The Washington times., 1913-03-03

giving the three-year-old Rock View q
special preparation, and will point the
colt for the Preakness. This one showed
a dazzling burst Of speed in his two
that he will develop into the star Of the
stable this season.
Tho two-year-olds of the string
eighteen in number-outclass anything
-seen-in this section for many a year.
They are by such stations at Rocksand.
Hastings. Singleton, Ethelbert. Fair
Play, Ogden, Peter Pan. and Scintillant,
out Of the high-bred Belmont mares
the best in the land.
Here They Are.
They are Sand Bar. bay colt, by Rock
Eand-velocity; Defendum. bay colt. by
Rock Sand-Delusion; Fools Cap. chest
nut colt, by Rock Sand-Fizgig; Ha
Penny, chestnut colt by. Rock Sand
Half Sovereign; Flitergold. chestnut
colt, by Hastings-Fairy Gold: Stone
henge. bay gelding, by Hastings-Linda
Stone; Nicely. bay gelding, by Hastings
Niminy: Single Ray. bay colt. by Sin
colt. by singleton-Tiptoe: Fathom.
chestnut colt, by Ethelbert-Ferment;
Violet Ray, bay or brown filly. by Rock
Sand-Lady Violet: Checkmate, bay filly.
by Rocksand Chinkara: Olympia.
Misplay. chestnut fiily. by Fair Play
Miss Hanover; F1itaway, brown flly. by
Fair Play-Flittermouse; Tea Enough.
brown filly, by Ogden-Tea's Over:
Crossbun, brown filly. by Peter PAN
S,G,,sn, Lucy Gross aEd Mstr iy onTS I
be hard to find classier bunch than
this anywhere.
There has been some sickness in the
Belmont stable this winter. mild form
of influenza being rather prevalent;
This has kept the youngsters back. and
they may not race as early as some
others.
The stable was badly handicapped by
its riders last year. but this year an
may be expected. as Andy
fellow is by no means a star. but shows
much promise and should develop.
Tyree's String Fast.
Dr. Tyree's string Of eighteen. under
the charge of that canny Scot Billy
Oliver, is coming along nicely. Old
who now races under the
Tyree colors. never looked better than
now and seems good for another sue
cessful season.
The doctor has a big bunch of two
year.olds. mostly the get OF MSGee.
Bradley are looking well.
John Nixon has eighteen head at
Benning. the property of Robert Davies.
the rich Toronto brewer. This stable
was trained last year by Charles Pat
terson and was among the big winners
Of the year.
The good handicap horse Plate Glass
heads the string. Others In the stable
are Calgary. one of the best young.
sters out last year. and Liberty Ha!
and First sight. Liberty. Hall
oroke down last week, and 1t is fear
ed he may not race again.
The stable has twelve two-year-olds.
the pick Of the Madden yearlinSs. These
We're tried very highly last fall. one
OF them, n filly by Plaudit, out of IN
the dam of King James. work.
ed q quarter over the Woodbine track
at Toronto In twenty-five seconds. This
stable has been unfortunate in the
matter of sickness and Is very much
broken up.
In Forward Condition.
Harry Rites has his string at the
track, and has the horses in a pretty
forward condition. They are Gates, Joe
knight, Dissenter. Mr.. Golightly. VINO
has developed into grand jumper and
who, with Orcagna, is being prepared
for the Hunts races: Battery, promis-
ing -year-old maiden by Hamburg,
and a two-year-old by Ort Wells. out
OF Katrina.
The star of the stable. the jumper
lingo, was sold last week for 5000 to
Joseph +. Flanagan, of Boston. Mike
DAILY says Jingo is the best jumper In
the country. He stands l62 and Is per-
fecuy sound. Silvas Veitch will handle
him fo- Mr. Flanpagan.
Dave WoodfoTd has had the Berwyck
stable at BcnninS all wiater, and the
animals have been doing finely. The old
Sir John johnson, Is in good
shape and will get an early prepara-
ton.