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TO RACE AT MONTREAL Mrs F A Clark Steeplechasers Going to Blue Bonnets EL F Whitney Juveniles BALTIMORE Md May 12 The jumpers of the stable of Mrs F Ambrose Clark one of the society women of New York who has gone in for racing on a big scale like Mrs Payne Whitney that will appear at Blue Bonnets in the course of the June meeting of the Montreal Jockey Club are Minata Blighty Ely Last Man Wrack Grass The Trout Westminster Toppy Nix Elysian and Bromelia Steeplechasers in the making of this string are Happy Chance a threeyear old by the English horse Sea King New Shoes a threeyearold by Homecrest and a couple of twoyearolds by Short Grass The threeyearolds are being schooled already the twoyearolds will get their first lessons in jumping in the autumn autumnThe The Trout a son of Rapid Water is per ¬ haps the best jumper of this Clark estab ¬ lishment which is in the charge of Timothy Donohue once one of the most capable of American steeplechase riders The Trout was broken and trained as a twoyearold in the stable of Edward F Simms and was schooled for steeplechasing after he had failed to make good on the flat He proved an apt fencing pupil and made something of a reputation for himself as a threeyearold I ast spring The Trout won at Belmont Park and Aqueduct Mrs Clark paid S000 for him at the Xalapa sale at Saratoga in Au ¬ gust The Trout will improve under the training of Donohue than whom there is no better man with jumpers anywhere anywhereMinata Minata Ely Toppy Nix and Blighty are in capital condition now Bromelia will break into the crosscountry sport this year Last Man a son of Cock o the Walk and Crazyquilt she a daughter of Hamburg was the best threeyearold fencer Mrs Clark developed last year She won the Junior Steeplechase at Pimlico last November with this good looking chestnut Briganna Sobri gade Halu and Yortehire were Last Mans opponents Donohue is responsible for the statement that Mrs Clark will pursue this year the same plan of campaign she fol ¬ lowed last year After racing in Canada through the spring she will ship to Aqueduct and from Aqueduct to Saratoga After the Saratoga meeting she will ship back to Canada for the Blue Bonnets and Woodbine meetings and then to Maryland MarylandThe The twoyearolds of the Edward F Whit ¬ ney string that will go to Canada with By Jiminy Second Thoughts Caretaker Clans ¬ man Terminal and the formidable handicap and possible cup horse Mainmast a son of Superman and Headmast and a fourtime winner at Havre de Grace and Pimlico are Zeureka a bay daughter of Zeus Eureka by Fair Play PlayHeeltaps Heeltaps a chestnut daughter of Ultimus Queen of the Water by Waterboy WaterboyHebrides Hebrides a brown son of Celt Silent Queen by Forfashire ForfashireRadiant Radiant a chestnut daughter of Jim Gaff ncyBeatrice K by Handsel HandselRhinegold Rhinegold a brown son of Rock View Rhinemaiden by Watercress WatercressRacket Racket a bay daughter of Wrack Twin Sis by Celt