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D0RVAL PARK OPENS AUSPICIOUSLY. Mary Maud Wins the Feature of the Day in the Juvenile Stakes. Montre::!. Quo.. May 2.. The spring meeting of the Dorsal Jockey Club opened iu an auspicious manner thi. afternoon. Despite- the lack of special trains tei carry the- erawda oal fremi Montreal, a large- attencame was on hand to witness the sport Secretary Clark provided a well arranged program ami bath of tin- feature- races furnishi-M stirring contests, jn which the winners wen first healthy qaite small autrgiaa. Edward MlBlldt, whose stable is particni Ily streeiig in two year olel material this year, fur Dished tin- winni-r eif the Juvenile Stakes in the French -bred filly Mary Maml. a half sist,-,- te Crimper. Maty Maud was riilihai by A. Johnson. saved grsaad when entering tin- beaaestteteh ami in the final drive, outstay, d Jim Ilcflering. The St. L.-iwi-cihi- Purse brought a field of smart mili-rs ami tin- finish of this race found Christie and Itiirglar fighting it out all through the homestretch. Christie hung on the longest ami beat P.iirglar out by a head. It was the latters first defe-at in his last eight starts. De-spit.- inte-vmitte-nt shosreis the track was in fairly good rnadJttsa and. especially far Dorsal, where the giing at its lust is never fast. James Arthur reports that t.vei of his horses. Wili-i- Lady and the French bred colt Senator Hind Mich, are- eleiun with a slight attack of fever, con tracted en route fie. in Tomato. Janu s F. Milton, who has beea visiting friends in Mini trial for the past few days, left for New Vorh benight. Mr. Milt. in took iu tin- sport at Dorsal this afteraooa. G. M. Hcndricii Big String Arrives. Ill- I-.i-o..l;..|e- Stable an. I the- big strbrr that John Walters is training for George- M. lb-ndrie. got in from W lliim- this morning. Bath estah iishnn-nts no leio-.t.-d at the Flu-- Foiiiiels i ourse. Mortimer Maheaey, who looks after the management of the miitucl department has his assail well organized fane Brarhlag at Banal and everything passed off without the least hitch. At the couclu sion eif the Dorval mei-ting. Mr. Mahoney geies b Flue P.einnets and then to Ottawa. Jockey Crump has decided tei re-st during the D01..1; meeting anil will not be seen iu the Saddle until tie opening at Flue Pot-nets. Crump saffered fi-.ini a couple- e.f bad falls at Toronto and is still sore fn 111 the effects if them Kutcrpe. winner of the seventh race at Woodbine on the- cle-ing day if that meeting, was bid up |4tM eiver her entered price by A. C. Pattella. She was retalaed by her stable-. Joe key llayms has decided to riele- 11s a free l.ini-i-aa the Caaadiaa circuit and refused an offer tei sign with the J. S. Tyr-e stable. Ilaynes engagements will be looked after by Fred Gaylor. lee. key l.yke-s will ride fear the V.. Storinont stable at Dorsal and al tin- conclusion of the meeting he will leave for New York to W pari to James Put hi- .who purchased the inntr.iet that .Messrs. Par sons and Ku.-ipp held e.n him.
