Theyre Off At Windsor: Frontier Handicap, 0,000 Added, Opening Day Attraction.; Exterminator, The Porter, Irish Kiss and Other Stars Will Strive for Rich Prize., Daily Racing Form, 1920-07-14

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THEYRE OFF AT WINDSOR Frontier Handicap 10000 Add ¬ ed Opening Day Attraction Exterminator The Porter Irish IrishKiss Kiss and Other Stars Will WillStrive Strive for Rich Prize WINDSOR Ontario July 13 After an interval of three years racing will be resumed at the Wind ¬ sor Jockey Club course tomorrow President George M Hemlrie and Secretary Walter O Parmer have made elaborate preparations to make the occasion an auspicious one and what is conceded to be the best program of the Canadian season to date lias l een offered Altogether 88000 will be distrib ¬ uted In stakes and purses during the seven days of racing the opening day offering amounting to 10100 10100The The Frontier Handicap of 10000 added at one mile and an eighth is the big attraction that will bring to the old Windsor course what is predicted will be the largest crowd in the history of the Windsor Jockey Club Probably the best field ever namud for this popular fixture is scheduled to face the starter tomorrow Eleven highclass thoroughbreds are named in the overnight accept ¬ ances and it is certain that the majority of them will start W S Kilmers star campaigner Ex ¬ terminator is the choice on the eve of the big race biit there will bo plenty of support for E B McLeans grand little horse The Porter and the speedy Irish Kiss Nor will Drastic in at 114 pounds and Midnight Sun with 111 lack admirers to say nothing of the Hamilton and Canadian Derby winner Paul Weidcl Surely u great race is in prospect the best that 1ms been seen on the Canadian circuit this year The remainder of the opening day card is com ¬ posed of overnight races that have filled well and the even calibre of the contestants entered prom ¬ ises some interesting sport sportMany Many stables are here from Kentucky and the presence of horses from that section will bring added interest and also uncertainty to the results of the different races The track is in splendid condition and the meeting promises not only to be u highclass one but the best ever held by the Windsor Jockey Club ClubJ J S Healy is due to arrive any hour with eight of the Willis Sharpe Kilmer horses including the crack Exterminator Among the stables which shipped here from La tonia are G L Blackford J Lowe J L Paul G II Knebelkamp Mrs G H Abbott D P Stewart E B McLean W M Mikel U L Baker Ogden Stable J C Ferriss J C Gallahcr A F Dayton C K Anderson J B Respess A L Kirby G H Keene and W P Drake The rider from the Kentucky track include Erickson Pool Heinisch J Dreyer W J OBrien J Pitz F Hunt W Wright and W Anderson


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