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STAKES FOR WINDSORS SECOND MEETING MEETINGDetroit Detroit Mich August 4 A total of one hundred and sixty entries have been received for the five stakes to be decided during the second summer meeting of the Windsor Jockey Club August 1023 This number does now really indicate the full strength of the entry list as the small number of nominations to the Canadian Handicap brings down the average considerably to what It would be if that fixture were to be eliminated in compiling the statistics statisticsThe The feature of the opening day will be the D B I W Ferry Handicap 1 110 miles as usual There are 30 nominations to this fixture embracing the fleetest of the handicap division in training on the American turf The stake is to be worth 2500 this year an increase of 500 over its previous valuation In the list of eligibles are Flabbergast Lochiel Paton Plate Glass First Sight Calgary LUte Father Liberty Hall Flora Fina Milton B Great Britain Rifle Brigade Kingly Mediator The Widow Moon Carlton G Buckhorn Helen Barbee Chuckles John Furlong Font Leochares Froglegs Hamilton Edda Horron Kleburne High Private and Round the World Worldfli fli re are few among the list of eligibles which have riot made themselves conspicuous at the finish of important stakes decidcd in Kentucky and Canada this1 season seasonTin Tin coming meeting at Windsor will conflict with the Saratoga races but judging from the requests already made for stable room at the track across the riVer one would not know it The fact that the money distribution will be close to 0000 a day is powerfully alluring to the owners of through breds for after all money makes the mare go goWhile While the Canadian Handicap has only sixteen nominations the stake has attracted all that is best In breeding in the Dominion Headed by Hearts of Oak this years Kings Plate winner there will be found among the list of entries such wellbred Canadian horses as Heresy Ondramon Ondramida Widow Wise Deuham Roekspring Havrock Caper Sauce and Rustling The distance of this race is a mile and an interesting contest may be anticipated The Canadian Handicap will be the feature on Monday the second day of the meeting meetingTlie Tlie Essex Handicap the third of the stakes to be run is for twoyearolds at five and onehalf furlongs Among the youngsters which have already familiarized themselves with racegoers eligible for this fixture are The Usher Czar Michael Little Nephew Vandergrift David Craig Perpetual and Southern Maid MaidThe The St Clair Handicap threequarters of a mile will be the fourth stake decided Many of the entries in the Ferry Handicap are among the list of Kllgiblcs to this stake aiid In addition will be found Sun Queen Lovetle Closer Pen Zareta Crisco Buskin Prince Ahmed Tankard and other swift sprinters There arc tbirtytwo nominations to the St Clair ClairFor For the Windsor Selling Stakes which is set for decision on the closing day of the meeting there are fortytwo nominations The more prominent of the eligibles include Busy Coppertown Prince Alnned Knights Differ Spring Maid Fountain Fay Tecnuiseb Melton Street Adelaide T Font Gros venor Jenny Geddes Hamilton Edda Brawny Spellbound Honey Bee and High Private The coming Windsor meeting will open on Saturday and olose on Saturday thus embracing two half holidays i
