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+ + RECORDS OF FLAT RACING TO DATE MADE OVER THE CANADIAN COURSES 4- -4- Our neighbors across the line in Canada enjoyed an abundance of excellent and prosperous racing in 1911,. but. as was the case in the Iuited States, it was not productive of many changes in the Canadian table of records. The most important feature waa the new mark of 2:02% for a mile and a quarter, made by Boots When he won the Dominion Handicap at Fort Erie on August 5. The only other new record was made by Little String, when he ran a mil. and twenty yards in 1:41% at Kenilworth Bark. September 2. cutting a fifth of a second from the mark previously to the credit of Fastoso. Most of the Canadian records are up to a high standard and compare favorably with those of the United States over similar distances of ground. The complete table of Canadian records is now: Dist. Horse. A. Wt. Track. Date. Time. 3-8 Irma Lee 3 113 Vancouver. B. P. Minora Park. September 13, 1910 :36 3 1-2 f Platinum 2 111 Vancouver. B. C. Minoru Bark .July 15. 1912 :42ft Custom House 2 108 Vancouver, B. C. Minoru Bark . August 1. 1913 :42ft 1-2 Buck Thomas 7 119 Vancouver, B. C. Minoru Bark . August 211. 1913 :47 4 1-2 f Jim Basey 4 120 Vancouver. B. C. Minoru Bark. July 22, 1912 :53% 5-8 Ragman 2 108 Montreal. Que. Blue Bonnets . . June 13, IBM :58ft Ceinsta 2 KM Hamilton, Ont lime Ll. 1912 :6gft Florence Roberto .. 3 104 Vancouver, B. C. Minoru Bark . August 21. 1912 :Qgft Little Nephew 2 10s Hamilton. Out June 25, 1913 :9hft 5 1-2 f Lackrose 6 109 Vancouver. B. C. Minoru Bark. July 29. 1911 1:05% 3-4 Briscillian 6 113 Hamilton, Ont June 19. 1911 1:11 . Back Bay 7 "113 Montreal. Que. Dorval Park ... September lg, 1915 1:11 8 1-2 1 Ctorita 4 114 Port Erie, Oat Inly 16. 1902 1:19/. 7-8 Jack Atkta 6 lit Montreal. Que. Blue Bonnets .. September 17. 1910 1:24% 7 1-2 I Chappaqua 5 ID! Fort Erie. Out.- Augusts. 1901 1 :3o% All Saints 3 104 Hamilton. Out ugust 10. 1901 1:33% 1 Cliff Bdge 5 100 Fort Brie, Ont lulv 3. 1911 1:27ft lm20v Little String 4 105 Windsor, Ont. Kenilworth Pk. . September 2, 1916 1:41% li.i.-dv Ethel Wheat 3 106 Windsor, Ont ugust S, 1901 1:43% IniTOv Lovetie 5 115 Fort Brie, Out July 4, 1912 1:42 lmlOOy Beeae W 6 114 Vancouver, B. 0. Minoru Bark . .lulv 29. 1911 1:45 11-16 Oretna Oreen 5 100 Fort Brie. Ont ugust 28, 1909 1:43% Trap Rock 3 112 F..rt Brie, Out Julv 5, 1911 1:43ft 11-8 Watervale 3 1*12 Fort Brie, Out luh 5. 1911 1:50% 13 16 Olambala 5 120 Fort Brie, Out ingest 2, 1911 1:67ft 1 1-4 Boots 5 114 Fort Brie, Out Vugust 5. 1916 2:02ft 1 3-8 Our Bessie 5 102 Fort Brie, Ont Vugust 9, 1905 2:21 1 1-2 Gave Adam*. 4 119 Hamilton. Ont October 2. 190S 2:32% Doubt 5 103 Fort F.iie, Ont Vugust 28, 1909 2:82ft 1 5-8 Louis Kraft 4 100 Fort Erie, Out August 31. 1905 2:30% 13-4 Great Britain 4 120 Montreal. Qae. Blue Bonnets .. September 12. 1814- 3:00ft 2 Azo 3 90 Windsor, Out Vugust 21, 190! 8:20ft 2 1-16 War Whoop 4 90 Toronto, Out. Woodbine Park .. September 23. 1806 3:34 2 1-4 Great Britain 4 126 Toronto, Ont. Woodbine Park .. September 26, 1914 8:54ft Turf Course. 1 Hampton Court 4 109 Hamilton, Out Vuinist 17. 1911 1:38% I 1 1-16 Ladv Esther 6 107 Hamilton, Out lime 28. 1909 1:15% ; 11-8 Detective 4 114 Hamilton, Ont June 20. 1910 1:52 Robert Cooper 5 112 Hamilton, Out ugust 19. 1910 1:52 11-4 Captain Swanson .. 5 102 Hamilton, Ont June 82, 1912 2:04% I 1 1-2 Robert Cooper 5 103 Hamilton, Out August 17, 1910 2:32ft 2 Sicamous 4 96 Hamilton, Ont October 7. 1908 3:28