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RECORD OF R. E. WATKINS* STRING DURING 1911 .£, 4. I!. K. WatkhM iliil 11 •! race many honssj in 1911, bat, except ill the ease 01 Shelby, lie made all he dil race nay their way handsomely and showed how a Skillful trainer e.ni make a more than comfortable living with a small band of carefully looked after platers. Clli Edge was his lx-st winner and best racer, liis racing was noi entirely consistent, but in his uih.i1 races he showed a high ordei of speed, stayed well and was a dangerous opponent to the best handicap horses raced over the Canadian tracks. Blackford, like • llfl Edge, a vi,:i of the great racer. Clifford, waa not far behind in speed and ability to stay when on edge ami ran some capital races in gi ".! company. Lad ol Langden was industriously campaigned ami. standing ii nobly, raced ha good form, Ben Loyal was another speedy and useful servant. All told, the Watkins fetabW siiow hag was: UnjiH. ag*f. Color, Sex and Pedigree, 1st. d. 3d. Won. Uifl Edge B Hay borae, by Clifford— Aranaa II 0 4 s .." lo Blackford •" Brown gelding, by Clifford— Black Venus 8 : 2 4. «*»•"■ I. ad of Laatgdea T Bay gelding, by Algol — Lass of Laagdea 8 11 » 3.8WI Ben Loyal 1 J?a.v eolt, by Ben Btrome — .lessj,. Woodson r -s 4 2.703 ii,lt,y 4 Bay gelding, by ilarrx Herrmann — Verona 0 2 - -1" Totals -21 :i4 24 5,440