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MORE RAIN AT BLUE BONNETS. Vloiitical. Que.. June S. — Kncoiiragcd hy hright ski - and warm sunshine, a tremendous crowd turned « ul at Mm r."iincis this afternoon, the attendance eaojelteg in poini of nuuilicrs that of the opening day. li leaked a- if the rain was aver, hut racegoers wen- agate doomed to disappoint incut, as lniiu answers came just as the horses niv going to the posi in ihe opening dash an. I for a few moment- there was a perfect deluge, watch turned the track lata a veritable nuagmirc. There i- no chance new ol a fast track during Ihe remainder of tin meeting. Uaad aaatl was witnessed, bat form plavei- wen a hit off in their calculation- a- only two tavaritea won Thea Ooak and liarkuigiit. Both ■ ■!• at adaa-aa m thi licttiug and the iajreri -uf-icnd little hy their rieteriea. Several of the win-no:- lmn-.IT. came in lor strong support, noiahly Borrower, which won the opening dash hacked from ]o to 4 to l. Thi- race fin-iiislc-d ;1 splendid coo-i.s the in-; three barer* tini-liitiL- heada apart. Bright Mart came from a long way hack in Ihe aeeaad race t.. win la eaajr fa-lion. The running of tin- favorite. S archlieht. wa- a kn-u disaiipoint ment. Sin- showed a flash of s|Kiil. hut i|iiit .liter . a rood quarter. flic. Caafe ina |e a ruii.iuay affair of the third i.o •. making amends for hi- defeat in the Windsor Hotel in. on I Ik- opening day of the i ling. Kn- eouraged l.y hi- ea-y ntorv in II. e Kiadergartea Stakes jreaterdar, owner J. ". Schorr insisted on starting !u- till.. Ilaiiiitoss. in the fourth race. areaaae it laoked like an easy apat. Planateaa coui, l aa ii better than hui-h weoad, Baffle Bird making i runawav affair of it and winning by a teal n. ■ - "i deaaite the fact that her rider leal Ir-dh hi- stirrup irons entering tie huamalieli to. I..irthti Xlclniians linto. after being left at loo poet, managed to wear down a Ha gap and won tli.- -tei piei-hase In eaej fashion. Darknighl and Jan.- Sunt i .icli n..!i h ■ -o.hI inargiii. fhtrt v..i- some rttatiugulbbed visitor- n Blae Bonnets tin- atieiii.HH. The Hon. Leaatr Goain, i,i-eini. i .! the province of Jnehee. and Hon. a. Beigcvn were gue-ts of ihe Rtewarda ami witnessed tiie : lie fourth race from their pagoda. William i. an . left tor New fork ihi- ■ ming to p n pan- for -li.pini nt to Hamilton neveral two-year olds. He Kill alao hi lug b an.ol,i II. I., lrices Su|m rat It loo and Krerard.
