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TWO FOR COMMANDER ROSS I I Baby Grand and His Choice Win for Him at Kenilworth Feature to Breeze. WINDSOR. Ontario, October 6. Commander Ross stable started the Kenilworth meeting in an auspicious manner. The Montreal turfman fur-1 uished two of the afternoons winners in Baby Grand, which captured the inaugural dash, and His Choifce, victor in the third race. Both horses were ridden by the stables new apprentice, Grune, who showed to good advantage. I The "Woodstock Handicap, the principal attraction of opening day, fell to the top weight .Breeze, which beat his opponents in easy fashion." Breeze pulled up quite lame after his victory. A large crowd turned out. The afternoon was an ideal one for outdoor sport and the track was in splendid condition. Charles Campeau, who Is here In the interests of the Cuba -American Jockey Club; reports that all arrangements have been made for a special to, leave here at the conclusion of the meeting for Ilnvana and that some stalls are still . available for those who may wish to go in this shipment. The Kenilworth Park management received a wire from II. G. Bedwell that he had left Laurel on his way here with J. K. L. Ross champion four-year-old Sir Barton; This means that Commander Ross representative for the 0,000 race on Tuesday next will receive his final prep for the big race over the Kenilwcrth course. W. Cann purchased the contract that J. H. Doane held on the apprentice B. Pollard. Before leaving Toronto Si Veitcli purchased Caller Herriu for Mrs. A. M. N. Singer. He will school the mare through the field at Laurel this fall with the idea of making a steeplechaser of her. Fifty carpenters have been at work building an addition to the lower end of the grandstand during the past week and they finished up their job this afternoon. This part of the stand has a seatiug capacity of 3,000. Tlie grandstand nqw measures 500 feet in length and s by far the largest in Canada.. ,IirrovppJitSihiW:iLalen itiutuel builiiing and- tliire wilL be.tT tiattefy of 100 machines iu" line on tlie day that the; big race is .run.
