The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-02-25
RACING CAMPAIGN WILL BE NAUGURATED APRIL 2

HIGHLY BRED
TWO YEAR OLD
Col. Phil chlnn Acts as Agent
For Washington Turfman IN
Big Deal.
BY TAsKIER OGI4E.
Ply HE highest price paid 30 far
k this season for d newly
turned two.year.oid was the
$12,OeO given In Kentucky the other
day by Philip T.. Chinn for q strap
ping son of TrOutbeck and Appa-
rition to Thomas p. Hayes. Chinn
acted for Edward BeaIe Mclean,
local publisher and editor.
Mr.. Mclean. who has been In rae
ing for some years, recently cam
paigned The Porter, d soIi.of Sweep
and Ballet Girl, with great success.
A breeder of thorOughbreds In Vir-
ginia, he has retired The Porter to
his Belmont Plantations stud, OF
Loudoun county. Leochares, q real
iron horse, was another that has
borne the Mclean silks with credit
In various parts OF the United States
and Canada.
With Dream Of Allah, q daughter
OF Colin and Garden Of Allah, Nc
Lean took show money in the Bel
mont Park Etuturity b few seasons
back. He liz exploiting Colin, which
won fifteen races and was never
beaten, at Belmont Plantations.
b Colin has sired corspicuously good
horses In On Watch and Calcutta.
the last named winner Ct New Or
leans Of the Sc, 900 New Year HAndt.
cap, and the. most promising three
Iyear.Old OF the current winter.
Mr.. Mclean yis Wintering a string
or considerable strength at the
old Bennings course OF the District
Of Columbia, Presumably the
lTroutbeck colt for which he paid
| Hayes $4,000 will be trained at
Bennfngs by John II SchOrr for
spring campaigning in Maryland
and Kentucky. Mr.. Mclean gem
orally races HIS horses in Maryland
| In April and early May and then
ships to Kentucky for the summer
sport.
BRED IN KENTUCKY.
The Troutbeck colt was one OF
the best yearlings of the last Sara.
| toga sales. He was bred in Ken
| lucky by Edward Cebrian, Cali
fOrnian who has had much success
as 8 producer, both In Kentucky
and on the Pacific slope. The Trout
beck colt brought $500 at the
auction block. He Is bred In the
purple.
| Troutbeck is.one OF the most ia
nous horses of British stock that
has been brought over the Atlantic
| in "a quarter OF d century. A son
1 OF Ladas and Rydai Mount she
| BY st. Serf, he won the DoncaSter
l St. Leger, Dee, Sandringham, Sus-
sex, Newmarket Biennial, Ascot Tri-
enniai and Duchess of York stakes,
and finished third in the EPSON
Derby Of 1906.
Troutbeck has been famous an
sire of distance runners and It
was with q view Of breeding dis
| lance runners for American racing
the Atlantic and established him
| In Kentucky-at Keeneland Farm.
Among the first class horses claim
| Ing him for daddy that have won
in Great Britain, the United States,
Australia, India, South America
and Italy have been Manxman,
Eager Eyes. Langden Hills, Can
dezza, Sergeant. Mayfly and
Beckna.
Langdon Hills won Great
Metropolitan handicap in Great
Britain. Sergeant has been the
best distance runner Italian racing
has known in fifteen or twenty
years. The Brook, for three or
4rAnNN "a rRyn - ~ fAe1f NJ
American steeplechasers.
is FRENCH BRED.
Apparition, the dam of Mr.. Nc
Leans purchase, is a French bred
daughter Of Sweeper 3D., the Ameri-
Guineas OF 1912 and sire of Golden
Broom, the Saratoga Special win
ner of 1919, and Banshee, she
daughter of Irish Lad and F'rizette.
Apparition was bred in France
by the late Herman b. Duryea. She
is of the running family of Isidor,
Marathon, Crimper,, Meelick, Ham
burg Belle, Vindex, etc. The Ken
Ituckians hold that Mr.. Mclean has
bought a colt of great potential
merit. This Troutbeck colt will
belle his ancestry il he does not
run.
He was not, however, the star of
the Cebrian sale. A son of Trout
beck and Bramble Rose Fred Taral
bought for Victor Vivadou (the Ri
viera stable) fetched $7,1O0. This
colt is wintering under Taral's eye
at Jamaica. Like the Troutbeck-
Apparition colt. the Troutbeck-
Bramble Rose colt showed fine speed
| when he was tried last fall.
Bramble Rose a daughter If Vnn
Tromp and Rosegal, she a daughter
| of Galveston and Rosormonde, is a
sister Of Mr.. Cebrian's famous
Splinter, American Ace, one Of the
best the West has known in many
seasons. The Troutbeck yearlings
| offered by Mr. Cebrian last sum-
mer brought handsome average Of
$4,000 a head.