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i I - t t - a X e 1 I .• - 1 i- a 1 „• .■ to .j THE CANADIAN DATE SCHEDULE. Toronto, Out., January 17. The schedule of dates for the coming Reason of racing allotted yesterday I., tin- tracks under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Bacing Associations i- arranged much the same a- in previous wessons since the Miller law. restricting the length of ra.-e in. .tings in Canada to seven d.iy- twice a rear, bet am.- i S .-i ire. The schedule provides for the opening of racing in Eastern Canada :.r the Woodbine tra. k .. the Ontario Jockej Club. Toronto, on Saturday. May is. The meeting will continue for the regulation neves days, closing on May 25. Then will cease a hiatus of live racing flay* bel :■■ the opening of the next meeting, that of the Montreal Jockey Clnb, at Blue Beiimis. .June 1 to 8 TV. same intermission will prevail between the Montreal meeting and lhat ol the Hamilton Jockey Club, which is scheduled t" ..pen Saturday. June 1.",. and continue until Saturday. June 22. After another Interval of five daya, the first meeting ..I tie- Niagara Bacing Associstioo will l o conducted at Fort Erie from Saturday. June 20. to Saturday, July ;. Similar periods i i inactivity come before the meetings at Windsor. July 13-20, at Port brie. Jnly 27 to August .:. and at Hamilton, August 10 17. flo-ii will .lie the longest period of idleness" that the horsemen will have on the circuit, In order to embrace Labor Day la it- dates, the second meeting of the Windsor Pair Grounds and Driving Park Asao .iaiioii will not open until Monday. August 26, en tailing a -"lid week of Inactivity follow tug the close of the Hamilton second meeting. The Wiudaor uniting will come to a close oil Labor Day, ktondafi September 2. and will be followed by the second meeting of the Montreal Jockey Club at Blue Bonnets. September 7-14. Then will come, after the usual interval of five days, the inaugural meeting of the Ottawa Jockey Club, provided its track at the time is completed. This meeting will occupy only five days, from September 21. to Thursday, September 20. and two days after the close at Ottawa will come the opening of the final meeting of the circuit, at Toronto. September 28 to October 5. All of the organisations comprising the Canadian Bacing Associations are planning to offer stake pro grams that will serve to attract the best horses in training with a view to investing the Canadian racing of 1012 with Hie same importance that it lias enjoyed in recent years.
