Dorval Park Opens Today: Excellent Field for Juvenile Stakes Big Attraction of an Inviting Program., Daily Racing Form, 1925-06-20

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DORYAL PARK OPENS TODAY Excellent Field for Juvenile Stakes Big Attraction of an Invit ¬ ing Program MONTREAL Quo June 19 Horsemen campaigning on the Canadian racing circuit enjoyed an offday today preceding the early summer meeting of the Dorval Jockey Club which begins at Dorval Park tomorrow to run the customary seven days and will wind up with the running of the Quebec Derby with its added value of 5000 to the winner winnerThe The thoroughbreds that raced at Blue Bonnets were shipped over in good condition and the horsemen have been liberal in their entries for the opening days program giv ¬ ing promise of some excellent sport The weather today was bright and if it continues tomorrow a record crowd is expected expectedThe The feature of the inaugural program will be the Dorval Juvenile Stakes at five eighths having an aodcd value of 1500 olds racing in Canada including the Sea ¬ gram Stables Gaffsman Walter Salmons Zeppelin and Display and R W Carters Endor Muffet and Cozy The entries presage a spirited contest for this prize prizeThe The secondary feature will be the Mount Royal Purse at a mile and seventy yards which has drawn a field of five including Sam Holmans Bradleys Toney the Sea ¬ gram Stables Edisto P F Joyces Wilkes Barre R T Wilsons Pixola and the Vic ¬ toria Stables Kings Ransom RansomThe The ranks of the thoroughbreds here were augmented with the arrival of the string of Sam Holman from Kentucky It contains fifteen head and arrived in charge of Cecil Howard Jockey Fronk will do the riding for the stable in Canada but will not arrive until Monday


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