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HORSES GATHERING AT WINDSOR. Barney Schreiber Sends Word That Jack Atkin Is Again in Training and May Be Expected. ll.-tioit. Mi.-h.. July 11. — August Belmonts string of thoroughbreds that are campaigning over the Canadian circuit arrived at Windsor last night from Fori l.rie. Wal.rvale. Trap Rock. Whist and Other stars of the track were in the consignment. This is the first time in the history of the course that Mr. 1.. Iinonts horses have been se-en here. Tin- maroon and red sleeves and I lack cap will prove a notable a. cession for the sport which opens across the river oil Saturday next. There are fourteen head in the Belmont string. The horses of Harry Payne Whitney and James BoWC also arrived at Windsor last night. It. F. Carmans string, numbering thirty one. and R. E. Wat kins horses are due to arrive from Fort Brie tomorrow morning, together with S. . Hil.lrcths formidable string of thirty six. Mr. Hildicth made no less than eighty nominations for the Windsor stakes and be will have one or more starters in each one of the local fixtures. John W. Schorrs string of twentv-.me. Including Fdda. wiil be domiciled at the Windsor track before m .ruing, as will also the horses of the Valley Farm Stable and W. W. Harden. By Saturday 150 horses thai have been racing at Latonia will be here. Bar ney Schreiber wired that lie will ship Jack Atkin to Windsor this week, the training of this speed son of Bala having recently he.-n resumed at Wood lands. William Cahill will be in charge of the Schreiber string, which in addition to Jack A: kin, will embrace Bager and other good ones. It is expected that a greater Dumber of book. makers will do business during the coming meeting than ever before hung up their slates here. Detroit was never more ready for racing than at the present time.
