The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-07
KEENES HAVE FINE
LOT OF YOUNGSTERS.
Brood Mares Casteon Represent the tho
Thoroughbred Breeding World Several Derby Candidates
Are Among the List of Ycarlings From This Farm.

Special Correspondence Of The Sunday Republic.
Lexington. KY, Ju.y 5.--trhe brood-mare
list at Castleton, Messls. j. +. and f. II.
Eecne's stud farm, now number seventy
seven head. and they represent the. cream OF
the thoroughbred breeding world, having
been gathered by the multimiliopaire own
era regardless of cost, both in England and
this country There are many remarkable
thoroughbrcds at CastietOn. In Sen My
Chree Messrs. Keene own the only mare
which has ever produced an Oaks winner
on American soil. Winners of the Derby
and victors in the ST. Leger and Two Thou
sand Gu;neas have been imported into the
country. but no American has ever laid
down enough money to induce an English
man to part with an Oaks winner or the
dam OF one. As Cap and Bells Is the first
American production to win TINS CLASSIC
event, her dam now has a new record among
American brood mares of all time Ben Ny
Chres In conformation Is an ideal brood
mare, and, luckily for her aristocratic own
ers. has proven Il regular breeder. he sl
ySearlihs this year coll y d" nv eA Kinrsson.
he he RESEMBLES So" no little Cap and Bells
at the same age He Is one OF ,on ms owner t;ii
doubtless be on his way over the sea pc
fore many months. as he will be raced IN
England both rs and S.year-old. Zen
a filly, and like the famous Oaks winner.
il brown in color. She is very rangy
youngster. and will be given chance &C, 70
be entered in the Oaks of 1904. Her marks
are a star and little white on her right
hind foot. She Is also daughter OF hiils-
ston. The other Derby canaiuates amonS
this YEATS crop of yearlinss are the brown
colt by Kingston-Glide dam of Skatsl. py
Chippendale: brown colt by hingston-ka!tth :
crime III dam of Petruchio, winner OF the
Brooklyn Derby in 1900 by st; simon;
chestnut colt by Horoscope. dam Vera (dan 1,
of TrngedianD, by Mortemer; Shestnut cor.
by Horoscope, dam Hand Maid. by telIoW-
semblance to the great Tommy Atkins m \
color, markings size and conformation; ana
q chestnut colt by Kingston. dam Edltn u;
sister to Melton. winner OF the very other
yearling colts at Castleton and nineteen N
lies Some of the latter will go to Engahiu:
having classic engagements there, lhcluu,, !, 3
the Oaks, while the others will carry ine
white and blue spots on the Eastern tracks.
a complete list of this great yearlins cor
lection follows. and it is questionable II any
BUTCH Of youngsters to pick from, and h IN
dicatIons seem to point to the keene stanle'
both in England and this his s Go ISIr;
being stronger hs,or ls fl sese colts and
filiies will remain at Castleton In Ma,o.
Daingerfield's care for few weeks lo1 f.,iI,;
when they will be shipped East las , ama than
bnmdle them to the halter, and they are
never ridden until they reach the quarters 8
Of Trainer James Rowe. They are pr OH
to ride in a day. and they never see .. oa.
bluegrass home again untli tnelL tu,n ="
reer + at an end. The list is as follows:
nav aliy thalf-sister to Conroy: winner Oh 'he
Rrooklvn Handicap. by ben Brush- .,,s,
R.nWn colt. by Observation-Disclosures cost
Messrs Keene $4,000. by st. Simon.
Chestnut colt. brother to outiander. 49,.
brown colt by Ben Br,ist-FruEal. by MlSei
Brown colt, by st. I.eonards-Hampton beHe'
" Chestnut colt. by Horoscope seeress. by Noe
%hestnut colt (half-brother to Doctor Barlow.
by Horoscope-Illogfcal. =,
Brown colt. by Kingston-Virgnia Water. by
Hampton ,., cuo,
Raw colt, by Ben Brush-Fairy Slipper by st.
Serf ,,-,.,. Dr., =.
Bay colt (halt-brother to Kimberly. by Choir
Chestnut colt. by Kingston-st. sypria. by st.
Gatien w.
nit. ,,
Rav colt by Kingston-Silver Fell.
Bay colt. by Kingston-F1yins Squadron. by
Kav colt by Galore-Ermine. by Rossineton.
Bay colt by Handspring Cleaning. by Sir
Paw colt, brother to Running Stream
Bay colt, by Handspring-Lady Gay. by st.
Gatien
Brown colt. by st. Leonards-Dlstan.
Chestnut fliy (half-sister to Peep o Day and
Monday. by Kingston.
Bay Ally. by Ben Brish-Atala, by Cncas.