWORKS COMPETITORS. Toronto. Ont.. IMay 19. — The final prep of the t- I grant and Valley Farm horses for the Kings Mate drew many visitors to Woodbine Park before live oclock this morning. From the Seagram Stable Dog of War beat Mv Valet at a mile In 1:47 and a mile and a quarter in 2:181. Mendip and Tollendal were better than Courtier at a mile In 1:46?. and a mile and a quarter in 2:101. All of them showed lack of s| eed. the result of frequent works on the muddy track that baa been the rule here. Shi-jnonese, with Glimmer and Cereinotiius as workmates, was going handily at a mile in 1:44 aim a mile and a quarter in 2:141. Present appearances make her the winner, with Dyinents Fort Garry next hiost dangerous. Todays arrivals included the Meddler three-yea.-oid. Defective, recently purchased by the Woods o ; Stable, and T. S. Chi his Vox Populi and King of Mist. In reply to a query. Secretary Eraser suvs that so long as I siok makers are thoroughly reputable men. who do not own race horses, they will not be objected to.
