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EDDA WINS KING EDWARD GOLD CUP CUPFilly Filly from John W Schorrs Stable Beat Olambala 1 in Feature Race at Woodbine Toronto Oht May 22 The JKinp EdwardjGoll Cup one of the annual features of the Ontario Jockey Clubs spring meeting was oftete4 as a fea ¬ ture at Woodbine this afternoon It brought out the smallest field that ever went to tMepoat for this stake only three sporting silk John W Schorr whose colors have been prominent during the meet ¬ ing furnished the winner in Edda whlclrwon easily by a couple of lengths from K T Wilsons Olam ¬ bala The latter was top weight and the 127 pounds that he was asked to shoulder affected him greatly greatlynThe nThe completc history of the King Edward Hotel Gold Cup is given below belowYear Year Winner A Wt Jockey Val Time 1003 Wire In 4 117 X Walsh 9302103 1004 Claude 4 122 J Daly 1500 212 1005 Tongorder 3 100 E Walsh 2280 209 1000 Inferno 4 117 Treubel 1820205 1907 Inferno 5 120 R McDanlel 1570 200 1008 Inferno 6 12G CHShillg 280 209s 1909 Haubrldge 4 121 Herbert 1580 208 1010 Chief Kee 3 10S G Burns 1490200 1011 Zeus 3 113 CHSaiUff rG80 2044 1912 Edda 4 112 Sweeney 1380 2102 2102August August Belmonts big sprinter PriscilHan found the task of winning the Flash purse an easy one He quickly assumed command after the start anil was never headed At the finish he led Knights Differ by a length and a half halfCapt Capt W F Presgrave sent the longestpriced winner of the meeting to the post in Inspector Les trade which he is training for De Lome McGibbon a Montreal sportsman who is keenly interested iu racing Twodollar tickets on Inspector Lestrade paid 10340 Caper Sauce winner of the sixth race was bid up from S300 to 705 at which figure he was retained by his owner ownerJockey Jockey Treubel has entered suit against the Can ¬ adian Racing Associations He asks for a mandamus compelling the turf governing body to issue him a license to ride The action was entered today todayColin Colin Campbell one of the directors of the Mon ¬ treal Jockey Club was a visitor at Woodbine this afternoon Mr Campbell will take Bartlett Mc Lennans place as one ot the stewards at Woodbine for the remainder of the meeting Mr McLennan having been called back to Montreal on business businessR R F Carman arrived from Louisville this morn ¬ ing with Meridian and two other horses Meridian is a candidate for the Toronto Cup to be run on Saturday next for which he has been assigned 120 pounds The horse will be shipped back to Kentucky after his engagement here The twoyearolds in Amos Turners stable have been coughing since their arrival from Pimlico Mr Turney has hopes that they will round to for the Blue Bonnets meeting at Montreal where they will be shipped next weejc Dave Woodford has turned the sprinter Tasteful over to Lewis Garth and the latter will use him as asa a wflliam Garth has decided to ship Ringmaster Hot Water Stockton and Little Pal from here to Hamilton The remainder of the string will be sent to Montreal
