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MUD RUNNERS TO FORE AT DORVAL Heavy Rains of Sunday leave Track Deep and Holding Bip Crowd in Attendance MONTREAL Quebec June 7 Mud runners had an opportunity of showing their best form for the first time on the Canadian circuit this season at Dorval 1ark this afternoon The heavy rains that fell yesterday made the going deep and holding and it took guod mud runners to race in it suc ¬ cessfully The public had an excellent line on the mud running capabilities of the different can ¬ didates results showing a majority of the choices winning winningAnother Another large crowd turned out and it was a busy one the speculation being equal to that of any of the off days last week Quite a few new faces were noted several prominent horsemen and followers being among the arrivals from Toronto Among them were J It Dunn J Kennedy 3 Me Swceiier Joseph Maloney of Ottawa and AValter SloKT from 1aterson N J JJohn John E Madden has nothing on the horse traders up here Almost every day twenty or thirty claims are made nd today was no exception to the rule Claims were deposited in the box by AV A McKin ney K L Snvdtr J MiSweeney J S Whatlev J Gorman M Gorman M S Midow and T Gorman for the Canadianbred Rave On and in the drawing Snydcr secured the colt for 1205 Jack 1ricc took Annabelle out of the same race for 205 N S Aail claimed Kilkenny out of the third race while C Irhy took Duke Ruff The claiming price in both instances was 1105 In the fourth race W 15 Marshall a newcomer in the sport who hails from Baltimore claimed Cobalt Lass for 2i05 and Jack 1rice claimed Ioachcr for the same price Cobalt Lass was turned over to R D Stiekney who will train her for her new owner ownerThere There were several claims in the sixth and sev ¬ enth races on Saturday R J Farris claimed Peer ¬ less One O E Van AVinkle took Solid Rock Otto Rice secured Sentimental and Cecil Knight claimed Verity Aan AVinUIe lost Solid Rook through the claiming route a few weeks back and Cecil Knight was the former trainer of Verity when the latter raced in the colors of George MiSweeney of To ¬ ronto There has been more activity1 in the claim Jng races hiroJUariJitniiyoJlinf tra elf in Caiiatliu K K JSrysoii was an arrival from Belmout Iark lie brought up the two junipers Jack of Spades and Flare hoth of which he is training for E C Griffith Jockey Gilbert accompanied him and will ride both of these horses in their engage ¬ ments here They are stabled at Blue Bonnets BonnetsAVilliam AVilliam Olivers horses shipped well from Jel inont Park but Albert Rohrhecks Liberty Light was taken sick en route and had to he unloaded at Albany It is said that the latter has de ¬ veloped a case of pneumonia and is in a bad way Mr Ruhrheck left for Albany last night Jockey nightJockey Obert was another arrival He will ride as a free lance on the Canadian circuit circuitFrank Frank Stevens shipped in the AV Oliver car the racers Old Gold Elmont and Musito The latter was consigned by J AV Pangle to E T Zollicoffer ZollicofferJ J S Baldwin has purchased at private sale from Hart Derulmtu the filly Lady lone
