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SAINS HIGH PROMISE Barney Schreibsr is likely to ba made rich and famous as a brooder if tho progeny of his richly bred young sire Sain keep coming on up to the samples so far shown this year The deeds of Corrigan and Zirl in California alone would suffice to give any sire distinction but another good one was uncovered at St Louis Thursday of which yesterdays Republic says saysRacing Racing at the Fair Grounds yesterday was signalized by the debut of another sensational colt eired by the great Sain Otis a seal brown horse with white socks a star and snip won the 2yearold event in a common gallop from a good field He was the third of Sains progeny to face the starter and the third to pass the wire not only winner but so thoroughly BO as to greatly impress his value and class upon those who saw the race After Otis pulled up yesterday every one said He is the best horse Schreiber over owned ownedAlthough Although the Australian horse Foul Shot disputes with Sain the honor of siring Otis it is plain that the colt is a son of Sain Ho looks like him has tho same high impress of char actor about the head is turned about tho body like his sire and is in every way nnliko the handsome but hitherto impotent race horses the dingo sire Foul Shot has begotton since he came to St Louis County CountyOn On the strength of tho great record made by Corrigan and Zirl a son and daughter of Sain Otis was made a warm favorite in the race He was opened at 6 to 1 Though it was his first start and though the card said ho was sired by Foul Shot or Sain the bettors took it for granted that Sain was his siro On the simple strength of this they backed the colt to even money in a jiffy When he camo to the post those who know Sain at once recognized Otis as his son He bore the mark of Vere do Vere Three swallows do not make a summer and it may be that throe winning colts of ex ¬ ceptional merit do not make Sain a great sire But it is no mean feather in the cap of a seven yearold horso two years in the stud to siro three winners in three twoyearolds all of them apparently horses of exceptional merit