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TORONTO RACING STATISTICS. The spring meeting of the Ontario Jockey Club, which opened at Toronto, Oat., May 28 and came to a close .May 27. embraced the seven days term legally permitted for meetings in Canada, during which fi.rty nine races were run and 850,868 was distributed in stakes and parses, representing the splendid daily average of 7.278.57. S. c. Hildreth Bgured as the leading saoney-a inning owner, willi stable earnings closely approximating; 910.000, and EL Gid-dinsjs. a Canadian owner, is second ill point of winnings with 1911.sh,390. Of fifty-five owners who shared ii. the distribution the following twenty-six were winners nf 8500 and over: Owner. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Hildreth. S. C 8 "• - 8 ».80o Giddtngs. II 4 0 0 o.:.!n» Ci.ndran. T. K 1 0 1 5.140 Wilson. It. T 4 1 S L.77." Watkins. it. E 2 4 2 1.886 Simons. A I o o 1.000 Heagram. J. K 1 1 :: l.44: Garth, William 1 1 2 1.350 Campbell. C 1 1 0 1.338 Smilh. C. II 2 0 2 1.188 Pari. A. I 2 8 i 1,110 Dvment. J 1 0 I 1.050 Lmiis. 8 2 2 » MS 1 Tiirnev. A 2 1 0 !] • Vallev Farm Stable 0 2 1 !i ki Robertaoa, J 2 o i S7 » i lew. C. A 1 2 0 S20 Schorr. J. W 1 2 1 718 Tompkins, L. L 1 • 0 0M Holder. E 1 0 I ISO Tompkins, G. It 1 i o 848 i Iwiiand. Mr 1 l» 2 838 Bradlield. LB 1 1 1 530 Stockton, w l l o BM Hancock. A 1 1 0 .".10 Wilson. Mrs. W. G 0 I 0 BOO St. Bass, by winning the Kings Plate, Breeders Stakes and William Headrie Memorial Handicap, all of which were for nones foaled in Canada, became the chief niuncy-winiiini; bone of the meeting. with The Nigger and Zens respectively second and third. Tin horses that wore nil 1 during the meeting numb. ■red 102, the following fifty five of which Were winners of 00 and over: Horse. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. St. Itass I » • S.aCO The Nigger 1 1 5.140 Zens 2 l « 4.44H Shannon 2 0 0 1.740 Moisant I 0 1.000 The W.lkin 1 0 1 1.443 Sieve Lane 1 1 «» 1.335 Busy 1 » 0 1.150 Undramon 1 » o 1.030 Auialli 2 0 » 1.020 Cliff Bilge 1 O 1 875 Chief K.i- 1 0 II KM Floridas Beailtv 2 O l» 870 My Gal 2 1 it 0 Martin Doyle 2 o 0 Mo Pi will i man 1 1 MM! Bride Lane 1 • o 783 King James 2 ■ • 7*o Waterway 1 ■ » 080 Bigot 1 • 8 »; St. Alio 1 ■ ii BOO Jimmy Lane 1 o • 648 Merry Man 1 o ii 838 Caper Sauce 1 ] o i;2o Cbocorua 1 » o .".70 Idleweisa 1 I 1 530 Supervisor 1 1 u r..tO Lad of Langibn 1 l l 520 1iiggins 1 1 0 r.10 The saddle honors of the meeting went to C. H. 1 Shilling by a small margin over Sweeney, the record of tlie successful jockeys being as follows: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. M. Unp. PC. Shilling, C. IT 24 9 a ." 6 .::7 Sweeney 18 S .1 1 G .44 Dngan, E IS 5 l ?, 9 .27 Byrne 19 :; 4 2 10 .16 Biggins 12 2 0 4 6 .17 ill sen 1.1 2 2 2 7 .15 Wilson. J 13 2 :: o s :15 Burns. G 16 2 2 0 12 .12 Koerner, T 4 1 2 1 0 .-.""» Garner, G o i 2 2 l .17 Wrispen. A 10 1 2 .1 4 .10 Musgrave 8 1 1 1 5 .12 Bell. M 10 112 6 .10 GroM 20 1 0 8 16 .05 The following jockeys placed, but failed to win: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d .Unp. Pickens 7 o :; ] :; Iain 12 0 2 8 7 Goldstein 7 0 1 2 4 Cordon 6 0 1 1 4 RiUingsworth 2 0 1 • 1 Page 8 o 1 o 2 Poden 4 o l o :: Warrington 5 0 O 2 :i Wright. C j. .". 