Easterners Interested In Frontier.: New York Jockey Club Registrar Request Entry Blanks for Windsor 0,000 Race., Daily Racing Form, 1917-05-08

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EASTERNERS INTERESTED IN FRONTIER. New York Jockey Club Registrar Request Entry Blanks for Windsor 0,000 Race. Detroit, Mich., May 7. — An idea of the wide interest manifested in this years Frontier Handicap under the auspices of the Windsor Jockey Club, July 11. wis conveyed in a letter from the registrar of the New York Jockey Club to Secretary Walter O. Parmer of the Windsor Jockey Club Wednesdav. when entry blanks for the 10,000 stake were requested. W. H. Rowe. registrar of the New York Jockey Club, enlightened the Windsor club of the manifestations of interest by eastern horsemen in the same letter that requested the entry blanks for the Frontier. In the next mail Assistant Secretary E. J. Baxter forwarded fifty blanks for nominations to the stake and Battled back with a eatlafled smile. Naturally, it is assumed now, where once it was hoped, that the elite of horsemen in the vicinity of the Atlantic scihoard. will blend their colors with the foremost Kentucky stable campaigners in the battle with Canadian own. is and breeders for the greatest collection of flattering stake and handicap races at Windsor. Winn shaping the comlipons and BBSSMSBCBBg the renumeration. the Jockey Club officials believe the fixtures were designed to enlist the countrys most celebrated horsemen to their support. Canadas delegation was assured practically from th- outset and so was Kentuckys. Rat there was some doubt whether even an affair of tlie Frontiers value would have the tendency to aroase desirable stable owners in the east. Rowes communication this week has inspired the belief, however, that some of Die greatest horses in training in America will If involved in the field that leaves the barrier with design, on the prize package that, counting in the nomination and starting fees, should total lose to sll.lMlil. To nominate a horse, an owner will he obliged to accompany his entry with and to start it will be necessary to pay H50. All of that moncv is added to tlie clubs 0,000 for the first four horses to divide. F.ntries for the race will close May 14.


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