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TORONTO RECORDS BROKEN MARTIN DOYLE AND CLIFF EDGE MAKE NEW MARKS OVER WOODBINE COURSE. Former Runs Seven-Eighths in l:26z:, and Cliff Edge Sets New Record of 1:43 «.; for Mile and Seventy Yards in Winning Queens Hotel Cup. Toronto, int.. May 22. — There wore two record breaking piiriwaiiua at Woodbine this afternoon. Martin Doyle, tlio nine-year old son of Captain Siulxc and La Wanda, established a aew track record when be ran seven eighths in 1 1 »«- opening dash in l:2r.y. Later on It. B. Watkfcm CBS Bdge reduced the niilo and seventy yards record liy a see-ond am ■ lit 1 1 i when he won the Queens Hotel Cap Handicap, in which he beat anions atheia the great racer Oiambala. The distance i this race was run in 1 :!:: . The day was a perfect one for the sport and another lanre crowd turned out. There was much less friction in the operation of the mutuols and the amount of money handled was even greater than on the oprarha day. The feature of todays pragma was the Coronation Stakes and the Jm ens Hotel Cap Handicap. The former event brought out the ln-st looking field of Canadian -bred youngsters that ever went to the lost at Woodbine. The condensed history of the Coronation Stakes is hk follow a; Year. Winner. Wt. Jockey. Val. Time. IMS Ayrshire Lad IIS T. Walker.? .vxi Oil 1803 Loapaaga 11~ -L Daly i;2 :.".•] 11MM Caper Sauce US Wondorly .. B23 :.V»i l!H."i Belinda 115 Romanelli .. CIO :." 1 1906 Testlao 115 Treabel » :«M 1907 Andrew Summers. 1 13 Kelly 935 :1. J UMis Lady Milner 113 C. 11. Shilg f.l" :48i 1909 St. Cecilia 113 Trueman ... 990 £81 1910 Satin Bower 115 D. htcCthy 790 *:571 Hit Oadiaainn 115 J- Wilson.. 1.030 :30J Kun at :i half mile until RJOfJ. CUB Edge was an easy winner in the Queens Hotd Cup Handicap. lie trailed the pacemakers in the early stages, jockey Wrispcu baring him aader slight restraint until well around the fat turn, wlerc be moved up with a man, overhauled the leaders and. in the filial furlong, drew away into an eaajr lead of ■ length and ■ hall. Hampton Court was second and ulaiubala third. The latter was beaten three lengths for the place and .just did amaagr to get up in time to beat Footprint by a bead. Ohiinl.alas race today was In the nature of a filial preparation for the Toronto Cup. footprint showed a line turn of speed in the race, lml pulled up so lame that fears were entertained that he had broken down. The tabled history of the Queens Hotel Cup follows: Year. Winner. A.Wt. Jockey. Val. Time. 1903 Port Boyal 4 116 Battisto ...$ 310 1:433 1904 Lathcrou 3 104 McCafferty . 970 II- 1905 Mistiss :j !4 J. llcndrsou 343 L:4S| run; Inferno 4 lot; Treabel 570 1 :40 1907 Deuce 4 104 McDaniel ... 1,059 Ir41| IPos Itoidmoore 3 103 Leuert 023 1:15 1909 Hid not fill this year. 1910 Boaqaet 5 126 Musgrave .. 945 1:45 1911 Cliff BflgC 3 Mi A. Wrispcu 073 1:43.1. Baa at one mile until 11K1S. Uwvn Tompkins famous old fencer. Jimmy Lane, again scored brackets in the Atlnd Steeplechase, .liinmv LaUM was the only one of the roar starters that finished arithoat a mishap. Incidentally it marked the thirty-first race that he lias won through the field. Miss Martiinas. ;i starter in the King a Plate on Satuidav last, has developed a ease of lung fever. Lovetie, la the Livingston stable, is improving rapidly and hopes are now rntcrtainul that he may race again. Jookov Eddie Taplin returned to Louisville, while J. Wilson, who rode Star Charter in the Clark Slakes at Churchill Downs on Saturday, has arrived here. He will ride for the Canadian division of the John W. Schorr stable. Jockey Bell, who bad the mount on Kbag Aroa- dah- in tl pening dash, had a leg liruiscd as the i, suit of liarlng been crowded into the fence at the start of tie- Bert a farloaga dash. .1. Harry Alexandre, vice-president of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association of New Vuk. is here f, r the nicotine Mr. and Mrs. Alexandre will attead Kail Citys dinner at the York Cluh Wedaes lav evealag. it. I. Wilson, president