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CONDENSED HISTGRY OF THE KINGS PLATE 4. + The Kings Plate enjoys the historical distinction of being Hie longest-established turf fixture of the .utieriean continent. It is exclusively for Canadian-bred horses and its decision is annually a matter of absorbing concern to our Canadian neighbors. Mr. Seagram lias long been conspicuous as its freiiuent winner, but a strong Impraaatoa exists to the effect that one of his competitors is most likely to carry off the Kings guineas this year. The record of the event since 1S87 is: Year. First. Age. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time. 18S7 Bonnie Duke 5 Wise.. 119 Fred Henry 122 Aunt Alice 7 .117 $ 357.50 2:19 1S83 Harry Cooper 41..C. 0Learv. .118 Evangeline 4 113 Cast Off 5. ..117 487.0 2:181 1889 Colonist 3 R. OLeary.,106 Bon I no 3 101 Long Shot 6. .126 322.50 2:16 1890 Kite String 3 Coleman .. 105 La Blanche 4 117 Flip Flap 4.. 117 327.50 2:22 1891 Victorious 3 Gorman.. 106 La Blanche 5 121 Moyania 3 ...101 407.50 2:14* 1892 ODouohue 3 Horton..l06 Queen Mary 3 101 Hea. Bloom 3101 422.59 2:22 1893 Martello 4 Blavlock . .110 Athalo 3 103 Hea. Bloom 4117 830.00 2:14 1S94 Joe Miller 4 Booker. .122 Bel Demonio 5 120 Maj.General.l 106 785.00 2:28* 1895 Bonniefield 3 Booker. .106 Millbrook 3 100 Lochlnvar 4. .119 995.00 2:17J 1SD6 Millbrook 4 Lewis. .122 Springal .". 102 Dictator 5 ...126 975.00 2:19 1897 Ferdinand 3 Lewis. .106 Bon Ino 3 101 Wicker 3 100 1.015.00 2:1.1 1898 Bon Ino 4 R. Williams.. 117 Dalmoor 4 122 MaritannII.3 101 1.010.00 2:1.-.* 1899 Butter Scotch 3 Mason. .101 Dahnoor 5 120 Toddy Ladle3103 1.331.00 2:151 1900 Dalmoor C Lewis. .126 The Provost 3 108 Bellcourt 4. ..117 1.395.50 2:14 1901 John Ruskin 3 Vltitoe. .105* Bellcourt 5 121 Fernietickle 3101 1.570.50 2:18 1902*I.vddite 3 Wainwrlght. .101 Fly-in-Amber 4 117 Opuntia 5 123 1.725.00 2:ir. 1903 Thessalon 3i Castro. .104 Nesto3 103 Oold.Crest 4. .117 1.900.00 2:15J 1904 Sapper 3 J. Walsh. .10.1 Nimble Dick 3 100 WarWhoop 3. 106 1.975.00 2:12 1905 Inferno 3 H. Phillips. .106 Will King 3 106 H.SeasOver 3106 2.092.00 2:12 1906 Slaughter 3 TreubeI..106 Court Martial 3 106 Haruko 3 101 3.395.00 2:11i 1907 Kelvin 3 Foley. .106 Haifa-Crown 3 110 Bilberry 5 ... .123 3.7O7.00 2:12? 190S Seismic 3 Fairbrother. .106 Shimonese 3 101 H.-a-Crown 4. 122 3.650.00 2:11 Queens Plate prior to this year and run as such from 1S00 to 1901.
