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ALL OVER THIS YEAR AT HILLCREST. Toronto. Out.. October 5. — Thoroiigh-r.-d racing in this vicinity was concluded for the yf~ r with the running of the final days raeaa af the Toronto Driving Club at Hilleivst Park this afternoon. The weather was cloudy and cold and the track heavy. The attendance was only about ."..000. The fourth race was so reduced by scratches that it was declared off and n • other substituted. The second race was productive of the closest finish af the day. Abdul earning a nose decision. Favorites won half the card, but the victory of Sempsilhi. backed from t to 1 dowu to 2 to 1 iu the concluding dash, was the most popular. After winning the seventh race. Coreopsis was bid up 00 over his entered price af $:;oo bv V. Short, trainer of Parlor Boy. He was bought in. Before leaving to begin his duties as judge at Laurel. Presiding Judge Ed tVle restored to good standing jockeys La Masters and Rooney. TSo latter was susix-nded a year ago at Dnfferin Park for seizing the bridle of an opposing horse during a race. La Masters whs set down for the same offense last summer. The Taylor. Walker and Horton stable* go to Latonia from here. The majority of the others £■ to Montreal Cor the Mount Royal meeting. Chas. F. Grainger, lu the Daly stable, took seriously sick today from colic.