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NOTES OF THE TURF Regarding the summer meeting at Minoru Park word has been sent out from Vancouver H C that nothing definite lias boon settled although it can be taken for granted that one of the l ost sum ¬ mer meetings ever hold nt the course will be con ¬ ducted ductedThe The work of grading Connanght Park was pro ¬ ceeding rapidly until late last week when a heavy snowstorm put a toniiMnary stop to operations As soon as conditions permit several hundred men and fifty teams of horses will lx put to work in order to have the track iu readiness for the inaugu ¬ ral meeting from June 14 to 21 21The The Gorman stable of Ottawa now has but one eligible for the Kings Plate at Woodbine the fouryearold lilly Aurora Hatty by Anneath II Anna Daly her stable companion and half sister Arcndy by Stanhope II Anna Daly having died at Ottawa on Thursday of pneumonia Arcady wun a likely filly and trainer Michael thought well of her The others of the Gorman stable Gilumiiy and Murybud are doing well and the lot will be shipped to Woodbine iu aboirt a month monthEugene Eugene Klrod one of the best known and niqst highly esteemed of American betting ring managers has been spending a few days in Chicago en route from Juarez where he had charge of the bookmakiiig department during the long winter meeting re ¬ cently closed to his home In Louisville Ky As In past seasons Mr Klrod will have charge of the painmutnels on all of the Kentucky tracks and he is looking forward to the most brilliant season of racing in the long and notable history of the sport in the bine grass state Mr Klrod like others who have come from Juarez is enthusiastic over the success of the meeting just ended there and predicts that next season at that track will bo even more successful
