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WILL IMPROVE CANADIAN CONDITIONS Less Idle Time Between Meetings in Prospect for Next Year Horses May Be Transported Free FreeLexington Lexington Ky September 7 Upon his return this week from the Canadian circuit where ho spent the months of July and August Col It T Hollo way of this city who for more than a quarter of a century has been identified witli the turf as an owner of horses and a layer of Kids said If I now owned any racing stock 1 certainly would not sacrifice it There is bound to he for the coming year a great scarcity of twoyearolds and natur ¬ ally due to wear and tear a scarcity of older horses Canada is demanding more nice material each year and will shortly have to go abroad for a goodly percentage of what she needs unless there is increased breeding in Kentucky KentuckyThe The racing in Canada this summer was as fine as I have seen anywhere in recent years It re ¬ minded me much of the sport we saw at the New York tracks before the passage of the repressiotiary laws in the Empire State The track owners and race oUicials bend every effort to keep tho sport clean In this respect Canada is just now very similar to Lexington and Louisville LouisvilleI I was reliably informed that an effort will be made the coming year to arrange the meetings so as to have no more than four days intervene Horse owners will llnd much pleasure In the an ¬ nouncement that the Canadian tracks will pay for the transportation of horses for racing purposes from one track to another in that country next year I was told just before leaving Windsor that this announcement would be made shortly following a conference of the track managers To say tho least racing is exi criencing a great boom in the Do ¬ minion to the north of us
