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FINE WEATHER AT WOODBINE Herendesy Doubtful Starter in Kings Plate Ross Stars Arrive from Pimlico TORONTO Out May 17 This was one of the best mornings as far as the weather was concerned of the last two weeks at Woodbine Park and the track being fast the horses were given good wcrk outs The best mile of the day was made by St Paul last years Kings Plate winner which clrclid the track in 142 lie is a much improved lioisj this year yearGreybourne Greybourne the Newell Plater which has been rn the ailing list for the past few days was on the track today and while she is still coughing gal ¬ loped threequarters of a mile in 118 118A A Dyment stated today that Ilerendcsy was now a doubtful starter on Saturday owing to his illness Tliis is the hardest kind of luck as all the stable connections were quite confident that Herendesy would win the Plate PlateThe The J K L Ross horses which arrived yester ¬ day from Pimlico in charge of Henry McDaniel were all out on the track and appeared to be in excellent condition They were galloped three cightlis of a mile in 38 Boniface Baby Grand King Thrush Sailing B and the Canadianbred tworyearohl Diadema were among those which worked workedOilier Oilier workouts today were as follows Dora mile in 145 Gallant Groom mile in 145 IJlar ney Boy mile in 151 Algonquin threequarters in 116 Myrtle Crown fiveeighths in 103 French Miss half in 50 Gold Crest Boy mile in 147 Ernest A mile in 140 War Club threecightl s in 37 Charlie Hoy threeeighths in 38 Lucky U mile in 145 Bugle March mile in 140 Bctry seveneighths in 134 Get Em seveneighths in 134 Sudor threequarters in 117 Philit irv threeeighths in 39 Irish Jig threequarter ii 118 Antoinette mile in 155 Ima Frank tlrcc quarters in 118 Master Fox fiveeighths in 105 Aerial fiveeighths in 108 Aunt Lin thrceuai ters in 121 Mad May threeeighths in CS Baii dalero threeeighths in 38 El Jasmine tlirce eighths in 38 Royal Gift threeeighths in 38 Lady Heart threeeighths in 38 Humorist half in 49 49The The field was open for the steeplechasers again today and T P Phelan A R London and other owners were present to see their horses schobled Bencher Max Meadows Dandy Dude Greek Patriot and Jim Petrie schooled together one and onehalf turns of the field with Bencher showing the way Greek Patriot fell at the fourth jump but Polly Pemberton who had the mount was only shaken1 up upBritains Britains Ally owned by IT W Barnes died of pneumonia fit Thorncliffe Park yesterday Britains Ally was bred and raised by Harry Giddings and was being prepared for the Woodbine Park races He was insured for 2000
