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HERMAN BRANDTS BARGAIN COLT Fitz Herbert Bought for 83000 Has Won Over 6000 and Not Been Unplaced Herman Brandt always a good horse trader drore a remarkable bargain when he got Fitz Herbert from Jack Joyner for 53000 So far the sou of Ktholbert and Morganatic has raced ten times all in Brandts colors and won lire and one lmlf of his races The haired race was the Elmhurst Stakes at Jamaica which resulted in a dead heat between Fitz Herbert and Trance another bargain Fitz Herbert was bred by Perry Belmont and nominated with four others by him in anticipation of a French racing expedition in 1909 In the Grand Prix de Paris of that year He Is still eligible with Mad rileno El Oro Coqueta and Aliria to that race raceHere Here is a table o Fitz Herberts winning perform ¬ ances this reason Race Wt Track Dist Time Value Handicap 120 Graresend i J f 108 78000 Purse 122 Graresend JiS 100 7000 Purse 119 Belmont 08 S 5J 75000 75000Purse Purse 122 Belmont 41 f S 53 80000 Elmhnrst 109 Jamaica 5S 100 97750 97750Wdhaven Wdhaven 102 Aqueduct 4A f S o3i 150000 150000Totnl Totnl 5b 5bji ji uu uuDcad Dcad heat with Trance stake dirided S Straight Course CourseAfter After the colt had won three races for Brandt Joyner offered him 7500 to return the colt to him The offer was declined declinedIn In addition to his six winning races Fitz Herbert has been second in his four other starts beaten by Trance twice Ilfch Private aud Hoyle But in his winning races tire out of the last six he has de ¬ feated Trance three times Law ton Wiggins Uncle Jim Preceptor three times Fayette Connaught Ranger Toe Madden Edward Torbellino Field Mouse and Hoyle twice twiceFitz Fitz Herberts record for the season makes this thisYear Year Sts 1st 2d 3d Unp Won WonFitz Fitz Herbert 10 G 4 00 033250
