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WHY JOYNER SOUGHT FITZ HERBERT New York June 10 Jack Joyners offer of 7500 for Filz Herbert was after he had seen the colt last Wednesday work a half in 47 seconds Joy ner sold the colt to Herman Brandt some time ago for 000 Brandt has made his mark as a good judge of a horse since he raced old Greyhurst and sold him to Barney Schreiber He declined Joyners offer to repurchase Fitz Herbert has run nine races this spring winning live and losing four JItf has bc n twice beaten by Trance the best two yearold filly shown so far and has also been trimmed by High Private and Hoyle It was in his first start that Fitz Herbert was beaten by Iloyle but since he became the property of Brandt he has developed wonderfully In fact there are few colts of his age that can take him into camp Fitz Herbert by the way is eligible to the Grand Prix de Paris of 1009 having been entered with Madeline Musgrave El Oro and Madrileno by Perry Belmont a year ago
