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KINGS PLATERS AT WORK AT WOODBINE. Toronto, Ont., May 0 Recent arrivals at Woodbine include G. M. Millers Sidney R. and another, and T. F. Bornman with Sight. Dr. Koch and Detroit. Sight will race through the field this season. J. W. Barbour reports the arrival of a fine filly foal by Kapanga from his Atheling mare. Spes. The Woodbine track never was faster than it is this spring, and tlie Kings Plate candidates are showing time in work that surpasses previous records. St. Bass, Harry Giddings Bassctlaw colt, went a mile today in 1:45, and finished the mile and a quarter, tlie Plate distance, in 2:14. The Meddler five-year-old. Detective, worked with him a shade faster. Powderman and Legislator, from the Valley Farm Stable, did a mile in 1:40. The latter was pretty straight, but Powderman was only can-torlng. He looks like the best in the Plate and will improve, while St. Bass is about ready. The Seagram pair, Jane Shore and Havrock. bad their first work-out since coming down from Waterloo. Their mile was in 1:48s. handily. The Thorncliffo Farm representative, Sandcrling. worked yesterday in 1:4C. Miss Martimas, the Kirkfield Stables banner bearer, pleased the critics by doing a mile in 1:473 and finishing the mile and a quarter in 2:1GJ. A few years ago that was almost good enough to win the. Plate, and these horses, except St. Bass, are still two weeks from a race. Recent work-outs at Woodbine: Amberite Three-eighths in 37. Birdcage Quarter mile in 27i. i Birthmark Quarter mile in 20J. Roving Bob Half mile in 50. Caper Sauce Half mile in 50J. Cast Steel Mile in 1:52. Cesarpcla Half mile in 54. Come On Mile in 1:531. Cypher Code Three-quarters in 1:25. Glenwire Quarter mile in 27. Jolden Wedding Mile in 1:45s. Helen Winter Mile in 1:52$. Incitatus Half mile in 50. Lady Lome Mile in 1:45s- Lo dOr Throe-eighths in 37. and Legislator Mile in 1:4SJ. Lord El am Three-quarters in 1:22, first half mile in 51 i. Luckola Three-quarters in 1:22s. Mary Lawrence Half mile in 4S. Midas Half mile in 50. Miss Greener Mile in 1:54. Miss Martimas Mile in 1:4S. Fractional: 52s. 1:053. 1:19?.. Nasarlan Three-quarters in 1:23. Nelchen Three-quarters in 1:25. Porcupine Three-eighths in 37s. Queen Sain Half mile in 54J. Roekspring Thrpe-oightbs In 37. Rosedale Three-quarters In 1:25. Shore Dream Quarter mile in 20i. Sieve Lane Mile in 1-.53J. While Caps Three-eighths in 37i.