Great Canadian Racer Destroyed, Daily Racing Form, 1919-03-28

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GREAT CANADIAN RACER DESTROYED Inferno a son of the Himyar stallion Havoc Bon Ino and generally considered the best race horse ever foaled in Canada was put to death last Monday at the Ontario Veterinary College Toronto a measure dictated by motives of human ¬ ity the once fine race horse being incurably diseased diseasedInferno Inferno was foaled in 1902 at the Seagram farm Waterloo and won the Kings Plate for the Water ¬ loo owners in 1905 In 1906 he won the Queens Hotel Cup and the same year the King Edward Hotel Gold Cup He was returned the winner of the latter three years in succession while in 1907 he picked up 125 pounds and won the Toronto Cup after running the mile and oneeighth in 152 He also won the Stanley Produce Stakes Dominion Autumn Handicap and the Durham Cup twice in addition to many other race o less importance importanceHis His condensed record is as follows followsInferno Inferno b h 1902 by Havoo Bon Ino Year Age Sts 1st 2d 3d Unp Won 1904 2 1 0 0 0 1 1905 3 10 I 2 0 5 56 0 1900 4 10 2 1 2 521ii 1907 5 3 i 0 0 0 65 D 1908 7 J 3 1 1 4C95 Totals 5 31


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