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laV aS -* ~v * LaMaJl «* THWaarapKlaBffiSf i iiiiaaaaF Lb H- S BbT « B s BB aav# an Bar - H bbk £andand MB B BaW 1HY ■ - * gfcj? BEST THREE-YEAR-OLD OF LAST YEAR :IN THE STUD, y JAMES R. KEENE S PETER PAN, B. C, 4. BY COMMANDO— CINDERELLA, BY HERMIT. Wheat Peter Pan. beeanae of aa injury, iraa sent into reiin nienr after vinnieg the- BrbjAton Haiidicai in a glarioaai race, it was generally iie- lieve.l this siileielid son of Commando would be campaigned again this year, as no doubt he coufd . have been. Hut Major Kaingertields desire to retire him to the stud at Castiataa jirevailed with Mr. KaCM and Peter Pan has joined Voter, Disguise. Kingston. Ben Brush and Delhi as one Of the lords of the stud in Mr. Kecnes great bleeding establishment. Peter Pan was a great two year old and a better three-year old. When a two-year-ohl he was rated behind Salvidere and Electioneer, but as r. three-year-old. although more than once beaten, he was righ* fully considered the best three-year-old of 1907. which is saying a great, thing when the surpassing merits of Ballot. Frank Gill. Diana l"en, Salvidere. Montgomery, Charles Edward, M -Carter and Superman are considered. As a two-year-old Peter Paa won the Flash Stakes and. Hopeful Siak.-s at Saratoga and Ihe Surf Slakes at Sheeps-head Bay. running in eight races and winning four. In the Hopeful he gave a remarkable exhibition of high class speed and ability to carry heavyweight successfully, by running its three-quarters of a mile in 1:12J when carrying 130 pounds. Last year he did better by winning six races out of nine starts when pitted against the best in the land, his successes including the Belmont Stakes, , Standard Stakes, Brooklyn Derby, Tidal Stakes, , Advance Stakes and Brighton Handicap, all highly , important and valuable events. In the Brighton t Handicap he carried 115 pounds and ran the mile and a quarter of its distance in 2:03». a grand I performance. His racing record is as follows: Year. Age. Sts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. Won. . l!»l»0 2 S 4 1 1 2 U.«o0 l 1007 :: 0 u 2 0 1 86,700 1 Totals ...12 17 10 | 1 3 10,450
