Track Improved At Woodbine.: Several Good Work-Outs Recorded, Javota Showing the Best Mile., Daily Racing Form, 1917-05-02

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TRACK IMPKOVED AT V700BBINE. Soviral Good Work -Outs Recorded, Javota Showing tin Best Mile. Toronto. On!.. May 1.— Track renditions hive improved somewhat at Woodbine in the tost few :..-.. ani ■■ reral good work-outs were recorded, the best niire at the spring training season being shown by Jarota, a Qnebec-bred, owned by Jack Whyte, ■ f Montrenl. Jarota won, among her races la t year "Ih- Nnraery," for province bred yonngsters, run at .Montreal daring the fall meeting. She is a can* didiie for the Quebec Kings Plate, to he run nexl fall and. barring accident, should be a formidable contender for that peine. Her mile la 1:52% was over a henry track, and she was under restraint all the way. ilutley worked the test three eighths with Jarota i;i ll-.. The Whyte pair of two-year-olds galloped a half mile in 57. The Beard - ■ore Fillers worked in two sels. Kingdov.- and Bmarty Cat going seven eighths in 1:44. Pair Pox, Alter Fire and Ladder of Light the same distance a second slower. Bachelors Btehd and Anna Edgar, a pair from the West string, were sent a half mile in 52% Rod Post and erf Potent were full of desire to ran when they galloped a half laile in 54%. itavenseourt and Debris went together three-eighths in •!«. The Glddtoga horses, which arrived at the track last week, were all out for a gallop. The two pr ince-bred two year obis. P.encher and Britains Ally, the latter a brother to Armine and the Plate winner Beehive, are an exceptionally good-looking pair. fhe stables entry lor the Guineas. liavardc and Captain P... both look well advanced in their work. Col. let and Dandy, two-year-olds, are from the Madden farm, and are b. tag trained by Giddings for a Toronto owner. Opera Glass, the William Bnfas — Bay Glass four-year-old, was a winner in Ireland last year at one and lhnc oaailii miles, carrying 138 pounds. While he hna been schooled through the field, he will more than likely cany the Thompson colors for a race or two on the flit.


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