view raw text
BIG CROWD AT DUFFERIN Racing Spirited and Finishes Close All but One Favorite Meets Defeat TOUONTO Out Time 9 Closing with a bril ¬ liant burst of speed in the stretch II Vf Barnes The Desert just got np to head Hurray in the closing strides of the liauditaii the sixth and fea ¬ ture race at Dufferiii Park this afternoon After racing Do Land into defeat Murray appeared an easy winner an eighth out He failed in the filial test however but only after a game struggle struggleAfter After Bengali scored a comparatively easy victory in the initial dash the favorites went down to de ¬ feat in the remaining races Nevertheless the rac ¬ ing was spirited featured Ity close and exciting finishes The last six races were decided only by narrow margins The infield was again pressed into service to handle the overflow the attendance being over seven thousand with weather condition again favorable favorableDuring During the remainder of the meeting the racing commences here at 230 p in inFor For disobedience while at the post yesterday jockey O Wright was suspended by starter Miller for the remainder of the meeting meetingFirst First Pullet was withdrawn from the handicap today for the reason that she was delayed en route here from Conncaut Lake Park and had not reached the track by race time timeT T It Waters string including the good race mare My Gracie arrived here safely last night from Conneaut Lake Park ParkOwing Owing to lack of proper identification the horse Ormcolons was ordered scratched from the fourth race today and his entry will be refused here in the future futureStarter Starter Elmer Wilson was a visitor here today Although showing the effects of his recent illness he is improving rapidly rapidlyThe The fitly Aunt Deda will make her debut in the colors of her new owner C Chaney here tomorrow Chaney is also training his recent purchase purchaseII II G Iasch was lame today after his race of yesterday yesterdayAstraea Astraea also a starter yesterday has also gone wrong and she will be retired for breeding purposes purposesThe The threeyearold My Friend Pat bolted through an open gap into the infield while working this morning and injured his right hind leg so badly that he will be on the shelf for some time timeBy By order of the judges unruly horses while at the barrier will be broken from behind their fields during this meeting meetingA A petition signed by the jockeys riding here requested an advance in their riding fee to 10 for all mounts and 25 for a winning mount was cir ¬ culated among the horsemen today by C Ilcndry It met with popular approval and went into effect today todayW W It Padgett was an arrival from Montreal and reports the loss of Pas dc Chance While working at Delorimier Park the horse broke a leg and was destroyed destroyedE E E Major was an arrival from Erie Pa with four horses including his recent purchase Wood ¬ pile The good apprentice rider D Prible accom ¬ panied the stable stableJockey Jockey W Duukinsou was also an arrival from the same place
