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WOODBINE STEEPLECHASES Ontario Jockey Club Announces AnnouncesList List of Stellar Attractions for forthe the Jumpers TORONTO Ont February 27 The open ¬ ing1 of the Canadian racing season was fore ¬ cast in an announcement made by the On ¬ tario Jockey Club which enumerated a num ¬ ber of steeplechases to be run during the spring meeting at Woodbine The announce ¬ ment follows Steeplechasing has always been a feature at race meetings of the Ontario Jockey Club from the date of the organization of the club in 1881 Crosscountry sport especially ap ¬ peals to Canadians The following steeplechases will be run during the spring meeting which it is ex ¬ pected will be held from May ID to May 26 Minto Steeplechase two miles penalties and allowances fouryearolds and over 3000 added addedHopeful Hopeful Steeplechase two miles maidens fouryearolds and upward 000 added addedHelterSkelter HelterSkelter Steeplechase two miles selling fouryearolds and over 2000 add ¬ ed edWoodbine Woodbine Steeplechase two miles fortieth running handicap fouryearolds and over 5000 added addedLion Lion Heart Steeplechase two miles selling handicap fouryearolds and over 2500 added addedThickthorn Thickthorn Steeplechase two miles maid ¬ ens and winners of one race fouryearolds and over 2000 added addedAintree Aintree Steeplechase two and a half miles formerly Street Railway Steeplechase thirty seventh running handicap fouryearolds and over 5000 added
