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GIVE THE DORVAL STAYERS A CHANCE. Yadopccp Rurs a Fast Race and Makes a New Track Record — Charles Lyons Killed. Montreal. Que., September 11. -Todays program at Dorval aras fr d to suit horses that stay fairly well over BMig routes, tin- conditions of four of the races being ai the distances of oae mile and seventy yards. A awjority of the acids were evenly balanced, the exception being the third, which went to Yadopocp. The latter led from start to finish i and aroa easily by four lengths. Incidentally she established a new track record for tic mile and I seventy yards, her time belag 1:43%. The lirst mile was run in 1 :38%. A stirring finish came with tin- raaaiag of the becoml race, in which Greeawood came from behind I in the beaaestretch and ju-t maaaged to get up in i time to bea J I- Sugg by a nose in the tin.i 1 I sride Bditfa Mga was only a aooc in front of topper King for thud place. Charles Lyons, w h" was engaged as valet by lockey A. Claver, was killed oatride the track -.,t - last Bight as the resall of an accident. I. you- Was ] hurrying down the railroad tracks on hbt way to , the depot t" catch a train back to Montreal. He stepped aside to let a freight lain pas by and ,n ! doing so wis -lurk h.v tie Toronto express going lata Dorval. I. yon- was formerly a .iM-ke.v and | came from Dallas. Texas. For a long time he rode , for II. T. Batcbler and daring recent years has j been employed as i Jockeys valet. Wlien Uade Ben stumbled and lost his rider yea-terdajr, h - struck the inside rail with force enough to break aae of hi- rorelegs just below the Bhoulder . and was destroyed. The horse had been going lame off a n,l on f"r the past year and was seldom sent to the past. I. ail.v Bountiful, another starter yesterday, is :il ,i, pi. This Ally wax hurt while j, urneying from ! _ xi.iilo.toii to Cuba la-t winter and was bit at »% , West until spring, she bad ronaded to and J . reported to have worked fast for yesterday , .,, .,. She was Ihiril on the turn out of he back -tt, I h when she suddenly ipiit and her rider di-mounted. It vvas though! at the time that she had I thr,, .vii lor -title oat. Her traiaer placed her blankets on her back before getttag her back to , the stable and about an hour later she dropped I dead. It i- siiriui-eil that the mare was thrown i against the fence and hurt internally. Starter James Mtltoa left f„r Havre uV Craee • toajght 10 asaaaie his duties :,s starter at that track. Milton ha- doae ansae excellent work at I the barrier here, getting the letde away prompt !v to jiood Start*. In tocae instances he BSed the walk up system. Frank Shannon left for Maryland last night and 1 I ,i Cook and several Others will leave for the taute place tonitjlit.
