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OUR ENTRIES ABROAD. "The publication of the entries which were made at the New York office of the English Jockey Club for the Derby and Oaks of 1903 reveals the fact that, while our aggregate patronage of those great events is somewhat less than a year ago, there still exists a thorough determination to repeat the victories scored by Volodyovski and Cap and Bells in the great classics of 1901," 6ays Morning Telegraph. "The nominations of Mr. August Belmont comprised the colts Lord of the Valley Hastings Lady Violet, Magistrate II. Hastings Lady Margaret, Nine Pin II. Hastings Ninevah and Jasper HastingsPriceless for the Derby, and the fillies Mica II. Hastings Donna Mia and Lady Languish St. Simon Lady Reel for the Oaks. The New York entry is furnished by a quartette of gentlemen, comprising Messrs. Foxhall Keene, James R. Keeno, Hon. W. C. Whitney and John E. Madden. "Mr. Foxhall Keenes nominations are three in 1 number, led by the chestnut coit by Horoscope-Lady Invercauld. This colt is a half brother to Conroy now abroad, and the two-year-old. stake , winner, Duster. The brown colt by Kingston Katherine II., and the chestnut colt by Horoscope i CONTINUED ON SECOND PAGE. OUR ENTRIES ABROAD. Continued from First Page. Handmaid, complete Mr. Foxhall Keenes trio, of which the Katherine II. colt is a half brother to Petruchio now abroad, and the present two-year-old winner Orloff. "Mr. James R. Keenes entry comprises five colts. The brown colt by Hamburg Shipmate, is a half brother to First Mate. Shipmate will be remembered as having been purchased by Mr. Keene at the dispersal sale of the late Mr. Marcus Dalys "stud early in 1901, when carrying the yearling -colt which Mr. Keene has just nominated for the English Derby of 1903. "Three Castleton bred colts follow in Mr. Keenes nomination, of which the bay colt by Kingston Royal Gem is a half brother to The Regent. Kingston is also represented by the bay colt out of. Calico; while Mr. Kaenes entry closes with the chestnut colt by Dr. MacBride -Quesal, the youngster being a half brother to Tommy Atkins, who died soon after his arrival abroad in the early months of; last year. "Hon. W. C. Whitneys entry for the Derby of 1903 comprises a trio of highly bred colts, led by the bay colt by Meddler Handspun. This colts dam will bo remembered as the first of Hanovers progeny to draw attention to that sires remarkable potency, Handspun taking the field in tremendous style early in 94. "Mr. Whitneys remaining Derbj yearlings are Eons of Hamburg, out of mares purchased at the Bitter Root sale. These comprise the bay colt Berriedalo and the bay colt Rose of Hampton. Berriedale is by Donovan Caithness, she by Bend Or Atlanta dam of Ayrshire, while Rose of Hampton is by Hampton Lady Primrose, she by Barcaldine Lady Roseberry, by Lord Clifden. Both Atlanta and Lady Roseberry are out of daughters of Woodbine, she by Stockwell. Atlantas dam produced St. Serf, while Lady Hoseberys produced the dam of Melton, all of which is thoroughly interesting as demonstrating the choice lineage of Mr. Whitneys Derby yearlings. "Mr. Madden names five Derby youngsters, leading with the colt St. Valentine II., by Himyar Bracelet, the dam of Bangle. The black or brown colt is, a full brother to Kensington, while Abdell is a bay son of Plaudit and Nahma. Panique is a bay colt by Plaudit Set Fast, and Alliance II. is a bay colt by Isador Greenwich. The Messrs. Keene each nominate a trio of year- ,r. ling fillies for the Oaks of 1903. The chestnut filly by Horoscope White Rose, is a half-sister to this years two-year-old winnar Whitechapel. Brown fillies by Kingston, out of Bonnie Gal and Citron-ella, complete the trio, of which the former is a half-sister to Disguise IL, winner of the 10,000 Jockey Club Stakes of 1900. "Mr. J. R. "Keenes trio comprise! the brown filly by Kingston Ben My Chree dam of Cap and Bells II., winner of last years Oaks ; the bay filly by Kingston Virginia Water, and the brown filly by the English sire St. Frusquin Semper Fidele, she by Fellowcraft La Sylphide, dam of Samper Ego,. 8emperLex and Semper Rex. "Mr. Whitney nominates an illustrious pair of home bred fillies. The bay or brown filly by Kingston Ballyhoo, is a full sister to Ballyhoo Bey, the Futurity hero of 1900, while fthe chestnut filly by Meddler Yorkville Belle, is a half sister to Prince Charles, who won for Mr. Whitney the;Great American of 1900. "Mr. Maddens Oakslquartettejis equally divided between daughtersof Mirthful and;Plaudit. Tl e bay filly Dimple 11.,by Mirthful Myrtle Harkness, is a full sister to Acefull, while thelchestnuttdaugh-terof Mirthful Llandrinio is a full sister tolMexi-can. The; bay filly Raglan II., by Plaudit Royal Gun, is a: half sister to Gunfire, and the bay filly Applause III., by Plaudit Pearl Thorn, isa Jhalf sister to Counter Tenor andjPeninsula."
