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ALL READY AT WOODBINE GLORIOUS MEETING IN PROSPECT FOR WIND UP OF CANADIAN RACING SEASON Ontario Jockey Club to Distribute 7800 in Addsd Money Among the Horsemen Today No Lack of Horses for the Sport Toronto Out September 20 The Ontario Jockey Clubs autumn meeting which is scheduled to begin at Woodbine tomorrow will mark the close of this racing season in Canada for the year 1912 That the meeting will be a brilliant one goes without say ¬ ing The meetings at Woodbine llourish in spite oC competition with other points Torontonians art proud of the Ontario Jockey Club and besides they arc enthusiastic racegoers and liberal with their patronage patronageTomorrows Tomorrows program which is made un of seven races provides for a total of S7SOO in added money to be distributed among the horsemen Besides the Toronto Autumn Cup 2500 added there are the Dominion Handicap 1500 added the Woodbine Autumn Steeplechase Sl500 added and the Ter ¬ centenary Handicap 700 added Well balanced fields are named to go to the i ost in every race and stirring contests should result The racing condi ¬ tions promise to be ideal and with the track in splendid shape a large crowd will undoubtedly be present Contrary to general expectations large fields are entered for a majority of the races John W Schorr whose horses have cut an important figure in the stakes run on the Canadian circuit all season promises to gather a generous share of th spoils at Woodbine Three of the six named in the Toronto Autumn Cup are from his stable stableThere There are a great many jumpers here this fall and the races through the field should be keenly con ¬ tested testedAt At the conclusion of the Woodbine meeting a ma ¬ jority of the stables will ship direct to Laurel William Garth will send his horses to Bcnuing where his stable will be concentrated Tho Garth string will number something over fifty and about fifteen of the lot are jumpers Utmost will bo given a special preparation for the Harbor Hill Cup to ba run at Piping Kock KockGwyn Gwyn Tompkins will send 1 couple of horses to the new Long Island track among them Klngcash a threeyearold jumper that won at Montreal MontrealJockey Jockey Tommy McTaggart is expected here to ¬ morrow Before leaving Montreal he made a uuin her of engagements to ride at Woodbine WoodbineSeveral Several owners who raced over the halfmile tracks are here with their stables stablesThe The Hendrie estate will hold a sale oC yearlings principally the get of Martimns some day next week weekThe The ollicials for the Woodbine meeting will be the same as in former seasons Francis Nelson mid J 1 Bnrke will be In the judges stand A B Dade will do the starting and W S Vosburgh the handi ¬ capping Fred Gerhardy is assistant clerk of the course courseWeights Weights for the Seagram Cup 1000 added lo be run Monday September 23 one mile and a six ¬ teenth have been announced as follows Plato Glass 140 Simcoc 120 Helen Winters 110 Dan field Ilii Brosseau 112 Cliepontuc 112 Inspector Lcstrade 110 Floridas Beauty 107 Cast Steel 100 Bwana Tumbo KM Cliff Stream 110 Ta Nun Da 115 Plaudmore 114 Dr Holzberg 112 Heresy 110 Live Wire 110 Garth 100