The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-12-01
SPORTING news.
Russell Proves Best Sire of
Two Year-OId Winners.
Has Fourteen Fast Youngsters
to His Credit.
REQUITAL COMES NEXT
Hamburg Belle Carries Off the
Most Money.
Highball Is Second With $780,
625 for His Owner.

Lexington. KY. Dec mo less than
249 stations have 2-year-old winners
out this year, and according to sta
tistics compiled by a turf authority
here these 249 sires have out 610 2-year-
olds in 1903 that won 1.241 races. Rus
sell, a crack 2-year-old in his day, rae
ing at that time in the stable of ]. A.
and A. H. Morris. has proved the most
prolific sire of baby winners in 1901.
having fourteen winners of this age to
his credit. He is closely pressed by
Requital, with thirteen winners, and
oddly the son of imp. Eothen, who also
was great 2-year-old winner, captur-
ing the F'uturity stakes and other
classics for Gideon DAILY in 1895. The
dead imp. Esher lands in third place,
with twelve winners to his credit.
while imp. st. George and imp. Pirate
of Penzance come next with ten win
nerS each. Ornament, imp. LoyaliSt,
The Commoner, and imp Atheling each
have out nine 2-year-Old winners: imp.
Knight of the Thistle, eight; Montana,
Plaudit. imp. Juvenal. Hastings, and
imp. Bassetlaw. each seven; imp.
Albert imp. Ben Strome, G.. w. John
son, Kingston, and Sir Walter, each
six; Sir Dixon, imp. Mirthful. imp.
Star Ruby, imp. st. Gatien. imp. Dom
aid A, Free Knight, imp. Calamity,
Hamburg, Henry of Navarro. imp.
Horoscope. and Huron. each five
These figures show that 2-year- Odds
raced for over 100000 on the Amer
1 Ftl fqrf n IN 1899 a Minning the rich
head of the winning list. with $46, 765
won. High Ball, the acknowledg ed
champion of the 2-year-old colts of the
season coming next, with $4O625 to his
credit.
Winning the valuable Saratoga special
puts Aristocracy in third place with
earnings amounting to $29, 450, while
Pulsus and Broomstick each won over
$25,OOO the former earning $25,770 and
the latter 1910. Other good winners
of the year are: Magistrate, $23 $40;
Delhi, $23, $50; Beldame, $22,7S5; Race
King, $50, 1855; Leonidas, ST.. 527; English
Lady Amelia, 1850; Raglan, $13, 575;
Ormonde's Right, $13.335; Palmbearer
$1S'2 26; stalwart, $13,222; Divination
81 40; Montregon. 81, 22o; James v.
s10,500; Proceeds, $40. 430; Infiexible, $780,
300; Sweet Gretchen, SO, 2S0; Auditor
50. 1895; Armenia, 5000 Nameohi, $4,000;
Advantage, $S,195; Peter Paul, $8.165;
Grenada, $1,000; Turquoise Blue, $7,7g5,
Conjurer, 1920; Agnes Brennan, $6,907i
Mamie Hodge. Sc, $50; Dick Bernard
Sc, 45S; Audience, $6341; Hazel wood
6,260; Dick Turpin, $3.50; Ishlana
Maxim S5,545; Flo Bob. $5.475; Mem
cries. $3.50; Jim Kelley, $500; Rain
land, $5,025; The Lady Bohesia. 5000
Petunia, S4,9S0; Lansdale, $4,795; Sourire
$685. Miss Crawford, $4,64O; Lumi-
Mostly, s4.575; Flammula, 81, 543; imp
Gallant, 81, 345; Paris, $40; Tippeca-
noe, $4,150; Silver Dream, $4,130; Prince
| Silverwings, $4,000; Mimon, $4,O35
OF the race winning 2-year-olds OF
1903 Peter Paul leads with the record Of
fourteen victories, pressed closely by
Don Domo with thirteen winnings
Rainland being third with ten race!
won. Auditor Silver Dream, Souvire
! Brancaf, Race King. Mamie Hodge ant
| Proceeds each won nine races. DR.
CARTRIDGE, Amboden, Sweety, anC
Wooten. eight races each; Atlas, Dicl
Bernard, Clifton Forge, Portland, 10
cund, Mafelda, and Quaker Girl, sever
each; Athena, Birdpond, Excentral, Fix
Manola, Grenada, Hazelwood, Hand
more. Jim Kelley. J. W. O'Neal, Kilo
Lady Free knight, Mag Nolan, OLE
Stone and Leaf, of Ivy, six each; Annie
Marie, Annie Davis, Allista, Agnes
/ Brennan, Ben Adkins, Determination
Highball, Hamburg Belle, Iole, Lady
/ Amelia. Mimon, Ocyrohe, Rockaway
Sailor Knot, Santemo, st. Juvenal, To
kalon, William Wright and Witheraft
| five each.
! These figures show that of the 2 veal
old flIies of the year Silver Dream an6
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