New-York tribune., 1919-03-16
George W. Slaughter Of
Detroit Plans to Race
Fifteen Good Prospects
By Frank S. Cooke

One of the most PROMISING ona
the same time, largest stables that will,
be raced by any individual this vs.- ;:
that OF the Deep Run Stock r..
whicn is the name under which Caaani' alni'
w. Slaughter, of Detroit, does hi" bS;sorse
ing. The farm is at Birm;ns,r as rse-
where the horses have wintersSs guam,
about April fifteen head vii, ana
moved to the Michigan State F.4e 4e
Lucille Spier, horse that did No, -.
TO the races last year owing to ss'
vere attack OF distemper, Is in sa se,
lettie ana her owner believes she ,.;,I a,;S
snow snow them thing or two this vs.a ~,'
"hen TINS mare IN 1916 trotted a. H.
-:oo a on haif-mile track, a worlds
pecord' eco and followed it by mile IN
.Vo at Lexington, she looked III
the best prospect for the stakes ssae 81,
did not thrive in the Murnhv s,',, one
and comparatively little has hso, ssseie
with her for more than a vesr r" a0he
Gear Peter. 2:0SM raced in o.os,
last year, but that would not n nu;ta ;h.Von -
lie won half dozen events a1ase n' co'
small tracks and but for the n;staase ae
at columbus, when he fell. il il ;hap hap
iieved that he would have hon % g.. pe-
IN the late stakes In fact ,ao.0r
prophesy that he will be tho say many
Peter the Great stallion this ssssos .soseSe
lsworthy Mckinney, 2:12I u"s'a, svom
ihall-mile track contests, and wss i've
pang-up second in 2:07lS at Co,r'ss.s Was a
He IS clever trotter and ,;.i, .hDus'
III luck should step in 2:O5 this b'n s.as 10
Doris Watts, 2:O9A on a mill YEA, ysal.
IN IVY, did not win a race last saavA ,a"a
but she had a habit of being II '.sl' M
money right along. She is bie rre,sns sns
mare and destined to a fast rosass rosses
Both Rala Hall, 2:191t. and osv,u Anu
Cecil, 2:17A, half-mile track rocnra' s,,,i.s
we were unfltted by distemper last vas,
.hey nave recovered and are be;rn
logged regularly, and after a iis salis
on the small tracks in June thew w;i,
60 to the big ring, probably mak;na
'heir nrst start at Kalamazoo
ME ne has not had the chancs thss
usually is afforded stallion. C1sr
reter promises to carry on the name
.; q! an llustrlous family. as colts hy
hln1' owned by this farm and others
are ar ABOUT as clever as can be fonnd
mere IS a three -year-old, Lucy pater
GU. OUT OF Frineess Nutwood, a fast PAGER
uhat looks good to all who havn sosn
her; "A two year-old out of Arontells
py barongale, is very fleet vounostsr
and four yearlings are pronounced I,
all VINO have seen them to be the eor.l
OF any in the land in looks and stan
Two aged green mares that will \,
trained and taken to the races If tbs,
have it in them are Babe Worthy by
ASworthy, wonderfully fast trotter
and Arontella, whose dam is by Axtell
"A two-year-old colt by Isworthy Nc.
hlnney completes the stable.
Dan Newell, who is trainer at Deen
Kun farm, was for years second TO W
l.. SNOW, and is regarded as one OF tho
pest condltioners in the business. Il
is Slaughter's intention to build m =
small but select band of fast raro.d
broodmares, headed by Lucille Sui,r
These will be mated with Car Pete,
and he will become a patron Of the
futurities.
East and West there is renewed se
tlvity among the breeders. indication,
now being that the crop of foals il
l9ZO will be far in excess of that Of
any recent year Well bred mares Of
the Peter the Great, Axworthy, Binrp
and Mckinney tribes, are fetcbius
fancy figures, and their produce should
be tip-top.
Charles W. Leonard of Boston
owner of Chestnut Peter, 2:O5A. has
returned from a Western trip and an.
nounces the purchase of six high cae
mares to be mated with his splendid
four-year-old. These mares are fror
the Blngen, Sidney Dillon, Nutwood
Wilkes, Axworthy and Moko families,
ana are as follows: Alice Jolia, 2.l1a
slster to Binland, 2:03%), by Binjol.
No l. u
Dillon; Agnes Carter, 2:15%, by Nut
wood Wilkes; Cochetta. 2:1S&. by Co.
chato; Sarah Axworthy. by Guy Az.
worthy, and Franletta, bv Moko.
The Blue Ribbon sale to be held IL
Madison Square Garden this week Is
expected to show the trend of the msr
ket, and in view of the exceptional
quality Of the offerings it is likely that
hlgh prices will rule in the instance
OF the young things, at least. The
!agest consignment is sixty-four head
from Walnut Hall Farm, yearlings by
San francisco, Moko, Walnut Hail, Guy
Axworthy and Manrico.
san Franciscos have been bringing
such figures in the last couple Of yesr
that there is interest in the four 4tops'
py this fast stallion. In Kentucky thg
gave first place to Address, q brothsi
to Senardo, 2:025s, stake PAGER Of Il,
Murphy string this year. Inc other
are out of Cream Silk, by Direcsus
Sspier; Pongee Silk, by Siliko, sni
Katie O'Neil, by Walnut Hall.
Among the Guy Axwurthys fsvcrs
ism points to the chestnut filly out d
sChatty Direct; bay flly from Amulet
by Walnut Hall; the dams OF sh
others being by San Francisco and H.
worthy.
Moko, premier of the farm fe'
years, has been withdrawn from publH
service, as he is twenty-six years Old
but two by him may bring higher
prices than any of the consignmsri
They are out of Helen Hale and 0llw
SILK, and each of them is real aeEs
trotter.