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CANADAS OFFERING TO HORSEMEN Outside of what the far west and northwest offers the owners and trainers of today have only Canada Kentucky and Maryland to look to for a provision of stake races and purses for spring summer and autumn racing Of these Canada is the mainstay and highly important indeed is its contribution to the maintenance of American racing The stake offerings of the Ontario Jockey Club of Toronto Hamilton Jockey Club of Hamilton Niagara Racing Association of Fort Erie Montreal Jockey Club of Montreal and the Windsor Fair Grounds and Driving Pirk Association of Windsor have all l cen made public and it is now time for owners to promptly make a due and appropriate response in the way of nominations to the imposing array of rich stake races announced announcedToronto Toronto entries close April 29 and are to the following events eventsFor For Threeyearolds and Over OverToronto Toronto Cup handicap 3000 added 1 1S miles milesKing King Edward Gold Cup 1500 added 1 14 miles milesMinto Minto Stakes selling 1000 added 1 11C miles milesPrince Prince of Wales Handicap 1000 added 34 mile mileWilliam William Ilendrle Memorial Handicap 1500 added 1 mile mileConuaught Conuaught Cup 1000 added 1 11G miles For ThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOldsWoodstock Woodstock Plate 2000 added 1 1S miles For TwoYearOlda TwoYearOldaVictoria Victoria Stakes 1500 added 5S Mile MileCoronation Coronation Stakes 2000 added 4 12 furlongs Steeplechases SteeplechasesWoodbine Woodbine Steeplechase 1500 added about 2 12 miles milesStreet Street Railway Steeplechase 1500 added about 2 12 miles milesThe The Windsor events close for entries May 1 Eleven are offered of which live arc for the first meeting of seven days July 13 to 20 and six for the second meeting August 2G to September 2 They are the following followingFirst First Keeting ThreeYearOlds and Over Frontier Handicap 3000 guaranteed 1 18 miles Dl C Stakes selling 1200 guaranteed 1 mile Pontchartrain Stakes 1200 guaranteed 34 mile mileTwoYearOlds TwoYearOlds TwoYearOldsEdcnwohl Edcnwohl Stakes 1200 guaranteed 58 mile Detroit Stakes 1200 guaranteed 5 12 furlongs furlongsSecond Second Meeting ThreeYearolds and Over D B I Windsor Ferry Co Handicap 2000 guaranteed 1 11G miles milesWindsor Windsor Stakes selling 1200 guaranteed 1 1S miles Canadian Handicap i200 guaranteed 1 mile mileFor For All Ages St Clair Handicap 1200 guaranteed 34 mile mileFor For TwoYearOlds Esses Handicap 1200 guaranteed 5 12 furlongs furlongsSteeplechases Steeplechases SteeplechasesWalkerville Walkerville Handicap 1000 guaranteed about 2 14 miles milesThe The Hamilton Jockey Club proffers eleven events of which seven will be run at its Spring meeting and four at its Summer Meeting Ther arc the fol ¬ lowing lowingFor For ThreeYearOlds and Over OverNational National Handicap 2000 added 1 1S miles milesWentworth Wentworth Plate 1200 added 34 mile mileConnaught Connaught Stakes selling 1200 added 1 116 miles milesDominion Dominion Plate 1200 added 1 18 miles milesPrince Prince Edward Stakes selling 1500 added 1 14 miles milesBrantford Brantford Selling Handicap 1200 added 1 mile mileHamilton Hamilton Cup 1500 added 1 14 miles For ThreeYearOlds ThreeYearOldsHamilton Hamilton Derby 2500 added 1 14 miles For TwoYcarOlds TwoYcarOldsSpring Spring Brewery Stakes 1200 added 5S mile Nursery mileNursery Plate 1200 added 34 Mile Steeplechases SteeplechasesBarton Barton Steeplechase 1000 added about 2 14 miles milesThe The Niagara Racing Association is in the field with eight stake races which like the Hamilton events close for entries May 4 Four are for its first meeting and four for its second meeting The list Is as follows followsFor For ThreeYearOlds and Over OverFourth Fourth of July Stakes handicap 1500 guaran ¬ teed yardsFort 1 mile and 70 yards Fort Erie Stakes selling 1500 guaranteed 34 mile mileDominion Dominion Handicap 5000 guaranteed 1 11 miles milesCanadian Canadian Sportsman Handicap 1500 guaranteed 1 110 miles milesFor For ThreoYearOlda Canadian Derby 3500 guaranteed 1 14 miles milesFor For Two YearOlds YearOldsNiagara Niagara Stakes 1500 guaranteed 5S mile Iroquois Hotel Stakes 1500 guaranteed 5 12 furlongs furlongsSteeplechase Steeplechase SteeplechaseGrand Grand Canadian Handicap 1200 guaranteed full course courseAs As in the case of the Toronto offerings the Mon ¬ treal Stakes close for entries April 29 They are all for the clubs June meeting and are the follow ¬ ing ingFor For ThreeYearOlds and Over OverWindsor Windsor Hotel Cup 1200 added 1 1S Miles MilesCouuaught Couuaught Cup 1000 added 1 14 miles milesJacques Jacques Carticr Stakes selling 1200 added 1 mile mileFor For TwoYearOlds TwoYearOldsKindergarten Kindergarten Stakes 1000 added 58 mile mileSteeplechases Steeplechases Prince of Wales Handicap 1200 added about 2 12 miles
