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CANADIAN OWNERS SCORE CHIEF KEE TAKES THE LIVERPOOL CUP. CHIEF FEATURE OF TORONTO PROGRAM. Ontario Jockey Club Officials. Determined to Stamp Out Rough Riding. Disqualify Thirty Forty and Suspend Jockey Guy Burns. Toronto, Int., May 2o. — Canadian owners had their inning at Woodbine this afternoon. Joseph L. Seagram anil J. 1 ly nu nt sent their first winners • r tin- meeting to tin- |Mi t when Brian Lane won the Maple Leaf stakes and chief Kee captured the Liverpool Cap. chief Kee shouldered 131 pounds in his race, raaar from behind and won iii a caster liy lialf a dozen l-uiit lis. Thomas Bfealey, who is training tin- horses that It. T. Wilson is racing here, saddled two winners. Naushon and Atnalti. Ixith of wliieli scored in runaway fashion. Xauslion was making his maiden effort of the season in the Alexandra 1urse. a dash of six furlongs, in which he met an ordinary lot. Jockey Shilling was rlvea tiie iik. lint and the black son of Yankee -imply played with his opposition and won with speed in reserve l.y a length and a half from J. II. Houghton. The stewards of the Ontario Jockey Club ate evidently determined to stamp out rough riding, as demonstrated by their action in disqualifying veatJ Pule yesterday and Thirty Forty today. Thirty Forty, well hacked by his connections, proved an easy first in the second race. He came from he hind and Closed with a rush, lint at the sixteenth tost, where he might Floridas Beauty, he swerved and bumped the tilly. afterwards drawing away into a two lengths lead. Gay liurns. who had the mount, was suspended for the remainder of the neet ing. Only two of the four starters in the Aintree Steeplechase finished the course. Merry Man winning under a pull from Judge ITonin. Dinna Ken look ..If too far at the seventh fence and lost hi- rider, while Sam F.all fell at the eleventh fence. M. Hen il.i son. nli.. had the mount on Dinna Ken. escaped with a shaking up. LoverJe, the star of Mrs. I.. A. Livingstones stable, will lie dripped from here to the faun at Coboarg on Saturday next to he turned "out until fall. Jockey iuy iarner arrived from Churchill Downs this aftern.M.n. The contract that Karl I.innell held on the lioy has been purchased by August lSelmoiil and lie will do the light riding for the chairman of the Jockey luh. The contract runs to Mav ]•" , mis. Joseph K. Seagram will ship Bouquet Bad the two-year idd lillies Persian Ihince and 1ossossed back to his farm at Waterloo some day next week. The lillies will be reserved for next years Kings Plate. Jockey Lyme was taken sick this morning and his ingigcmcnts for the alt. moon were canceled. lie expects to ride tomorrow. Mike Daly, who purchased My Oal out of the last race yesterday, has returned her to her former owner. J. V. Burttsehell. I. V. Chicago OBrien arrived from New York this morning. •rant Hugh Browne has donated the stallion King Cobalt to the Canadian Breeding Bureau. Secretary AY. Northey of the Montreal Jockey Club, who is Here, anticipates the finest meeting in Blue Bonnet- historv. An offer of 13.000 for Amherite. the two-year-old sister to Shinionese and Powderinan. has been re-fsaed by Charles A. Crew. He won her price when idle was accoad to Oadriuioa in the Coronation Stake-mi. I will keep the filly for next years Plate.