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EIGHT THOUSAND AT DUFFERIN PARK Biggest Crowd in History of Track See Holiday Card of Nine Races Decided Toronto Out August 5 With an attractive card of nine races the civic holiday crowd swelled tba attendance at Duffcriu Park this afternoon to eight thousand by long odds a record for the track The fourteen books were inadequate to cope with tho wants of the speculators the volume of speculation being exceedingly heavy Camel was returned wlh ner of the feature race a handicap at seven fur ¬ longs by a comfortable margin while Bit of For ¬ tune nosed Grania out for second place In the clos ¬ ing strides Mondons saddle slipped on Anavri the favorite Only two choices were successful successfulJockey Jockey Kiiight again came into tho limelight by piloting four winners winnersJohn John J Reaper was today appointed patrol judce and will act in that capacity during the rest of the meeting meetingFundamental Fundamental winner of the eighth race was bid up 150 over his entered selling price by J S Baldwin Ills owner protected him L M Mae Clenimy claimed Irish Kid out of the ninth race for 510 510Isabel Isabel Casse was badly cut down during the run ¬ ning of the sixth race raceA A Scott Ives secretary of the Montreal Drivinr Club was a visitor this afternoon afternoonFor For slashing jockey Mondon with his whip during the running of the eighth race jockey Warriugton was indefinitely suspended
