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CANADIAN SEASON OPENS AT WOODBINE. Seven-Day Meeting, with Rich Lirt of Features, Scheduled to Start May 19. Tic Canadian racing schsoii will b- inaugurated this year with the opening of the Toronto meeting at the Woodbine track May 1!». Tin- meeting will run for seven days, ami during that lime the usual rich list «f features will be decided. Steeplechase events will feature the Woodhino gathering, anil judging by the number of entries received so far. these loniests through the field will result in great races. Entries for the stake races at Woodbine closed Wednesday, May 2. Stake races to bo decided at the Woodbine meeting include the Toronto Handicap, value ,000 added; Caawangbt Cup, value ,000 added and a CUp; King Bdward Cold Cup Handicap, value ,000 added; Minto Stakes. 12,009 added: Hi-udrie Memorial Handicap. ?2.0O0 added; Woodstock Plate, 1917.sh,000 added: Juvenile Stakes, value ,000 added; Coronation Stakes. ,500 added: Street Railway Steeplechas;. Handicap, value ,000 added. In addition, the Woodbine Steeplechase. ,000 added, will bo run. ami a contest through the field will lie on the daily card. The lowest value of any overnight event at the Woodbine meeting will be 08 in added money. Seven races will be run each day.