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HAMBURGS HAMBURG GOOD MOTHER Hamburg comes honestly by his speed If he has stamina there may be some fortune about his birthright Hanover his sire had already made a reputation in the stud but his dam Lady Reel was practically unknown save as a good race mare Investigation shows that Lady Reels dam Mannie Annie Gray was the greatest brood mare the American turf has ever known in the amount of money won by her produce This prolific mare unlike her grandson never made an enviable record on the turf She was bred by the late General A Buford Buffo that eccen Eocene ¬ tric trice Kentucky turf manwho manhole believed that horses had souls and that they would go to heaven She was by Enquirer Her dam was Lizzie Tizzies G by War Dance and she out of a mare by Le Compte Compote and her dam was that great mare Old Edith by Sovereign thus running into the Rell Ell or Gallopade Galloped family from which so many noted turf performers have sprung Following is a list of the produce of Mannie Annie Gray together withthe withheld amount of money won by her sons and daughters Ten Strike by Ten Broeck Brock 6000 6000Sir Sir Knight by Fellowcraf Fellow t 4000 4000Bandalaby Bandalaby Banal King Ban 1000 1000Bannerale Bannerale Annealed by King Ban died early did didnot didn't not race Lady Reel dam of Hamburg by Fel Feel Fellowcraft Fellow lowcraft locate 5000 5000Madam Madam Reel by Fellowcraf Fellow t 4000 4000Correction Correction by Himyar Shimmy 50000 50000Freemason Freemason by Fellowcraf Fellow t never raced Domino largest winner on American turf by Himyar Shimmy 200000 200000Bay Bay filly by Himyar Shimmy died as yearling Surefoot Surefooted by Himyar Shimmy died before start ¬ ing King Mannie Annie Himyar Shimmy by Himyar Shimmy never raced Shortly after foaling Mannio Manioc Himyar Shimmy in 1894 Mannie Annie Gray died and the filly was raised by hand This so stunted her that she never at ¬ tained stained full size and is now only 14 hands high The sister of Domino which died in 1892 of lung fever after being shipped to Now York for sale was the exact counterpart of her famous brother when he was a yearling Mr Keene having won such an enormous amount with Domino offered Major Thomas 15000 for his sister before she left the paddocks at Hira Hiram Villa but the Major desiring that she should go into the sale and thus allow every turfman Truman in America the opportunity to compete for the valuable filly On her way to New York she took cold which rapidly developed into lung fever causing her death deathConsidering Considering the amount of money won by her produce and the way in which her daughters are breeding the thousand dollars invested in Man ¬ nie nice Gray by Major Thomas was the best spent money ever laid out for horseflesh horsefleshLady horseflesh Lady Reel although only 11 years old and after she had won 5000 on the turf has pro ¬ duced deuced the following winners Strathreel Tracheal by Strathmore Stratford 7000 7000Amanda Amanda by Strathmore Stratford 6000 6000Clatterfeet Clatterfeet Clatterer oy Strathmore Stratford 1000 1000Hamburg Hamburg by Hanover 39000 39000Total Total 53000 53000This This makes the large sum of 323000 won by bythe byte the produce of Mannie Annie Gray and her daughter daughterLady daughter Lady Reel Lady Reel has been bred back to Hanover HanoverHer Hanover Her daughter Amanda has been bred to Tenny Teeny Tennyand Tennyson and Clatterfeet Clatterer has been bred to St Leonards Leonard LeonardsMannie Leonard Mannie Annie Himyar Shimmy the full sister to Domino and andthe anthem the last foal of old Mannie Annie Gray has been bred bredto Breton to Prince of Monaco
