The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-03
REAL TURF KINGS
BORN IN AMERICA
Sir Martin Undoubtedly the
Best Horse in England
at Present.
OTHER FAMOUS WINNERS
5IADDEN'S KING JAMES MAY
REACH $1,000 MARK.
- 80 2. coLLYER.


Hnid. a great deal written and stiii
more couJeCtured ancnt Wnicn Is the
best race morse mat ever performed on
tie American turf Opinon on me
subject naturally a. diviacd, many ar
EulnE that Conn Is emitted 10 the
laurel. wnile equally a. many. espe-
ments anc point WIN PRIDE 10 hluoUo.
Without dllaung upon the merits OF
hand is concerned. would be. Kip
Ling says. another story IL Is OF
L.e~.i ".siHtii- 1L'u ~ 't.lL - I .e -
ute 10 the American bred thorough
bred that the best horse IN England
the other country OF king ana queen
oNnsd. bred. trained and ridden. rms
deduction is reached through the fact
that IN the Coronation stakes. SIR
Martin met and defeated the very best
In training in England, barring one
exception, his oid rival, BayardO In
Wow OF the fact that AIR. Winan's
grand colt packed l-s pounds as
lightly as though IL were feather,
tripping the fuu Derby distance In
f.3b Is. equalifns the recently estab-
nshed record OF lem berg, AZ rs barely
possible that Mr.. FaIrie oid a very wise
thing when he ordered his colt with
Among those who went down 70 de-
feat before Sir Martin IN the Corona
ton we're Bachelors Double. Louviers
and six others The perfect style with
which the progeny OF Ogdcn-lady
Sterling accomplished the gruelling
task set before him left little doubt in
the minds OF competent critics as to
the oaIibre OF the race horse. Incl
tentaily he should have won the 1903
renewal OF the English Derby. the
blue ribbon event OF the turf world
English Experts Opinions
Experts from the London dailies ap-
parently verify the opinion OF the
the London Express, has the following
comment on Sir Martins victory in
tho Coronation stakes:
Probably the best horse in Eng
lard. Sir Martin. won the Coronation
stakes. aue there is now very little
doubt as 10 who should have won the
Martin somehow think that they
were wise not 10 run BayardO yestcr-
day. I do not wish TO suggest that
either owner or trainer wished 20
nhirk a fighting policy. but II would De
no use in running Bayardo and court
ionSg timc befors the others and
could not understand 50 many coming
away from him and not approving him
The running showed S'r Martin a
prominent factor all the way. True,
Hfrador headed him after the tirat
200 yards. but SIT Martin ied asdln
Sir Martin came down 20 Iattenham
Corner all right Martin passing tne
fntefuI spot where his mount had tal-
len on a former occasion They head
ed FOR home and there never was any
doubt but that tho American crach
Trigg shot out Bachelors Double and
went IN pursuit. but just shaking MN
NJ. Martin had no fears, ana S.r Marl.n
and 'Ekects MarUn-botn American
brcd-impressed everyone by an easy
story II is alWays sauslactory
when n good horse wins. and when he
returned 90 the weighing enclosure
there was great and admring oro"1
around him
fcns Hamburg place ana earned ~
envfahIa record on the American turf.
He was shipped TO England IN the fan OF
bis 2-year-old career and gwen IONS
Hrfr rH raj
Derby over winter the son OF ogden
was ante-post favorite. a distinction le
also carried 90 the post Carrying
thousands upon thousands OF American
collars. the colt showed 90 advantage /
Ia tho race until approaching IattenI-
ham Corner. where ne apptfe9Sly
an the running OF tho Coronati on
stakes the question OF superiority had
been en- open one.
sir Martins Triumphs.
As aver r-oid Sir Martin won the
Rational stallion race. Great AmeIl,
can stakes. Great Trial stakes second
half OF the Double Event, saratoga
Special. Flatbush stakes Two puIsts
This country. recapitulttiou OF MS
racine In America shows that he start
81 thirteen times. was tirst eisni
times second four times. and once un-
placed That Sir Martin is bred In
the purple is borne out by the BLOOD
lines no is by ogden. which, IN turn.
A
I'm was by Arbitrator, he By Solon
which traces back 10 West Australian
Lady sterling was by Hanover, out or
Nquffa Hanover was bF Hindoo anp
h. Nv virgil which was by Naudal
A most pretentious lineage. to say the
least .,..
Non OF P1audit and Unsighty' hlns
James will yet enter the list or WIN
rrrs OF 500. 900 or more on the amer
san turf and his breeder J3nh p.
roa1 Tor which he has 50 long Deen
striving Although MADDEN mas uIto
and raced some o. the largest monel
winning horses on the turf IN thls
sounfry. he has never yet succeeded IN
reftfng one that has crossed the magic
line and become one Of the very rev
horses I'm America that nave earned ar
fSinr James has. during The past four
years. been one 81 the most consistent
rn~r : the turf has ever known rs
"a. .vear-old In 1907 he won 81f.15o.
loadfnE such good two-yearolds as
Colin. Colt Fair Play. Uncle Ben r leel.
Eoviug and Firestone. AZ three
vear-oif in 1905 ne won fSS.l96. being
considered the bad luck horse OF the
year as he was just beaten out by
srnnt margin In many or the large
stakes offered that season. And most
- the money he earned that year was
second and third money he having
pisv winner Of s7o.335: colin. winner
81 StS.go6. Celt s2154O. etc.
AZ n four-ycar-old In 1903 he was
~ hfa best form and won several big
svcnta tn California and during the
aarly part OF the season I'm the east
but went lame and had 20 be taken
Sut of training for several months.
sudfnR the season winner - S2S.225.
o. fnr this season he has won STA. $50.
making a grand total Of s9S.6s6 FOR
he four seasons
Ethel Pace. the dam Of Houremaid.
rrfuner % the Breeders Fufurftv at
Lexington. the Fashion stakes AZ Bel
mont and the first half OF the Double
Event AZ Shecnahead Pay. has n suck
ling ~ the farm 81 Howard Darnby
ncar Lexington. The youngrfer fq
sne Of the finest looking colts ever
foa1ed. Ethel Pace ~ now twelve
years old by Troubadour out of sun
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