The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-04-19

cress-Duchess of Towers. Omaha III Is a
fine appearing thoroughbred. as be told
from his picture taken at the Lexington,
KY, training quarters this winter. He
stands sixteen hands high. has a blaze and
a white front foot nearly to the hook and
is OF a chestnut color, with rangy move
ment that promises well for his perform
aAces in classic events.
Watertower is a black colt with pro-
nounced star and finely shaped head and
neck. Luke Ward. the third horse of this
contingent, Is of Luke Blackburn
and Maud Ward. and vas raced with some
success in England and last summer cap
tured an important race at Chicago at long
odds, TO the discontinue of the bookmak-
ers. He was also a purchase from Eugene
Leigh
At Lexington. KY, this spring in the
presence of Mr.. Ziegler the ubiquitous
photographer was able to make some fine
pictures not only of the three horses
named but OF a number of others that VIII
soon be as well known II not already COM
mented upon literally in the turf journals
and among horsemen. Among them is
Wayfarer, b. c., two years, by Imp. Wag-
.ner-Longalight' and a half brother to that
good racer McLight- wayfarer is beauti-
fully marked and half brother to Han
light. who was winner of some important
events as a two and three-year-old. The
colt has most excellent prospects.
ENTERED IN BIG EVENTS.
Bellmetal is a Requital colt out of Beauti-
full Bells, and also Happy Land. b. c., by
Deceiver-Hazel Land and Shafer. G. c., by
Faraday- Safety. The latter two-year-old
is brother to the splendid racer Harvey,
and is named after Mr.. Shafer ZiegIer,
brother TO Henry NJ. Ziegler. and manager
of the Grand Opera House. Indianapolis.
and we'll known here for the last three
years. The performances of this youngster
will therefore. possess added interest to
locai people; He. as well as all. the other
two-year-olds named above-in fact. most
of the youngsters of the Ziegler string-are
well entered in the more important stake
events for which they are eligible.
Taking them in the order named In this
article. the older horses-Luke Ward and
Omaha II-are entered in the great stake
events-the Metropolitan. Brooklyn and
the youngsters shown here are eligible and
entered in many frst-class stakes and
handicaps-
by Mr.. Ziegier are as follows:
Don John. c. c.. by Esher-War Mantle
Clovis b. G. by Esher- F'ranconia-
Bobadil. b. c.. by Deceiver- Bruno
Land
Heroic. c. c.. by Requital-The Heroine.
Bells
Tippecanoe c. c.. by Cayuga- Mendacity.
Hailfellow. b. c.. by Gaylad- Malada.
Wayfarer. b. c., by wagner-Longalight
Luxembourg, c. c., by Loyalist-Lythe
Rlackamoor. blk c.. by Buck Massie- Ro-
sale.
81. Giles. br. c.. by ST. Florian- Mabel
Duffy.
Buglehorn. b. C.. by Handsel-Miss Cave
land
Prince salm-salm. c. c.. by Lord Ester
ling-Glen Waltz
Bel couer. b. c.. by Carlsbad-Semper
Dor.
Imp. Melton Mowbray. b. f.. by Melton
Semper Cara.
Imp. Mrs. Melton. c. f.. by Melton-Poca-
hOntas.
Imp. Mrs. Malaprop. c. T.. by orifant-
Drank.
Imp. Altruist, b. T.. by Burnaby-Empress
Frederick.
Pristina. C. f.. by Henry OF Navarre-st.
Priscilla.
semetic. C. T.. by Henry OF Navarre-sem-
framis.
Pirouette. c. T.. by Farandole-Ciralda
Magdala. c. T.. by ESher-The JeVfss
Cap and Gown b. T., by Wadsworth-R Red
Dress.
Totness, c. T.. by Sir Dixon-Afarina
Lady Lavish, b. T.. by knight OF the
Thlstle-Squander.
. Gotham Belle. c. T.. by Gotham-Fredrtcs
Juveneila, c. C., by Juvenal-Queen Isa-
bella.
Mr.. Ziegler also has In his stable the INN.
tsushat Doc and Me Longworth Figuring
on ali OF the above they are eligible and
riany are entered IN the following events:
The Futurity. Brighton. jr.. Brighton Oaks
Iropuois. Neptune and Venus stakes at