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CANADIAN TURF NOTES TORONTO Ont May 28 Thorncliffe never looked prettier than it does just now The landscape gardeners have been busy and the club house enclosure is especially attractive attractiveMany Many of the boxes have been requested for the entire meeting James Dew has a big staff on hand to attend the want of those who visit the mutuel department departmentThe The racing secretarys office has been re ¬ modeled and the track fences have all been repainted repaintedBobby Bobby Boyle is sending the horses he Is training for Tommy Calcina from New York direct to Blue Bonnets and they will be campaigned on the Canadian tracks until tho opening of the Empire meeting when they will be returned to the States StatesWalter Walter T Thompson publicity editor of the Canadian National came dovn from Montreal for the days outing He was accompanied by B Porter of Ottawa and the pair were busy during the afternoon arranging for tho transportation of the large number of race ¬ goers who leave for Ottawa at the conclu ¬ sion of the Thorncliffe meeting meetingThe The Canadian Running Horse has donated a coup for the running of the handicap here on May 31 The cup race is to be made an annual event at the Mount Royal track trackLou Lou Smith presiding genius at Kings Park has arrived with a party from New York and will remain here for some time Condition books for the forthcoming meet ¬ ing at Connaught Park Ottawa were dis tributed to owners here by W J Morrison MorrisonJoe Joe Edwards trainer for the Sanford Stable was expected today to take up the horses of that establishment which he shipped to Blue Bonnets Fully 200 are now quar ¬ tered at that track in readiness for the racing there which follows the Connaught Park meeting Some 400 more are quartered at Kings Park Mount Royal and Delorimer DelorimerStewards Stewards C Primrose and E H Morrison visited ownertrainer H W Fry who is ill here He is expected out in a few days daysJack Jack Pryce has decided to remain over in Toronto to take part in the racing at Long Branch At the conclusion of that meeting the Walter J Salmon racers will be shipped to Blue Bonnets BonnetsThe The horses II C Hatch had at Thorncliffe were moved over to Woodbine where the stable has been concentrated concentratedSun Sun Fire and African are going along well in their gallops and will soon be ready for action actionJudge Judge David Boyle made his first appear ¬ ance after an absence of several days due to illness He assumed his position in the stand at Thorncliffe as one of the placing judges The other officials in the judges stand are J B Campbell and Joseph A Farrell FarrellAl Al Winston left for New York His trip to the States is in search of material to strengthen his stable stableA A T Sansone was an arrival at Thorncliffe with his horses Jockey T Romano accom ¬ panied the stable stableTwo Two horses changed hands via the claiming route at Woodbine Saturday when J E Smallman took Jewel Kit from the Seagram Stable for 1500 and Paul Codd took Voyage from W J Owens for 1800 1800Among Among the owners who recently arrived at Thorncliffe are J P Polk J Burke J C Kirkpatrick W D Hendley R Jackson J E Hankins and J Wilson The latter also has a division of the E Mulrennan stable with him Jockey L Canfield was also an arrival arrivalThe The latest additions to starter Cassidys schooling list are Daisy Fair and Nick Cul lop lopC C C Hastings was an arrival at Woodbine with the horses he raced at Aurora He plans a campaign on the Canadian tracks this summer summerIt It develops that the W J Salmon racer Annapolis sustained three broken ribs instead of two as a result of being kicked by Son o Battle while at the post in a race at Wood ¬ bine last week weekD D Kearney was an arrival at Blue Bonnets from New York with three horses Little Knapp and Pomfret are included in his lot