of Hie Saratoga Association for the improvemeat of tin Breed of Horses, who has been commendable active since the Brat i,t the rear in an effort to secure favorable racing legislation in New York state, will be here In time for the Gorernor-Geaemla dinner. Mrs. Wilsea will aecoaapaay him. Mr. Wilson is now at Albany in the interest of the racing bills the New York legislature his inehr consideration, lie is confident they will i e enacted into law. Persona friendly to Governor John A. Dig say it is a sure thing that tin-New York executive will sign any reasonable bills having for their object the relief of the harassed racing and breediag interests of the Empire state which tic- solons :it Albany may send to him. Mr. and Mrs. August Belmont arc expected to arrive, for some of the Important racing of this areak. James lark, pulp manufacturer and publisher, of New York, who was the life-long friend and OCCM loaal Baaaeial backer of the late Alex. Shields, is BBMag tin- easterners who are bere for the meeting. The new rule of the Canadian Baring Associations goveralag aelling races went into force with S.itur-d.ns racing. While the right to claim a beaten horse w.i- heretofore confined to owners represented in the race that right is now open to any person in good Standing on the turf, whether lie is an owner of horses or not. Penalties are aKo provided for the attempt to intimidate or Influence any persoa concerned in a aelling race transaction or for demanding any portion of the run-up money. It has been a practice wilh certain owners, when their horses were bid up. to claim the second horse, in order to extort the second owners share of the run up. Suspension or ruling off will follow any case of that kind now. . _ . .. . , The list of officials of the Ontario lockey lub for the meeting are: St. -wards Thomas Clyde. W. S. Voahurgh, Bart- bit McLennan. Lieut. Col. Win. llenoiie. Colm Campbell. _ , ,. ... Jadgea— Francis Nelson. J. J. Durkc l. Klag at Bnmh. r Handlcapper- W. s. vosbarga. Starter -A. It. Hade. Clerk or the Scales— F. . l.erliardy. iasutaal clerk of the Scab- Joseph htcLeaaaa. Tiawra Chas. Boyle. J. C. Calmer. Patrol Judge— W. A- Hewitt. Paddock Judge- F. Elmore. cierk of the course -w. P. Fraser. The following rule, now in opemttoa lure for the first time, but prevailing at other tracks for years. win end the aanoylag custom of acratcbiag in the afternoon and destroying the as; t of m race at the last in .no-ill : "In P0 se races and overnight handicaps an owner tun withdraw his horse by paying live per cent, of the lirst lnouey. declaration and payment to be made to the clerk of the scales by 9 a. iu. the day of the race. In such rac s with more than eight entries owners shall have the right t declare oul to that number free of charge, sack right to be determined by lot. Declaration fees will be divided, atxty per cent, to the second horse and forty per cent, to the third." Handlcapper Voobargh has announced the weights for the Toronto Cup. ,000 added, 1 IS miles, to be run Wednesday, as follows: Fitz Herbert 5 135 Woodcraft ■ 100 King James 6 132 Stanley Fay 0 100 Olainbahi 5 120 Lahore 3 KM Pliscilliau 0 122 J. II. Houghton 1 9S Firestone 6 121 Vic. land 4 9S Countless 4 120 Beau Chilton 4 .IS Bonnie Kelso 5 118 Boyal Meteor 3 .is Lovctio 4 115 Jim L 3 97 Plate Class 5 115 Star Charter . . 3 97 Joe Madden 5 115 Whist 3 97 Bestigoncbe 0 115 G.M.Miller I 97 Everett 4 113 Aspirin 5 90 Novelty 3112 The Nigger 3 99 Boiuiiiet 0 112 Kale Kittleltcrrv. .3 95 Hampton Court ...4 111 labia 3 95 Chester Kruui 4 111 apt. Carmody 3 95 Starbottle 4 110 Spellbound 5 93 Chief Kee 4 10S Soteniia 4 93 C.ililine 4 107 Warbler 3 93 Polls 4 107 Springniass 3 93 Guy Fisher 5 lo7 Ainalti 3 93 Detective 5 196 Plcolata 3 92 Naaahoa 3 loo Bepotation 3 92 Shannon 4 100 Michael Angelo....5 92 Zeus :: 195 cliff Bdge I tin Trap Back 3 106 Aetna :; sp Footprint 3 104 Laoinedon 3 ss Textile 5 103 Cuttvliunk 3 S7 Meridian 3 103 Solid Comfort 3 V7 Aylmer 4 102 Madrigalian 3 s7
