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DEVONSHIRES FIRST MY BUI AND UNCOMFORTABLE WEATHER DOES NOT DETER A BIO ATTENDANCE. Gordon ■■■■•■ Ba Unexpected Victor in Hie Ihatane Race of tie Day, in which the Favorite Hanovia Ran Unplaced. Wlanamr, Oat . Mm 12.- Garden Bunnell, rem the stable of II. W. Plant, in :i stiring drive, at « waited f .r in- Inaugural Handicap, trhicli fen toted the days card. Withdrawals brought the field down to five starters, with BaaorU the choice. Gordon Baast n was away forwareuy aad aaoa going to In- front, haag oa ramftj under punishment, to outstay Grrearweed. Bahgr Lym-h ansa n good third. Weather eoaditiaaa thai are I had fir in the fall, iid i: ; dampen the sj.-iits of .-; huge throng, that Jearaejred across t.i" river to witness the tqiort. A com wind arith bleak ikiea made avereeata a necessity. The racial throughout was of a aptrlted order, aad driving finish* ■ the rule William M. Ifarraj of the MbIbobiihuii Park Jockey Chan, waa ■ a arrival this morning froai Montreal and will maaia fat tin1 nice thug. Mr. Murray awn iced thai a new aialael plant will be roaatraeted op the most an in date linos. The datea claimed by ; te association an- June 22 to Jul;. •I for flio opening meeting, and July 28 to August •1 lor the fiaal umetiag. G. K. Sro.vncs Horses Delayed. M. Lewenstein and C. .1. Casey arrived tiiis asorniag froai Kentaeky, tin- fonaer with a small string, and Casey arith the stable of ;. II. Browne. lotii arere forced to withdraw all the eatriea that bad beea made fot the opening d.iy. dne lo the lit- arrival of 11c- cars. .1. Sturgi* came in froai Hot rtaaiais. and afaa-1 !• • Hyama from Oklafa aaa. IVw aritMrawals arere Boated during the tour at of the day. which resulted la large fields going to the post. ». 1.. Damrporl and W. 1:. Flaui arrived from Lrziagtoa thia aMraiac. Covi r.micnt auditors from Ottawa arrived this Morning and commenced their duties in the inutuel department, having access to ;in the clubs books io Investigate the rcveaae derlaed bjr lie- race courses, a. percentage of which will be applied to the war tax fand. Sheridan Clarke Made several stall reservatloaa !■ ! Uorval Park. The majority of the stable* hen- win si. in «. tward at the coneinsioa -•: tai. m.-cting.
