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WATERBASS REDUCES MONTREAL RECORD. Opinion Growing that Amo3 Turney Has a Great Threc-Year-Old in San of Waterboy. Montreal. Que.. June i. — A brilliant aaueaablage turned out at Bine Boaneta thhi afternoon. The er..wil was the totgaal that ever visited the course. It was the closing day of the narhag meeting of the Montreal Jockey Clab and a splendid program was provided for the M-easiou. Uesides the Windsor Hotel Cup. a dash of one mile and an eighth. there was provided as an additional feature the Prince of Wales Steeplechase over the long course. To each of these slakes the cliih added ,300. There was also a seven -furlong handicap in which a fast lot of sprinters went to the |Mist. The performance of Am. is Turnevs great three-year-old. Wat.-rhass. in the Windsor II. del Cap, m which be conceded weight t.i everything in the race, made all of his own pace and ran the mile and ■in eighth in the remarkably fast tin f 1 :." •_• . stamped him as a formidable factor in the JlO.oho Derby to In- ran at Dorval next week. Waterhass was ridden hy •. Sin.Uh. assumed early command in the run to the turn and rating along at a fast pace the remainder ..! tin- trip, was never in serious danger of defeat. The Whitney entry. Nightstick, was used up iu following the leader, as was Kim.rlv aud the latter two ipiil almost to a walk in the Una] lurlong. The time marked a new track record for the distance ami the victory of the eolt meant Unit a hands., me silver trophy became the property oi Alt. Tuuncy, his .".it Horroa having won th- stake last spring. Dorothy Dean, an added staiter. was second and Barnegat third. The tal.led history of the Windsor Hotel Cup is shown betow: Voir. Winner. A.Wt. Joekev. Val. Time laou Arondack :t l«i .1. Ifelntyre.tl,375 1:68 I.ilu lialhotisie :; 103 Hcbcliffe .. 1,355 1 :,::- l»ll Zeus :; nr, c. II. Sbilg. 1,410 1:53 1012 Plate ;iass . .« 12!» K. Martin... 1,243 1:55% UU3 Horron :i 113 C. Turner... 1,183 1:54 1914 Waterhass ....3 Mi J. Smyth ... 1..VS5 1:32 Cabaret made amends for the poor showing of his .aide mate, Nightstick, by winning the seven-furlong* handicap. The Whitney hois,- showed a remarkable performance. Watts was not alert at tin-post and when the harrier was sprung it found Ill. net left liatfooted. Watts used good judgment n not rushing the horse in the early stages. He 11 nle.l along in last place until making the t licit .i •. the hoin.siret.il. where be moved up through the middle of he hunch. At the end Cabaret lin-islied with a startling l.uist of s| eod and. getting in. in the closing strides, scored in rather easy fashion ever the tiring Back Kay. Lewis Garth sent two lo the post in the Prince ol Wales Steeplechase — Kagusa and Fxton. The former feil at the eleventh fence and Kxton won the race Hi spite of giug wrong in the last lew strides. Ex ton ran a good game race, fencing cleanly and following the pace closely throughout. He had to !„• ridden out at the end fo heat Bryn-liiuah a length and a half. The tabled history of the Prince of Wales Steeplechase is as fellows: Year. Winner. A.Wt. Joekev. Val. Time 1008 Touchwood ...4 143 Saffei ......$ 875 5 10 10OB Kara 6 158 1. Lynch 1.455 :. :il-;- l»10 Mint.. 4 143 KcUeher 1.203 5:45*. lull si.ve l.ane . .8 142 Lynch 1.130 5:25 1012 liighbridge . .• 152 ifmpaoa .... 1 163 5-34 1013 The Prophet.. 4 152 Kermath ... 1 275 5-15V 1014 Kxtoa 4 138 N. lir.M.ks .. 1,370 .-,;]:, Joseph A. Murphy was an arrival from St. Louis this morning. He will act as presiding steward and haii.li. app.-r at the Dorval meeting which opens on Monday. . Coinelilsen. who acted as associate Man il Pin- Bonnets, has been engaged hv the Dorval Jo Lev Club to a.-t a- Francis Nelsons assistant at that meeting. Herman P. ConkJJag, who wis to have been associate .indue, found that prevtoas m . .-• meiits at the hunt meetings around New York would keep him from coming here. James Milton w.ll do the stilting at llorval Park and Col T .f Clay of Kentucky, will he associate steward Both* aie here ready for the opening William t b lender, tin Herbert Temple of Canada baa ai ranged for a big shipment from Montreal to Hamilton. In the consignment will he one ,-ar ol Mrs. I.. A. Livingstons horses and the stable ol Harry fllddlnra