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ROCK SANDS GOOD RACING SON SONThe The first of the get o Mr Belmonts 125000 English sire Rock Sand raced at Epsom Eng April 28 It was Sir John Thursbys brown colt Coastwise by Rock Sand Sagacity and he started for and won the Tottenham Plate of 1000 as favorite under D Maher the five furlongs in 100 100Vigilant Vigilant a good judge says of the colt In shape size and color ho hears a strong resemblance to his sire and if Coastwise Is a fair sample of his stock we have more reason than ever to regret Rock Sands exportation to America Sir John Thurshy by the way gave 4000 for Coastwise as a foal at the sale of the late Sir James Millers horses
