Windsor Favorites Score: Success Of Public Choices Felt By Layers At Canadian Course.; Jockey McTaggart Pilots Three Mounts to Victory--R. E. Watkins Cliff Edge Is Returned Winner of Overnight Handicap., Daily Racing Form, 1912-08-28

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WINDSOR FAVORITES SCORE SUCCESS OF PUBLIC CHOICES FELT BY LAYERS AT CANADIAN COURSE Jockey McTaggart Pilots Three Mounts to Victory R E AVatkins Cliff Edge Is Returned Win ¬ ner of Overnight Handicap Windsor Out August 27 The racing at Wind ¬ sor this afternoon was formful the days results showing four favorites and two second choices first at the finish It is a safe prediction that tlw thirtytwo layers in line finished the days trans ¬ actions witli balances on the wrong side of the ledger The volume of speculation hero this fall In extremely heavy heavyJockey Jockey McTaggart the Beluiont rider rode con ¬ spicuously winning with three of his mounts Great Britain Bruce Hice and Bettie Sue On all throe of them he led fioin start to finish beating tin other boys away from the barrier and stealing a good lead in the early stages Great Britain which scored his maiden victory in the second race is a colt of much promise lie is a strapping fel ¬ low by The Commoner Touch Not and consequently a brother to that good mare Notasulga In todays raco he simply smothered his opposition with speed and running the five and a half furlongs in 107 scored under restraint restraintIt It E AYatkins colors were carried to victory for the first time in a considerable while when Cliff Edge made a runaway affair of the third race lie was a tiring winner and was forced to stand a hard drive to outlast the Belrnont filly Mission whicii closed with great courage under punishment Despite punishmentDespite the fact that Mooney had tho mount Louis Martine and his friends accepted a short price about Ivabcl iu the sixtli race and they failed to cash the filly showing a poor performance and finishing a l eatenoff last Pluvious held at a long price proved best He came from behind in the stretch drive and in a strenuous finish beat Quar ¬ termaster by half a length lengthSpeculation Speculation on the seventh race was divided be ¬ tween two brothers Bruce Uice and Lad of LaiiR deu Bruce Uice proved the lietter of the two and won with plenty to spare while Lad of Langden showed a poor performance performanceThe The stake blanks for the Pimlico meeting arrived this morning and wero distributed among the horw men l y Joseph McLennan Entries to these stak is will close October 1 while the Laurel stakes wili close on Monday next September 2 2AY AY II Northey secretary of the Montreal Jocky Club is making a special trip to AAindsor to In ¬ terest horsemen iu the coming meeting to be held at Blue Bonnets The meeting at the halfmile track at King Edward Island which closed last Saturday was a highly prosperous one and everything Indi ¬ cates that Blue Bonnets will have a banner meeting this fall fallThe The Mackenzie threeyearold Buckhorn is re ¬ ported to have gone lame after his victory in th Ferry Handicap yesterday yesterdayJockey Jockey Tuckey has been engaged to ride for Bart lett McLennan during the fall meetings at Blue Bou nets and AAoodbine AAoodbineThirtytwo Thirtytwo layers were in line this afternoon among tlie new ones being Benny Falk Jake Sauu dcrs and Steve Lllonunedieii Charley Ball pulled up lame after his race tills afternoon and probably will l e retired


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