Large Crowd At Thorncliffe Park: Sunnyland Stable Scores a Double--Dottie Vandiver Establishes New Track Record., Daily Racing Form, 1920-06-02

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LARGE CROWD AT THORNCLIFFE PARK Sunnyland Stable Scores a Double Dottio Yandiver Establishes New Track Record RecordTORONTO TORONTO Ontario June 1 Although a series of claiming races made up the card another large crowd turned out for the second days sport at the Thorncliffe Park today The veather was threatening around race time hut later it cleared up and became decidedly hot The track was at its liest Gold Galore furnished a surprise in tint threequartermile sprint for Canadian breds by winning by a nose in a driving finish with Yowell tin favorite finishing fast at close quarters 01 the inside rail railA A claim of foul was lodged against General after lie won the fifth race from IJosemary but it was dismissed Tme General had Iftsemary in close quarters seventy yards out when Dominick took his mount up quickly but she was tiring and beaten at the time timeThe The Suiinyland Stable scored a double Fait Ac ¬ compli and Dottie Vandiver carrying the pink jacket t victory In the third and seventh races Inci ¬ dentally Dottie Vandiver reduced the track record for the mile and seventy yards to 144 clipping two seconds from the former mark markJockey Jockey C Riley made his debut in the saddle here in the second race after which he was set down for the remainder of the meeting by the starter for misbehavior at the post postThree Three carloads of horses arrived here today from Montreal including the strings of W C Westmore ¬ land T 15 Waters S T Tucker W J Pinkliam and J Thompson


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