132 CANADIAN TURF RECOLLECTIONS 



tain," according to Indian logic, and those who race 

 horses now are no improvement on those of twenty or 

 thirty years ago. Crooked men will try and get in their 

 dirty work and occasionally they succeed in getting away 

 with the trick. So long as grass grows and water runs 

 these jobs will be attempted, and the turfmen of to-day 

 cannot successfully throw stones at their predecessors 

 on the Canadian turf of thirty-five years, at least, that is 

 my opinion. 



