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KENILW0RTH MODERN RACE TRACK WINDSOR. Ont., October 4. Kenilworth Park, the course over which Sir Barton and Man o War will race October 12 for a prize of 5,000 and a ,000 gold cup, is one of the new Canadian tracks. Kenilworth Park racing, like the racing of the Windsor Jockey Club, the oldest racing organization in this part of Ontario, is supported mainly by the people of Detroit, now a city, counting its suburbs, of something more than 1,000,000 inhabitants. The Kenilworth Park Jockey Club lias A. M. Orpen, of Toronto, for president. It was Mr. Orpens enterprise that secured for a Canadian race course what promises to be the greatest two-horse race that will have been staged on the North American continent, as it is sure to be the richest in monev value. The appointments at Kenilworth are modern iu every respect. The grandstand is of steel and concrete, large and commodious. The track is safe and fast. Preparations are1 well under way to entertain the largest crowd that ever witnessed a horse race in Canada.
