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FINANCIAL REFLECTIONS OF MR MADDEN MADDENNew New York June 10 Before the race for last Fri ¬ days Criterion Stakes John E Madden was caught looking very carefully over Hammerless the good looking daughter of Hamburg and Trigger TriggerI I have a lively interest in that filly Madden remarked to a friend I sold both her sire and her dam For her sire the late Marcus Daly paid me 40001 and for her dam I got 10000 from Clarence II Mackay Hammerless is owned by F Johnson She was purchased by him at the Mackay yearling sale last fall for something over 3000 She Is a bit small but no smaller than Trigger a daughter oC Meddler and Royal Gun and a halfsister to Gunfire was in her twoyearohl season Trigger was a first rate distance mare She holds a grass record at Sheepshead Bay to this day dayIlammcrless Ilammcrless is one of the results of a stallion service swap three years back between Harry Payne Whitney owner of Hamburg and Mr Mackay owner of Meddler Mackay bred Trigger to Hani burg while Whitney bred Handspun a daughter of Hanover and dam of Tanya to Meddler Mr Whit ¬ ney got Bobbin his smartest twoyearold and Mr Mackay Hammerless
