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A LONG ESTABLISHED CANADIAN RACE. A Canadian race that has been run annually since 1853, with the exception of 1S57 and 1910, when frost prevented, is the Montreal Hunt Club Cup. This years running was won by Mr. G. L. Ogilvie on his thoroughbred Henley. A few of the early winners witnessed the running of the race this season. Including the oldest member of the club and the most frequent winner, C. J. Alloway. who has half a dozen victories to his credit. Colin Campbell was another of the frequent winners of the cup to see the race. lie has won the trophy four times, the last time being during the autumn of 1900. On that occasion he rode his own horse. Jim Lisle, a well-known hunter that had earned brackets on many occasions.. During the past three seasons, through the courtesy of Mr. Hugh Paton, the cup has been run at Bois Franc Lodge, where an almost perfect course has been obtainable. The winners, owners and riders in this race from its inception follow: 1S55 Mr. Hogans Broder, ridden by H. L. Mac-dougal. 1850 Captain Elwes Brunette, ridden by owner. 1857 No race on account of early frost. 185S Mr. Malhiots Royal, ridden by Mr. H. W. Alloway. 1859 Mr. C. F. Elwes Brunette, ridden by owner. 1S00 Captain Troherns Fire Away, ridden by Mr. II. W. Alloway. 1SG1 Dr. Kerwins Montcalm, ridden by Captain Walker. 1SG2 Captain de Wintons Tearaway, ridden by Captain C. White. 1S03 Mr. H. Hogans Wild Irish, ridden by Captain C. P. Elwes. 1SG4 Mr. D. L. Macdougalls Valparaiso, ridden by Mr. H. W. Alloway. 1SC5 Mr. Thomas Davidsons The Squire, ridden by Mr. H. W. Alloway. 1SC0 Mr. John Crawfords Gypsy, ridden by Captain A. W. Money. 1S07 Captain Poynters Starlight, ridden by Captain A. W. Money. 18GS Mr. T. Davidsons The Squire, ridden by Mr. II. W. Alloway. 1S09 Mr. A. Torrances Hopeful, ridden by Mr. C. J. Alloway. 1S70 Mr. H. L. Macdougalls Woodstock, ridden by Mr. C. J. Alloway. 1871 .Mr. L. Andrews Allans Primrose, ridden bv Mr. C. J. Alloway. 1S72 Mr: D. J. Bonnatynes Milesian, ridden by owner. 1873 Mr. Andrew Allans Trade Wind, ridden by Mr. C. J. Alloway. , 1574 Dr. W. H. Hingstons Bibakiba, ridden by Mr. F. L. Hart. 1575 Mr. Andrew Allans Astronomer, ridden by -Mr. C. J. Alloway. 1S7P Major Handysides Moonstone, ridden by Mr. J. Alex Gordon. , 1S77 Montreal Hunts Fusilier, ridden by Mr. J. Alex Gordon. 1S7S .Mr. James OBriensPilor, ridden by Mr. S. Penniston. 1S79 Mr. C. J. Alloways Jack Frost, ridden by owner. jSSO Mr. J. E. Mullins Moonstone, ridden by Mr. J. A. L. Strathy. 1851 Mr. J. P. Dawes Rose, ridden by Mr. J. A. L, Strathy. 1552 Mr. Alex. Esdales Little Jack, ridden by Mr. S. Penniston. 1553 Mr. S. Pennlsfons Pilot, ridden by oWner. 1554 Mr. A. E. Pennistons Madeline, ridden by Mr. C. W. Penniston. 1885 .Mr. F. II. Pennistons Ivy, ridden by Mr. C. W. Penniston. 1SSG Mr. H. Drvsdales Echo, ridden by Mr. J. A. L. Strathy. 18S7 Dr. R. Craiks Wishimay, ridden by Mr. F. Elliott. 1558 Mr. H. Drysdales Echo, ridden by Mr. 1. Elliott. 1559 Mr. Hugh Patons Slickaway ridden by Mr. F. Elliott. . , , 1890 Mr. E. J. Majors Hard Times, ridden by owner. ... 1591 Mr. E. J. Majors Slickaway, ridden by owner. 1592 Mr. Colin Campbells Lancer, ridden by owner. - 1893 Mr. II. Montagu Allans Manhood, ridden by Mr. L. M.: Spaekman. . 1594 Mr. William Hendrles Royal Bob, ridden bv Mr. Colin Campbell. "1S95 Mr. William Ilendries Royal Bob, ridden by Mr. Colin Campbell. 1890 Mr. F. N. Beardmores Laddie, ridden by owner. 1S97 Dr. Charles McEachrans Majic, ridden by Mr. H. O. Johnston. 1595 Mr. J. A. H. Smiths The Squire, ridden by owner. . , . 1S09 Dr. Charles McEachrans The Pal, ridden by Mr. II. G. Johnston. 1900 Mr. Colin Campbells Jim Lisle, ridden by owner. 1901 Mr. J. C. Watsons Round View, ridden by Mr. Murray Hendrie. 1902 Mr. J. C. Watsons Round View, ridden by owner. 1903 Mr. II. H. Learmonts Bob McGregor, ridden by Mr. J. Sector. 1904 Mr. II. H. Learmonts Bob McGregor, ridden bv Mr. J. Sector. 1905 Mr. E. Strahys .Burnat, ridden by owner. 1900 Mr. IL H. Learmonts Bob McGregor, ridden by Mr. E. Strathy. 1907 tMr. A. II. Hlgglnsous Owaissa, ridden by Mr. J. C. Watson. 1903 fMr. A. H. Hlgginsons Owaissa, ridden by owner. 1909 Mr. Alan G. Laws Dandy, ridden by owner. 1910 No race, due to, early frost. . 1911 Mr. G. L. Ogilvies Diana, ridden by owner. 1912 Mr. A. Hamilton Gaults Brushbroom, ridden by owner. 1913 Mr. G. L. Ogilvies Henley, ridden by owner. , Open to farmers as well, as to members. -.Open to other hunts.
