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TOO HEALTHY TO SUIT THE VET. â– The horses are too healthy, altogether t.H healthy, and have been all winter, from our point of view." said Dr. Farley, a New Vork veterinarian, a day or two ago. "No! that 1 Wish the owners bad luck of any sort: but the "vet" must have his pickings Slao or he is in a bad way. Bat seriously, i ran scarcely recall a winter srhen there has been SUCH a scarcity ol sickness among the local racing stables. 1 see horses at the tracks which. although they have had little or no real work. look ready to go to the ra tea now. When in the superb physical condition that horses arc . ing at present it doesnt take long to whip them into racing form when the epjwtuiiiiy for real work I dont look f-ir horse-, to be Backward this siuing. in spite of the severe winter, provided, of coarse, that we have a spell of open weather within tiie next six weeks." And the nest day Water Pearl died, but one death doesa1 constitute a plague any more than one swallow could make a summer.
