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OTTAWAS SECOND MEETING * RACING AT THE CANADIAN CAPITAL OPENS TODAY WITH A MUDDY TRACK. — — — »rt sjt— Seven Races on the Program with Good Fields in Each Case — No Scarcity of Hon.es — Notes of M w the Track. tl: the not ii ip " the Ottawa, out.. Au-nst 2:.— The tinal meeting or the Coananght Park Joe-key Club will be ushered in tomorrow afternoou with the running of a cart of h i- -ii wetl-9Ued races. X« special feature is carded and for decision, bill in vert In-less well eontc~l.il Sport ]| i- anticipated. As ■ result of heaij rains the mud r- iiuiiieis will have a field day. The majority of the Q races will be under selling conditions and have at- 11 tracted Urge acids. A steeplechase over the short , course ,,r i%V1 miles is down for decision and has brought together a leM of eight. The majority of ihose ii .minuted bave beea at the coarse dace the j « lose of the Hamilton meeting and have had cuu- g sidcrabie sehooliag. s No shortage of horses will l.e experienced for the || meeting, in addition 10 those from Windsor and j, llainilti.il. reinforcements have arrived from Bhra y toga and Montreal. Among the latest arrivals are [j R. A. White, ieorge B. Cochran. U. B. Stelle. M. i .1. liny. A .1 Arnbardl and T. K. Heal. n. W. 1£. Sallee. formerly trainer for 1". J. Pons, J lb has severed his connection with that stable and taken over the horses Surpassing and l.uria tor .1. y 1. liaii-en thai previously raced for .1. J. Kyan and will campaign them throughoai the remainder of the ji Canadian circnit. Y Jockey Acton received a dispatch from his con- s. trad employer, W. 1.. Lewis, ordering him to report at Lexington at the conclusion of this meeting. j; Golden -lug. which Mike Gorman took over from n the Seagram stable, died yesterday following a geld- jug operation. The spine was injured and the bane s was ordered destroyed. James linden and Allan Rnleroft shipped from -Bine Helmets with part of the stables of 1. Ray-luoud and N. Maetarlaiie. In each stable Is a candidate for the Kings Plate to he run during A the coming meeting at Blue Bonnets. Mr. Kay- I1 ml has nominated Reddest, while Mr. Ifacfar- G mac centers his hopes in Lady Spendthrift. Both I have been sent over the plate course at the track. G Charles U. Smith, who has the direction of the ring at Cdnnaugfal Park, arrived this morning from .Montreal. ■ A. N. Blend, in charge of the arrangements for * r.iU.ia.c Information, reports that he has received inquiries |i. .in a great number id layers who desire I to operate. Arrivals from Saratoga this morning included . Horace Panl, Sam Bradley, Frank Shannon. Kred Cook. P. .1. MrGrath and John Melliager. Montreal •em n large delegation including George Vortman, K, Austin. Sam Spencer, Lee Campbell. Victor L g May an. i T. ConTmaa. Arrivals from other points y iacladed li. Hendricks, "Frisco* Gardner, Oscar / Bach man, s. .1. Abrams, s. Pritchard, 1. Francis, j ii. Me*Utaghliu. it. Grand, Mm Donovan, Harris i llerford and John Bice. C. L. .lones came on from 1 Chicago. *• Jockey Phil Goldstein received a telegram from tin- Inverneck Stable asking him to rid.- Herrmana i in the Kings Plate at Blue Bonnets. Goldstein has ! accepted the offer. 1
