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DODdESEDENWOLBSTAKKSJ CRACK COLT FROM KENTUCKY MAKES GOOIi AT HIS SECOND TRY IN CANADA. Br. Larrirk Wins in a Cantor in the Days Secondary | Feature — London Jockey Ciulis Franchise Cannot Ee Transferred Elsewhere. Windsor, nut.. July IT. — The highly regarded two-■.ii old. Dodge, which rase ii| from Kentucky with ■ he reputation of being able to take any of the voungxien, racing on this circuit Into camp, hut which iiroved a disappointment .-it Port Brie, redeemed himself in a measure when be won the Bdenwokl Stakes, tl,,. feature race ol the card offered by the Windsor Jockej Clnb i his afternoon. Dodge waa ridden by KeOgU, look the lead at once and. after raciug Bern ice into defeat in tin- tirsi half mile. drew away iulo a hang lead and won in a cantor by live lengths. King Neptune was an easy aeeond, coming from last place and beatiag the tiring Bar-nice a length and a half for sec. ml place. The BdenwoM la ol reoeal institution and its! condensed history is as follows: 1..-H Winner. Wt. lackey. Vai. Time, mil Uoiaanl iil ;. Barns . .$ 913 1:02% 1912 l.coeharos 105 J. Llltwell.. 111.-. 1:1 r.;:. 1813 Southern Maid ..115 W. Kuapp.. 1,155 1:04% 1914 Balko IO0 J. Smyth .. l.44ii 1:01% 1915 Dodge Ill 1". Keagh .. 1,470 1:05% The rare* were ma over ■ drying-oat track and the going wa» lump and heavy. It was jn-t the ■■•■I id track to trj oal ■ horse x courage and tboae thai were not true of heart hud no chance. A majoritj of the winners had plenty t" spare at the finish. tpart from the Rdenwold stakes. ■ gelling race ! one mile ami a race lor Canadian foals were the attractions. The going was made i der for He l.airi.k and he made a show of his opposition in the mih- handicap, lie went to the iron! soon after ike start and, after gong a quarter, kept Inereaa lag bis advantage until be led Progressive bj eigfal lengths ai the finish. Murphy bad the wi r under a pull at the end and he could have wou by a greater margin had his rider desired. .1. s. Ward was called into the stewarda stand after Dodge won the Edenwold Stakes and was pre - -ated with a handsome silver loving cup. which was ■ iin.itid to the owner f the winning horse by Messrs. I. inner and Hendrie, proprietors of the Edenwold Stud, in Tennessee, for which the ract ia- named. Judge Price made the presentation speech and Mr. Ward responded in an able manner, ii was one of the pleasant occasions of the meeting and brought In prominently the saw ting end ot lacing, which, by the way. is made much of at tome of the Canadian tracks. Jockey Kddie Taplin raaae on from Hamilton this morning to ride King Heptane in the Bdenwold Stakes and Protector In the tilth race tor l r. J. s. Tyree. Taplin brought the news that 11. vi. Bed-well had to -." to Montreal and had taken over the division of his stable that had been racing on the half-mile tracks in Quebec. They will he turned out for the remainder of the summer and prepared far ■ campaign at one of the winter meetings. A decision was handed down by the trial court at Toronto yesterday upholding Hie action brought by Ueorge ONeil, who asked tor an order restrain lug the London Jockey club from disposing of its charter or transferring to another city. The court held that when the charter was granted it was for meetings to lie held in London and that it was not lor barter or for operation elsewhere. This ends all tall, of the London people building a track in the v ieinitv of Walkeri lib . Albert Sim -us new has hopes of taring Miramiehi. At first the ease seemed a bOpelesa one. hut the horse Improved so fast in twenty-four hours that the veterinarian now holds out hopes that he mav be aide to pull him through. Jockey .1. Cilia ha n. on receipt of news from Berk-ibv. CaL, of the death of his stother-in-Iaw, can . eied his engagements for the afternoon. Charles Lansdale. who acted as ne of the stewarda at the Havana track lasf winter, is here for the meeting. Mr. Lansdale is in receipt of news direct from Cuba that a huge force of men is al work at oriental Park reselling and grading the track with sand. The place also ha- been beautified since List winter. About 1,009 palms have been sil nut: beside approaches to the course ami on the immense lawns behind the grandstand. The sloping lawns in front of the grandstand have been sodded ami the infield levelled ami sown with Bermuda grass. There are on the grounds at present about twenty-live thoroughbreds which were purchased by Cubans during the meeting last winter. !•:. W. Moore has decided to divide his stab!., at I be conclusion of the meeting ami send a division in Hamilton, while the remainder will be left at VV-indSOt and at the close of the net meeting he. the entire stritic will be shipped to Kentucky. After the running of the sixth race K. A. Horn secured Vorkville from ■. J. Ryan •• ia the claiming route lor .-,.
