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PLATE AND NURSERY ELIGIBLES READY Horses Working Daily Over Blue Bonnets Track for the Coming Red Cross Meeting Montreal Que September 6 With little more than a week remaining before the running of the Kings Plate and the Provincial Nursery Stakes the features of the entertainment to be given at Blue Bonnets on Septeml er 14 for the benefit of the Red Cross the eligible are being hurried along in their work Dix Rogers owned by W T Trrn holme is in a more advanced condition than any of the others and has only been asked to do light work since last week when lie was given a full Plate distance trial going the mile and a quarter in 217 with his weight up Dix Rogers is in splendid condition conditionJavato Javato owned by John White worked a mile earlier in the week in 150 eased up at the finish Along with Javato The Lost Bird was worked The brown mare Adoraai owned by Sam Nesbitt worked the best mile this year She was ridden by Patsy Smith and ran the distance in 14473 which was looked on as remarkably fast The stable companion Adorock worked the same distance in 145 Patsy Smith will probably ride one of these horses in the Plate race and is now work Ing to make the weight weightBird Bird Trap owned by F R Judah worked a mile in 148 and is now well up to condition Mayante the twoyearold owned by Sam Nesbitt worked with Allure owned by Dr Lalanne running five eighths in 104 104Lady Lady Norman the entry of Norman Macfarlane in the Nursery lias been thrown out of training owing to an ailment and will not start startThat That nothing will be missing and that the horses will be sent away in both races in the same manner as if racing was at its height has been assured through the generosity of Phil McGinnis of London Ont wio has forwarded two of his starting gates as his contribution to the days entertainment