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DONERAIL AGAIN IN FORM KENTUCKY DERBY WINNER IS VICTORIOUS IN CANADIAN SPORTSMAN HANDICAP Feature Event of Fort Eries Getaway Program Not a Truly Run Race Big Crowd Comes Out for Closing Day Buffalo X Y August 13 T 1 Hayes McGee Algie M threeyearold Donerall displaying form in line with his performance in the Kentucky Derby captured the Canadian Sportsman Handicap the feature event of the getaway day program nt Fort Krie this afternoon One of the largest crowds of the season journeyed to the course to witness the last days racing for this season hi this vicinity Students of form fared exceptionally well four of the seven favorites winning winningOf Of the eight originally carded six accepted the issue in the Canadian Sportsman Handicap Helen Halbee and Hamilton Mug withdrawn Willie Martins Mediator the medium of concerted support was flrst away from the gate closely followed by Donerall and H O Bedwells Lochiel This order was maintained throughout the backstretch racing and around the turn to the sixteenth post where under jockey Gooses energetic urging the McGee threeyearold forged to the front He just managed to last long enough to win by a neck from Mediator Lochiel outlasted the others for the small end of the purse The opinion prevalent is that the raco was not atruly Vun one Ilobert Davles Calgary the favorite ridden by the apprentice rider P Moody was sharply cut off at the start and knocked completely ont of the running and never recovered sufficiently to be dangerous dangerousThe The tabled history of the Canadian Sportsman Handicap is as follows Year Winner AWt Jockey Val Time 100 Albula 5 103 Minder 1150 147 1001 War Whoop 3 0 Iloiiiaiielli 1150 147 1005 Hans Wagner 0 112 D Boland llrO 147 1001 John Carroll 4 124 Fischer 1150149 1007 Peter Sterling 4 115 A Brown 1150 145 1008 Minnie Adams 5 108 Nicol 1150 140 1000 Gretna Green 5 100 G Burns 1150 145 1010 D Maedonald 4 120 A Walsh 1150 147 1011 Star Charter 103 J Wilson 1150 153 1012 Plate Glass 0110 B Martin 1150 150 101 Donerail 3 109 Goose 1155 145 145One One of Jtlju surprises of the afternoon came with tlterunnjnjJ of the second race a selling affair at Klx turJoiiRf when Hobert T McKeevers Spring nmss backed down from 15 to 1 to S to 1 got up to CosgroveF win from Moisant and Cosgrove F J Colemans Hodge won his fourth consecutive nice when lie scored In the opening dash Pat Rutlcdge an S to 5 favorite easily disposed of his opposition in the third race while Cousin Puss a receding second choice beat Elwali by a length in the mile and onesixteenth handicap Cowl lead from start to finish in the sixth and El Oro took the closing dash dashThe The exodus of horsemen who have participated In the meeting Just closed began tonight The majority of the stables are being shipped to Windsor WindsorFortyfive Fortyfive books were in operation today it being the respectJ highwater mark of the meeting la this respect J W Burttschell has bought the twoyearold colt Behest from E J OCounell and F J Pons has purchased Capltau Bravo from J H Mead MeadThe The stables of William Garth William Martin and Harry Rites were shipped to Connaught Park Ottawa tonight tonightMortimer Mortimer Maboney and his assistant Dave Heis man left tonight for Windsor where Mr Mahoney has ringJ charge of the betting ring J W Hedrick is negotiating for the services of jockey Buxton for the Windsor meeting Jockey meetingJockey Xeylon departed for Saratoga where he will ride for John W Schorr SchorrC C O Smith and J W Rice were among the arrivals today
