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i a, ONE OF TORONTOS BEST RACES E0R TWO-YEAR OLDS * * One of the features of todays excellent card at Toronto is the Victoria Stakes, for two-year-olds. For a nnnilMi- of yean it was run as a purse, but in 1963 was made a stake race and since then its vatae lias been increased until it is now one of the leading events of the Canadian turf for two-year-olds ami. as such. 1 has tiiis year secured nominations from such leading Amerii an stable- as those of August Belmont. B. F. I Carman. S. C. Ilildieth. J. W. Schorr. Barney Behreiber and P. T. Wilson, besides others, Winning form I is mil represented in th. list named to start today and tin interesting struggle is in prospect. The record j c f II. e event since 1003 is: I car. First. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Wt. Third. Wt. Val. Time. 1903 Spring D. Murray. .113 Blue Garter 113 Rowland M 113 $ 805 1:041 l!i04 Shannonside Wonderly. . 10i Incense 105 Lawful 10s ps5 I-62J 1905 St. Joseph W. Daly. .108 Pater 115 Father Catchem. 113 1.000 1:022 1000 Arimo J. Foley. .10S Teo Beach 110 De Oro 113 1.170 1:01 1907 Johnnie Blake Nlcol..113 Lawless 113 Clell Turnev ...115 1,115 1:008 190S Simcoe E. Walsh. .113 Dtsi Keta 106 Father Stafford. 10.8 1.010 1:021 won Turf Star Meatry..ll0 Megantic 113 Fhing Squirrel. 123 1.4.8O i:0i» 1910 Moncreif Harty.,113 Scrimmage 115 Pieolata 10S 1,500 1:028