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MAISONNEUVE MEETING ENDS MONTREAL Que May 13 With tho largest crowd of the week in attendance tha Maiconneuve meeting inaugurating this years racing in Montreal came to a close today Over five thousand people were in attendance and the largest fields of the meeting brought out improved wagering and liberal prices pricesConstantino Constantino racing in the colors of R Groves won the mile race which featured the card The sou of White Knight went to the front after the halfmile mark had been passed and was not extended thereafter Ravensea finished with a rush in the center of placeThere the track to take eecoml place There will be a weeks lull in local racing with the Mt Royal meeting commencing Saturday next nextNearly Nearly two hundred horses are stabled at the Back River Jockey Club track and a successful meeting there is anticipated anticipatedJockey Jockey Nick Burger was taken ill this aft ¬ ernoon and was unable to fill the remainder of his engagements engagementsJockey Jockey B McCann was struck in the eye by a flying clod and temporarily blinded
