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F ! n C 1 j I on , J. 1 . " n [ , • 1 • ] i ! 1 ■ 1 . 1 ■ t t • , i , ■ -• | • , i , it I s » J I - I . - I I r .• : s I i- : g e y u d II e d — I go " 1 " ou " of ,r by y -■ Is il x -- I- is k I, at le a S. . a P. . •• !.. CANADIAN HANDICAP TO SLIPPER DAY. S. Fast Filly Proves She Can Stay as Well as Sprint-Anita Takes Another Race. ii Detroit, Mich.. August lit.— The Canadian lian-li- - cap. olio of tin- annual fixtures of the summer meet- £ ings at Windsor, was featured by the Windsor .1... k. Club this afternoon. It brought a smart held of -| Canadian -breda to the post and resulted in an easy J victory for Sir Joan S. Hendries speedy Bttpper is Day Which made all the pace and beat the" Seagram % entry, S.-a Lord, a length and a half. Slipper Day £, had shown herself to be one of the fastoat sprinters j | % the Canadian circuit this summer, but there it was some doubt of her ability to maintain her speed s for a mile. She emphasized the fact that she can 2 1 n last and go far hy her easy victory this after .ion. Keogh had her under restraint at the finish. % The Canadian Handicap is for Canadian bred horw - 1 exclusively and its brief history since its instil u lion in 1910 is as follows: Year. Winner. A.WI. Jockey. Val. Tinn . " mm Denliam ii 121 Fodon ....,.$ 870 1:404 it J mil Deaaam 7 vi: McCahey ... s ;.". l:40«j 1012 ilavrock 1 I«t7 Lottus K9S 1:42% • 1 1013 Hearts of 0ak.3 110 W. W. Taylr 1,155 1:49% mi4 Beehive •: i2i; c. Van Dusen 1,155 1:49% 1915 slipper Day.. .4 121 I. Keogh .. l.4:u_. 1:4 »r. 1 II. J. Bed ■ ells consistent tilly Anita scored her z third successive victory when slw won the third race / today, she was i ntii.n while rounding the far turn. but came again at the end and after disposing of Part Light just lasted long enough to beat Mile- . . stone. While being wanned up for this race Fran- - cis .1. Tons pr mlsing two-year-old Bbaeros First [ , bolted over the fence at the eighth |s st and struck .1 on . of the posts with force enough to smash hoi; S [ breastboae and Inflict an ugly wound. Four pieces I of broken bone were removed by n veterinarian and ; 1 " is feared that she is niiii-d. Howard Hots today announced that lie would leave for New York and sail for England on Saturday. ■ Mr. tots has been eonimisioned by a syndicate, of . which Otto Stifel of St. Louis is a member, to purchase yearlings at the fall sales in England. • , a No limit has Iwmmi placed on the number that Mr. • Itots is to purchase. In fact, he has been given arte blanche to purchase whatever may take bis l lancy. Some of the purchases will be shipped back to the Cnited Stales during the fall. J Albert Simons has sold the two-year old Ardent t to Howard Oofs and J. Smith. ; S -viral horsemen have arranged to ship to Ottawa • j Saturday night. II. 0. Bedwell leaves with twenty- • two horses ami Fred Foster with six belonging to 1 C. Alexandra. Amos Turney leaves with his string % Sunday morning. ; Jockey Kufiis Shilling, who came to Canada a- a j stable ...ick.- tot •- W. s.-ott. will leave far Ken ; tacky at the eoaclusii n of the Windsor nieetlnir. • • Young Shilling will ride for his brother Carroll at I j the Keatnckj meetiags this fall. Gaatgt Walker with the Rrockdale Stable. John n Nixon with C. Millars string, and T. J. Bird with h his own horses, will ship from here to the Wood-r I- bine track at Toronto on Monday. The last named d will probably send his horses from Toronto to Blue e Bonaeta, Harry Shannon has shipped Ninety Simplex and d Jim Base] trotu Fort Erie to Blue Bonaeta. Ike stewards of the Canadian Racing Association called a Special meetiim after the races last night t to consider evidence presented by Jockey Teahan II in regard to his case. It will be remembered that t during the meeting at Hamilton Teahan was nc -used .-I approaching another rider and asked him j, to ride an ea-y race on Yorkville. This resulted d in his being denied the privileges of the tracks. The stewards had both Teahan and .1. .1. Kyan. 1. owner of Yorkville. before them last night and I again before the races this afternoon. Several il documents were presented in evidence. It i; under stood thai T.ahan will make a further Statement it to the -1. -wards in the matter and that a further r ruling in the ease will probably he made. A. It. Loudon, secretary of the Hamilton Joekey ■ Club, is here inspecting the niutucl plant, prepaia 1 lorj to remodelling the betting enclosure at ilamil I- ton for the machines. The niutucl building at 1 Windsor i- ::;•_• feet long and thai at Hamilton. when completed, will he :,! • feet. Mr. Loudon obis - iniiied photographs and plana of the niutucl plant , here and that at Hamilton will he built on the same line-. The present betting enclosure will be length-it 1- en.-d 11X1 feet toward the grandstand and a further ■r extension will be made at Hie lower end. Tiiirt.v J machines will he installed and work on tin- coa-a I struction will begin immediately upon Mr. I/ u- i- dona return to Hamilton. Foar new stables will II BUM he el-ee , I. About a week ago lightning struck one of the 0 jumps in the steeple chase coarse and, while track k superintendent Maioney was repairing the Jump p -ev.-ral day- afterward*, lightning again struck the ,. - inn- Jump and he was rendered unconscious for ,r fifteen minutes.
