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HAMILTON CARD GOOD ONE ONLY HORRON KLEBURNE BUSKIN AND FIRST SIGHT NAMED FOR DERBY Hawthorn Entered for Overnight Sprinting Race and andLittle Little Nephew Scheduled to Meet Speedy Davies DaviesFilly Filly Southern Maid in Juvenile Event Hamilton Out June 24 The Hamilton Jockey Club offers its patrons a sevenrace program for the opening day of its first 1913 meeting with the Hamilton Derby the Hopeful Purse for two year olds and the Ancasler Steeplechase over the twomile coiu u as the special features There is also to lie a race over the turf course Hamilton is the only track in Canada that can boast of such a course and these races are apparently popu ¬ lar with horsemen for they always bring out large fields There were twenty entries for this rare tomorrow but the track limit here is twelve and so eight of the number arc ou the also eligible list listThe The smallest Held of the day is named for the Derby for which there are only four entries First Sight Buskin llorron and Klehiirne The last named two will be coupled as the Amos Turney IMI try The absence of Hawthorn is a keen dis ¬ appointment to the club as it was supposed hi would be a certain starter after his brilliant work of a few days ago agoIn In the Hopeful purse Little Nephew the crack youngster from Kentucky will meet Southern Maid the unbeaten tilly of the Davies stable The lattr is as fast as a bullet and she will be well backed by the Canadians to beat Little Nephew At he difference in weights it is regarded as doubtful if she can do it itHawthorn Hawthorn is named as a starter in the opener a dash of six furlongs He gets in this race with light weight and with only 93 iMiunds up it would not be surprising to see him create a new track record for the distance distanceThe The card is probably the best that has been offered on the Canadian circuit this season and with the weather forecast calling for a flue day and the track in splendid shape a big crowd it looked for There will be two special trains from Toronto and another from KntTalo KntTaloA A N Ehod manager of the betting ring has loiiKuliist ot applications from layers and it is xpected that close to titty will be in line Jockey Sehuttingcr is expected here from New York tomorrow He will ride for J Woods Garth during the Hamilton meeting meetingThere There will be a meeting of the committee of the Canadian Racing Associations tomorrow to pass on a number of applications for liceuses from trainers and jockeys
