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STATISTICS OF THE FORT ERIE MEETING The second of the 1912 meetings of the Niagara Racing Association which opened at Fort Erie July 27 and came to a close August 3 embraced the seven days allotted by law for race meetings in Canada during which 49 races were run and 32810 was distributed in stakes and purees representing a daily average of 4 S7 On this distribution 71 owners shared and the following Hi headed by John W Schorr were winners of 400 and over Owner OwnerSchorr 1st 2d art Schorr J W 4 0 r Relmont A 2 0 0 Mackenzie It J JDavies o i Davies U i o i Pous F J i 2 Adair Baker 2 i o Cassatt K B 2 0 0 Miles P J 2 1 0 Parr U 1 0 0 Murray II 2 0 1 Kites M Mint S Ferguson A Greener J G Garth Win Wilson U T Ilendrie J S Johnson F Cooiiey 1C F Maupln W L Bradley K U Chetland Mr Morris Mrs K M MMeise Meise II Koss S Fell J R Condran K F Fitzsinimons J Daly M Gallaher Bros Martin L OBrien T AV Oots II Ouinn C 1 AValker P M AVoodford J II By reason of his Dominion Handicap victory John AV Schorrs Star Charier figures as the princi ¬ pal moneywinning horse of tho meeting Of 105 horses that shared in the distribution the following fortytwo were winners of 400 and over Horse HorseStar 1st 2d Star Charter 1 0 Kroglegs 1 1 Plate Glass Rock Aiew Busy Helen Barbee Falcuda Congressman Tame TameRingmaster Ringmaster Kossoaux Napier Caper Sauce Anavri Guy Fisher Pliant Cock o the AValk Spring Hoard HoardMystic Mystic Light Mission Idle Michael Continental Countless Flabbergast AAar Horn John Furlong Highbridge Moncreif Ragusa Aspirin Buckhorn Carousel Carlton Club Cousin Puss Ivabel Lawsuit New Comer Pluvious Reybourn Sal Aolatile Sandhill Tankard Arolita To jockey McCahey who is under contract James Fitsirnmons fell the saddle honors of meeting The record of the riders who piloted or more winners is as follows Jockey Mts 1st 2d 3d TInp P McCahey Teahann Hntwell Mooney McTaggart Lot tus Turner C Davies T Adams F Lounsberrv Callaliau T Steele B Hopkins Schuttinger Connolly Ambrose Martin K 1st 2d 3d Unp PO Ill I OC OCi i 2 11 ot ced but failed to win Mts 1st 2d IMUiip 2 I 1 0 The following jockeys had mounts to the number indicated but failed to place placeJockey Jockey Mts Jockey Mts MtsByrne Byrne I Hoffman D 2 Cragln 1Daniels 2Cragln 2 Quinn 1 Daniels J Skirvin 1 Diggins r Taylor AV W 2 Kstep 2Kstep 1 Ural 1 Fuerst 1 1The The record of the successful steeplechase iockeys follows followsJockey Jockey Mts 1st 2d 3d Unp PO Allen W T 2 I 1 2 40 40i i i jt i o oi 4 i isteeplechase i steeplechase placed bill The following steeplechase jockeys had mounts to the number shown but failed to place placeJockey MtsHeider Jockey Mts Jockey Mts Heider K Smith 1 Stone 11 1 1The The record of the successful trainers is shown in tho following tabulation tabulationTrainer Trainer TrainerAdkins AAins Trainer Wins Adkins J D 3 Hirsch M linker AV II 2 Kelly M C Daly M 2 May J AV Duffy J 1 Mayberry J P Feustal L 2 Miles P J Fitzslmtnons J Oots II I rayling J K 1 Patterson C T allaher J C 1 Powers J arth L 1 Rites II arth AV Sallee W R leason E 2 Schorr J F llammon C 1 StnnUt S W Healey T J 1 Strode J A Healy J S 2 AValker P M Heffner K AV i AVhyte K The following stakes were decided i Stake Date Winner Aralue AralueDominion Dominion Handicap July 27 Star Charter 3450 Iroqtiois Hotel Handicap July 30 Rock View 1150 Grand Canadian Steeplechase Handicap Au ¬ gust 1 Ringmaster SOO SOOCanadian Canadian Sportsmans Handicap August 3 3Plate Plate Glass 1150 1150The The percentage of winning favorites was below normal as shown in the following tabulation Number of days 7 7Number Number of races AViiinlng first choices AVinning second choices 13 13AVinuing AVinuing outsiders 18 18AVinning AVinning at oddson 7 7Defeated Defeated at oddsqn 3 3Percentage Percentage of winning favorites 37 37Star Star Charters mile and a quarter in 203 repre ¬ sented the only reduction of the track records during the meeting The marks for the various distances are now as follows followsDIst DIst Horse AWt Date Time 12 Gray Dally 2 100 June 12 1900 49 Dixie Queen2 97 July S 1901 49 49D D Commoner2 118 August 23 1901 49 t 12 f Marion Moore2 93 August 31 1907 54 58 Hallack 2 101 J Sept 3 1909 100 100Oliver Oliver Lodge2 10GJ June 29 1912 100 5 12 f Sewell 5 109 August 2G 1909 105 34 Ch Eastman3 112 August 1C 1906 111 Madman 3 102 August 27 1909 111 111SInfran SInfran 3 90 Sept 3 1909 111 111C C 12 f Clorita 4 114 July 16 1902 119 78 La Londe 4vl09 August 17 1906 125 125Sally Sally Preston 93 August 31 190 1907 125 7 12 f Chappaqua Pi HC August 3 1901 133 133July 1 Cliff Edge 5 100 July 3 1911 137 137July Im20y Spindle 3 IOC July 5 1910 1910ImSOy 141 141Tuly ImSOy Our Johnny 3 11G July 3 1S97 145 145Tuly Im70v Lovotic 5115 July 4 1912 142 142August 1 110 Gretna Greeu5 100 August 28 190 1909 143 Trap Rock 3 112 July 5 1911 143 143fuly 1 18 AAatervale 3 112 July 5 1911 150 150August 1 31G Olarabala 5 120 August 2 1911 157 157Tuly 1 14 Star Charter4 119 July 27 1912 203 203Vugust 1 3S Our Bessie 5 102 August 9 1905 221 1 12 Doubt 15 103 August 2S 1909 232if 1 5S Louis Kraft 4 109 August 31 1905 250 2 Attila 7 113 July 25 190G 335 335Steeplechases Steeplechases SteeplechasesS S Cse Mnnzano G 142 August 14 1906 344 FullCseLulu Young8 143 August 4 190G 428 428Track Track slow