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WOODBINE MEETING CLOSES TREMENDOUS CROWD SEES AMOS TURNEYB HORRON WIN THE RICH TORONTO CUP Hearts of Oak Continues His Winning Career by byTaking Taking William Hcndric Memorial Handicap Bello Wins Stake Race Through the Field Toronto Out May SI The opening meeting of the Canadian circuit for the season of 1913 camo to a close with the running of todays program at Woodbine A tremendous gathering turned out the attendance equaling in point of numbers that of Saturday last when a recordbreaking crowd was present A splendid program was provided by the Ontario Jockey Club for the occasion There were seven races with the Toronto Cup 5000 added a handicap at a mile and an eighth the Street Uail wiy Steeplechase 1500 added over the two and i half mile course and tho William Hendric Memorial Handicap 1500 added for Canadianbreds at oue mile as the features featuresInterest Interest centered iii the running of tho Toronto Cup and it furnished a stirring contest the linish finding the threeyearolds llorron and Buskin light ¬ ing it out with the former lirst home by a scant length llorron showed a splendid performance Hu conceded weight to the aged horses of good class made all of his own pace and after standing off a challenge from Plate Ulass had enough left to withstand Buskins bid in the final sixteenth Bns kln was closing fast and gradually wearing the win ¬ ner down and had the distance been a furlong farther he probably would have beaten him Ilormu has won his last six races and Is undoubtedly JIK of the best of his age in training CHIT Kdge and John Furlong were the disappointments of the race Both were crowded back at the start and while at the barrier John Furlong was kicked in Ilia hind leg by Cliff Edge which did not help his chances any anyThe The Toronto Cup was instituted in 1SOO Its his ¬ tory since 1JIOO Is as follows Year Winner AWt Jockey Val Tim Time 1000 Martimas 4 120 Ballard 1020 157 U02vlltK2 11101 Sannazarro 103 Bolalid 1205 1202 U02vl ltK2 Cold Cure 101 Daiigman 1205 I rS S lt0 Claude 11 J Daly 1205159 1904 1551SHI5 Fort Huuter 10 J Walsh lrCO 155 1SHI5 Tongorder o 111 L Walsh lKMI 15 lOOti Minnie Adams 107 Nicol 210 lr 2 107 Inferno 5 121 K McDaniel 1570 lr2 1508 Clell Turney 100 J Bergen 14SQ 157 10 l5i1SI10 King James 4 121 U Burns 1050 l5i 1SI10 King James 5 KJ2 C II Shilg 4400 15 ii 1 U The Nigger Sweeney 1500 152 1 12 Star Charter 4 10S C Turner 4705 152 152IJl IJl llorron 112 C Turner 4340 1 52fi 52fiThe The Uiddings pair of Bassetlaw colts Beehive and Hearts of Oak both scored the latters victory coming with the running of the Hondrie Memorial Handicap Incidentally It marked the third victory of each horse during this meeting Not to be outdone by the Uiddings horses the Davies stable also sent a winner to the post during the afternoon in The Usher which won the twoyearold race raceThe The AVilliam llendrie Memorial Handicap is a stake of recent institution Its brief history ia aa follows followsYear Year Winner AWt Jockey Val Time 1507 Caper Sauce 5 100 Goldstein SSO 1 1JIOS Photographer 4 122 Harty S5 111 111rKJO rKJO dimmer 5 121 I McCthy HiO 14 1 1510 Parmcr 10S Taplin 110 14 1 11 St Bass a 122 K Dugan SSO 142 15112 142lti Heresy a 114 Small 1215 142 lti Hearts of OakO US J Wilson lltiU 141 The closing race went to J H Houghton which beat Star Uift half a dozen lengths It was a selling affair and the winner was bid up 1OO over his Altered price of 500 by J Mcllhuurray but was retained by his owner W Scott Bello won tho Street Kailway Steeplechase in a canter Her victory placed Uwyn Tonipkins fourth in the list of winning owners for the meeting The Street Kailway Steeplechase was established in 1SS4 and has since been run continuously Its tabled history since 1500 follows Year Winner AWt Jockey Val Time 15HX Charlie O 4 11 Hueston UW 1502 1501 Arrezzo 7 15S Uallagher 710 J10 1002 Sallust 7 I5S Kay Si5 511 1SMKS Woolgatherer t ItSS Uraliam 875 548 1501 Imperialist 7 17 Kodrock SS SSi i t14y 1005 Kising Sun 7 15 Uee 5KMI G00 G0015MI5 15MI5 Frank Souiers5 1 7 Hueston S75 507 15HI7 Mooksie 4 11S McClain S 5 500 1508 Bound Brook 7 150 Mr D Kcrr HSO 450 15MIO Byzantine 7 142 Kay 1410511 1510 Dr Pillow 4145 Kyan 12204551 1511 Steve Lane S 145 Simpson 1210 522 112 The Prophet 5 145 Kcrnmth 11SO 557 1013 Bello 7 154 J Kermath l05r 5 5 5yf yf yfUacing Uacing Secretary Joseph McLennan of tho Mon ¬ treal Jockey Club reports a shipment of twentylive carloads of horses from Toronto to Montreal Two specials will pull out tonight and another tomorrow morning John Powers shipped the Pons racer John Furlong back to New York tonight He will return to Hamilton with ten of the Pons horses in a coupbt of weeks A K London secretary of the Ottawa and IlamH ton Jockey Clubs was a visitor at the track this afternoon He received word from Kentucky that John W Schorr would ship eighteen horses to Ham ilton also that J W May and W U Yanke would send on their strings at the conclusion of the Doug las 1ark meeting meetingI A great many racegoers were not aware that tho Montreal Jockey Club hail moved up the opening of the Blue Bonnets meeting one day This means that the races at Blue Bonnets will begin on Tuesv day next Seven owners won upward of 1000 during the Woodbine meeting as follows H Uiddings 11 515 K Davies SS71 Amos Turner 8431 U K Tonipkins 195 R E Watkins 2393 J K Seagram 1581 J W Hedrick 1455 1455A A U Blakeley received instructions from J O Talbott to ship the horseLahore back to New York Lahore was loaded on the Blakeley car at the timo and was on his way to Montreal