0 0 1 2 The following jockeys had mounts to the extent indicated, but faiicd to place: Harrington 1 Sehuttinger 2 Laagford 1 Steinhardt 2 Wilson, T 1 Wilson, S 4 Taplln 1 The record of the successful steeplechase jockeys and geatlesaea riders follows: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. P.C. Henderson, M t 2 o o 2 M Kermath 5 2 o 0 3 .40 Holland. Mr 2 2 0 0 0 1.00 Lynch, J :: l 0 2 0 .:;:: Allen. W 4 1 1 0 2 .25 Simpson, H 4 1 0 2 1 JB ; Williams. F 7 1 2 1 3 .14 The following steeplechase jockeys and gentb m ii riders placed, but failed to win: Jockey. Mis. 1st. 2d. Sd.Dap. Hagan 2 o 2 0 8 I Hughes :; o l l l Magee. Mr 3 0 1 0 2 Ortcll. Mr 1 0 10 0 Proctor, Mr 2 o l o i Quaringtoa 2 o i o 1 llllpic 1 0 0 1 0 Dartee, Mr. It 2 0 o % o Pending 2 0 0 1 l Tlie following steeplechase jockeys and gentlemen riders had mounts to the number Indicated, but fa ili d to place: DaHea, Mr. F 1 Pollock 1 Gaxaett r 1 Hodgson, Mr 2 Batten i Lefevre 2 The record of the sui-cessful trainers is shown in he followiag tabulation: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Brewster. L l Hihlr.th. S. C 9 Bnrttscnell, W. A... " Litil.il. id. B. T. ... 1 Douglass, C. II 2 .Martin. W. M 2 Dully. .1 1 Munloiil. S. E 1 Dynsent, J 1 Robertson, J 2 leakis. M i Simons, A 2 Garth. William 5 Tompkins. 0. It. ...3 Giddniga, ll. .lr 4 Watkins. it. E 2 Graver, J. W 2 Kellv, E 1 Healey. T. J 4 Bycr, J 1 Hi ider, E 1 Tlie stakes decided, with the names of the winners, dale of raaatag and values, were as follows: MlntO Selling Slakes. Mav 20, Busv ,150 Woodstock Plate. Mac 20, Zens 2.OT.0 Kings Plate, Mav 20. Si. P.ass 3,815 lot., nation Stakes, Mav 22. Indramon 1,080 Queens Hotel Clip Handicap, Mav 22. Cliff Ldgo . fi7r Breeders Stak.-s, May 23. Si. Bass s:;."i Prince of Wales Handicap, Mav 23, shannon.. 1,250 Heifer Skelter Steeplechase, Mav s:. St. Abe.. 650 Victoria Stakes. May 24. Moisant 1.800 Toronto Cup Handicap. Mav 24, The Nigger.. 4,080 Woodbine Steeplechase, May 24. The Welkin.. 1,370 Maple Leaf Stakes, Mav 25. Bride Lane 795 Liverpool Cup. May 25, Chief Kee 8 Stanley Bariacks tip. Mav 20. Prince Hampton 400 Waterloo Handicap, Mav 26, Shannon 480 William 1 limine Memorial Handicap, May 27, St. Bass vso King Bdward Hotel Gold Cup. May 27. Zeus.. 1,080 Street Railway Steeplechase Handicap. Mav 27, Steve Lane 1,210 The percentage of winning favorites was far above normal, as shown by the following tabulation: Number nf days 7 -Number of races gj Winning favorites 2S Winning second choices pi Winning outsiders 11 Winning at odde-an 17 Defeated at lids la Percentage of winning favorites 57 As a natural consequence of the participation in the racing of horses of bettor class lhan in former years, numerous changes were wrought in the track records, which are now as follows for the various distances: Mat. Horse. A.Wt. Date. Time. 1-2 A. Summers. 2 115 May 21, 1907 .... :4:»y5 4 1-2 f Laura A. ...2 104 Mav 21, 1906 :55 The Abbot... 2 111 May- 25. 1808 :55 .Bathmaria ..2 112 Mav 20. 19116 :55 John. Blake. 2 112 Mav 2.:. 1907 :55 Chocaraa ...3 113 Mav 20, 1011 :55 Cherry Seed. 2 112 Mav 2:;. phi .... :53 Eton Blue ..2 107 Mav 20, 1011 :55 5-8 Lady Vera. ..2 88 June 2. 1906 1:00 0 12 f Novelty :: 110 May 24, 1011 1 o.v .!-4 Diamond ....4 111 Mav 21, 1906 1:11-, T-8 Mar. Dovle. .9 110 Mav 22, 1911 1:26% " 1 Sir Ralph... 4 104 June 1. 1906 1:39 lm70y Cliff Edge. ..4 88 Mav 22. 1011 1:434b 1 1-16 Ar. Cunimer.4 99 Mav 31, 1906 1:48% 1 IS Mill. Adams.:: 107 Mav 24. 1906 1:52 Tongorder ..4 118 June 2. 1906 1:52 The .Nigger..:: 96 Mav 24. 1911 1:52 1 14 Zeus 3 11:; Mav 27. 1911 2:04, 1 1-2 *J. OOradv..! 160 Sept. 18. 1008 2:50 1 3-4 Inferno 4 131 Sepi. 10, 1808 ...3:02 2 1-16 War Whoop. 4 96 Sept. 23. 1905 ...3:34W 2 14 D.of Knoke.-. 971 Oct. 1, 1910 8:57 Hunters, gentlemen riders. Steeplechases. Ahll-ZDr. Pillow..:! 142 Sept. 24. 1909 ...3:16- 1 3-4 L. Radnor..!. 154 Sept. 23. 1905 ...3:14% 2 Spen. Reiff.8 157 June 5, phis ....3:56 2 12 P." nd Brook. 7 150 June 6. 1908 4:59/-, Al. 2 Waterway .149 Mav 26. i«n t 4:00% Ah 2 1-2 The Welkin. 6 Ml Mav 21. loll 5:02-. Ab .! Fincastle ...6 130 Sept. 25, F.iOO ...5:55%